ehasuwit

Unami

Etymology

From Reduplication of the changed conjunct participle èsuwit (he who sings), from asuu (he sings).

Noun

ehasuwit

  1. (animate) singer
  • ahkëshasuu
  • asuu
  • ehasuwit
  • hitaosuwit
  • pèmasuwit
  • pètasuu

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “ehasuwit”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project