kòhpatënëmën

From
* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /k-/, and the resulting /wá/ is realized as /ò/.
* /kahpatënëm/ : to take out of the water
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix
Cognate with Munsee kohpŭnúmun (“he takes something out of the water”).

(inanimate, transitive) he/she takes it out of the water


tònkamën

From
* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /t-/, and the resulting /wá/ is realized as /ò/.
* /tànkam/ : to stab it
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix


kòxksëmën

From
* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /k-/, and the resulting /wá/ is realized as /ò/.
* /kòxksëmën/ : to dry it
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix
Cognate with Munsee kwaahsúmun (“he dries it”).


tëlamànkàn

head

tëlamànkàn inan (plural tëlamànkàna, locative tëlàmànkànink)

tëlamànkàna (plural)
tëlàmànkànink (locative)


ahshilunkòn

ahshilunkòn inan (plural ahshilunkòna, locative ahshilunkònink)

ahshilunkòna (plural)
ahshilunkònink (locative)


nàxk

nàxk inan (plural nàxka, locative nàxkink)


wëlimakwsu

wëlimakwsu (third plural indicative wëlimakwsuwàk, participle wëlimakwsit, negative ku wëlimakwsii)

wëlimakwsuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
wëlimakwsit (participle)
ku wëlimakwsii (negative)
nulimakwsi (first-person singular)
kulimakwsi (second-person singular)
wëlimakwsu (singular third-person)
nulimakwsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kulimakwsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kulimakwsihëmo (plural second-person)
wëlimakwsuwàk (plural third-person)

* /wël-/: good
* /-makw-/: to smell
* /-ësi/ (final): verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee wiingiimákwsuw (“he smells good”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy wolimahsu (“he smells good”), Menominee wīhkemyakosew (“he smells good”).

cog

(animate, intransitive) he/she smells good


tëpchehëlas

From
* /tëpchehële/: to roll, turn
* /-s/ : agentive suffix


manunkinakwsu

head

manunkinakwsu (third plural indicative manunkinakwsuwàk, participle manunkinakwsit, negative ku manunkinakwsii)

manunkinakwsuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
manunkinakwsit (participle)
ku manunkinakwsii (negative)
nëmanunkinakwsi (first-person singular)
këmanunkinakwsi (second-person singular)
manunkinakwsu (singular third-person)
nëmanunkinakwsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këmanunkinakwsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këmanunkinakwsihëmo (plural second-person)
manunkinakwsuwàk (plural third-person)

* /manunk/: angry
* /-nakw-/: to look
* /-ësi/ (final): verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she looks angry


wëlinakwsu

wëlinakwsu (third plural indicative wëlinakwsuwàk, participle wëlinakwsit, negative ku wëlinakwsii)

wëlinakwsuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
wëlinakwsit (participle)
ku wëlinakwsii (negative)
nulinakwsi (first-person singular)
kulinakwsi (second-person singular)
wëlinakwsu (singular third-person)
nulinakwsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kulinakwsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kulinakwsihëmo (plural second-person)
wëlinakwsuwàk (plural third-person)

* /wël-/: good
* /-nakw-/: to look
* /-ësi/ (final): verb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix
Cognate with Munsee wŭliináakwsuw (“he looks good”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy wolinaqsu (“he looks good”), Menominee menīnākosew (“he looks good”).

cog

(animate, intransitive) he/she looks good


-ëlan

From Proto-Algonquian *aθa·nwi (“to rain”).


mëlimuweokàn

From
* /mëlimw/ : cry
* /-wakàn: nominalizing suffix


këlamikapu

From
* /këlam-/ : still, peaceful
* /-ikapawi/ : stand
* /-w : 3rd person suffix


kahtunkòm

* /kaht/ : want, need
* /-unkòm/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she is sleepy


sàhkaxehun

From
* /sàhkaxehi/ : to wear earrings
* /-wën/ : forms nouns from some animate intransitive verbs
Cognate with Massachusett sogkussohhou (“earring”).


hupwe

head

hupwe (third plural indicative hupweyok)

hupweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /hupwa-/ : to smoke
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


ahpusu

ahpusu (third plural indicative ahpusuwàk, participle ahpusit)

ahpusuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
ahpusit (participle)

* /ahpusi/ : to roast
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


-apant

(inanimate, transitive) to see, act on by sight


mikëmòsu

mikëmòsu (third plural indicative mikëmòsuwàk, participle mikëmòsit)

mikëmòsuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
mikëmòsit (participle)

* /mikëmòsi/ : to work
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


-apam

(animate, transitive) to see, act on by sight


pënàsixën

From
* /pëna-/: down
* /-èxën/ (suffix): indicates a state of lying, sitting in a place

