lungteew

Munsee

Etymology

Cognate with Unami linkte (“it thaws, it melts”).

Verb

lúngteew inan (3sg.conj lúngteek, ptcpl léengteek)[1]

  1. (inanimate, intransitive) to melt
  • lungsáasuw (“be melted”)
  • lungíhleew (“melt”)
  • lúngseew (“to melt something animate”)
  • lúngsum (“melt something”)

References

  1. ^ O'Meara, John (2014) “lúngteew”, in Delaware-English/English-Delaware Dictionary (Heritage), Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 1996, →ISBN
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