(inanimate, intransitive) it goes downward, it slopes downhill


txi

txi (1st person ntëntxi, 2nd person ktëntxi, 3rd person tëntxi, with initial change èntxi)

ntëntxi (first-person)
ktëntxi (second-person)
tëntxi (third-person)

Wèmi nëmilanèn kansèm entxi wëlataenk

kwëtash txi-kahtënamu.


këntke

këntke (3rd person plural këntkeyok, 3rd person singular conjunct këntkat, 3rd person singular with reduplication kèhkëntke)

këntkeyok (plural third-person)
këntkat (conjunct singular third-person)
with reduplication kèhkëntke (singular third-person)
nkëntka (first-person singular)
këntka (second-person singular)
këntke (singular third-person)
nkëntkahëna (first-person inclusive plural)
këntkahëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këntkahëmo (plural second-person)
këntkeyok (plural third-person)
Term? (imperative second-person singular)
këntkakw (imperative plural second-person)
këntkatàm (first-person imperative plural)

From
* /këntka/ : to dance
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


këlaho

From Proto-Algonquian [Term?].
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /këlah/ (verb stem): trap it
* /-a/ (suffix): direct theme marker
* /(-w)/ : third person suffix
* /(-a)/ : obviative suffix


puhënike

puhënike (3rd person plural puhënikeyòk, 3rd person singular with reduplication pèhpuhënike)

puhënikeyòk (plural third-person)
with reduplication pèhpuhënike (singular third-person)

From
* /puhënike/ : to drum
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


mixakanakw

Possibly from mixekën (“fur”) + -akw (“tree”).


shòxe

From
* /shòx-/: slippery
* /-e/: inanimate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it is slippery


pënakil

mpënakil (first-person singular)
kpënakil (second-person singular)
pënakil (singular third-person)
mpënakilhùmëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kpënakilhùmëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpënakilhùmo (plural second-person)
Term? (plural third-person)

From
* /pëna-/ : down
* /akil/ : to jump
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she jumps down


shòxahtën

* /shòx-/ (initial): slippery
* /-atën/ (final): it is cold / ice

(inanimate, intransitive) it is a slippery from ice, it is slippery ice


pènhalike

pènhalike (3rd person plural pènhalikeyok)

pènhalikeyok (plural third-person)
mpènhalike (first-person singular)
kpènhalike (second-person singular)
pènhalike (singular third-person)
mpènhalikehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kpènhalikehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kpènhalikehëmo (plural second-person)
pènhalikeyòk (plural third-person)

From
* /pènhalike/ : to hunt by tracking
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she hunts by tracking


chakahtën

* /chak/ : ?
* /-atën/ (final): it is cold / ice


ansiptike

From
* /ansi/ : to gather
* /-pët-/ (transitive inanimate medial): to tie
* /-ike/ : ?

(inanimate, transitive) he/she gathers and ties it up


kaxpilasu

From
* /kax/: tie
* /-ipil-/ (transitive animate medial): tie
* /-asi/ :passive (subject undergoes action by someone)
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it was tied, is has been tied


shoxakw

From shox- (“slippery”) + -akw (“tree”).


nushèxàm

From
* /nushè-/ : mother
* /-xàm/ : mammal


nushehële

From
* /nushè-/ : mother
* /-hële/ : fowl


nushèàxkw

From
* /nushè-/ : mother
* /-àxkw/ : bear


wësksu

wësksu anim (plural wësksuwàk, participle wësksit, plural participle wësksichik)

wësksuwàk (plural)
wësksit (participle)
wësksichik (participle plural)

Cognate with Munsee wúsksuw (“he/she is young”), Atikamekw ockisiw (“he is new”), Naskapi ᐅᔅᒋᐤ (uschiw, “he/she is new”).


mayawsëwakàn

mayawsëwakàn inan (plural mayawsëwakàna)

From
* /mayawi/: right, straight, true
* /-ësi-/ (medial): forms animate intransitive verbs
* /-wakàn/ (suffix): nominalizer


Nehëlalkonkw

From
* nihëlal : to own
* /-ëkw/ : inverse theme sign
* /-ankw/ (central suffix): 1st person plural inclusive conjunct


këkahtaliakwe

këkahtaliakwe anim (plural këkahtaliakweyok)


këlune

nkëlune (first-person singular)
këlune (second-person singular)
këlune (singular third-person)
këlunehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nkëlunehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këlunehëmo (plural second-person)
këluneyok (plural third-person)
këluneya (first-person singular)
këluneyàn (second-person singular)
këlunet (singular third-person)
këlunènkw (first-person inclusive plural)
këlunànkw (exclusive first-person plural)
këlunèkw (plural second-person)
këlunèhtit (plural third-person)

From
* /këluna/: to lie
* /-w: third person

(animate, intransitive) he lies, he fibs


pètapàn

pètapàn (conjunct pètapànk, subjunctive pètapànke)

pètapànk (conjunct)
pètapànke (subjunctive)

From
* /pèt-/ : hither, this way
* /-àpan/ : light, day

it is approaching dawn, it is the first light of day


kwëtùkw

(dependent noun) third-person singular pos of këtëkw (“his knee”)


wënihëlatàmën

nihëlatàmën (first-person singular)
knihëlatàmën (second-person singular)
wënihëlatàmën (singular third-person)
knihëlatàmën (first-person inclusive plural)
nihëlatàmën (exclusive first-person plural)
knihëlatàmëneyo (plural second-person)
wënihëlatàmëneyo (plural third-person)
nihëlatàmuwën (first-person negative singular)
knihëlatàmuwën (negative second-person singular)
nihëlatàmuwën (negative singular third-person)
knihëlatàmuwënèn (first-person inclusive negative plural)
nihëlatàmuwënèn (exclusive first-person negative plural)
knihëlatàmuwëneyo (negative plural second-person)
nihëlatàmuwëneyo (negative plural third-person)

From Proto-Algonquian [Term?].
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /nihëlatàm/ (verb stem): own it
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix


tëmike

ntëmike (first-person singular)
ktëmike (second-person singular)
tëmike (singular third-person)
tëmikehëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ntëmikehëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktëmikehëmo (plural second-person)
tëmikeyòk (plural third-person)
tëmikeya (first-person singular)
tëmikeyàn (second-person singular)
tëmikèt (singular third-person)
tëmikànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
tëmikènk (exclusive first-person plural)
tëmikèkw (plural second-person)
tëmikèhtit (plural third-person)
ntëmikèn (first-person singular)
ktëmikèn (second-person singular)
tëmikèn (singular third-person)
tëmikenèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ntëmikenèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktëmikèneyo (plural second-person)
tëmikèneyo (plural third-person)
tëmike (imperative second-person singular)
tëmikètàm (imperative plural second-person)
tëmikèkw (first-person imperative plural)


chinktehwe

(animate, intransitive) he warms himself (by sunning)


wikwe

From
* /wikw-/: end
* /-e/: inanimate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(inanimate, intransitive) it is ended, that is the end


mwèkën

nëmèkën (first-person singular)
këmèkën (second-person singular)
mwèkën (singular third-person)
nëmèkënëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
këmèkënëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
këmèkënëmëneyo (plural second-person)
mwèkëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /mèkën/ (verb stem): give it away
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he gives it away


namuhwe

namuhwe (third plural indicative namuhweyok)

namuhweyok (indicative plural third-person)

* /namuhwa/ : to eat soup
* /-w/: third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she eats soup


kòkènëmën

nkàhkènëmën (first-person singular)
kàhkènëmën (second-person singular)
kòkènëmën (singular third-person)
kàhkènëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nkàhkènëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kàhkènëmëneyo (plural second-person)
kòkènëmëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /kàkènëm/ (verb stem): hold it
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he holds it, he held it


kwëtkënëmën

nkwëtkënëmën (first-person singular)
kwëtkënëmën (second-person singular)
kwëtkënëmën (singular third-person)
kwëtkënëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nkwëtkënëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kwëtkënëmëneyo (plural second-person)
kwëtkënëmëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /kwëtkënëm/ (verb stem): give it back, return it
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he returns it, gives it back


ahkënutàmën

ntàkënutàmën (first-person singular)
ktàkënutàmën (second-person singular)
ahkënutàmën (singular third-person)
ahkënutàmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ahkënutàmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàkënutàmëneyo (plural second-person)
ahkënutàmëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /ahkënutàm/ (verb stem): discuss it
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he discusses it, talks about it


kwëtki

nkwëtki (first-person singular)
kwëtki (second-person singular)
kwëtki (singular third-person)
kwëtkihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nkwëtkihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kwëtkihëmo (plural second-person)
kwëtkiyok (plural third-person)
xu nkwëtki (first-person singular)
nkwëtkìch (first-person singular)
xu kwëtki (second-person singular)
kwëtkìch (second-person singular)
xu kwëtki (singular third-person)
kwëtkìch (singular third-person)
xu kwëtkihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
kwëtkihënàch (first-person inclusive plural)
xu nkwëtkihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
nkwëtkihënàch (exclusive first-person plural)
xu kwëtkihëmo (plural second-person)
kwëtkihëmòch (plural second-person)
xu kwëtkiyok (plural third-person)
kwëtkiyòkch (plural third-person)
kwëtkia (first-person singular)
kwëtkiàn (second-person singular)
kwëtkit (singular third-person)
kwëtkiènk (first-person inclusive plural)
kwëtkiànkw (exclusive first-person plural)
kwëtkièkw (plural second-person)
kwëtkihtit (plural third-person)
kwëtkiane (first-person singular)
kwëtkiàne (second-person singular)
kwëtkite (singular third-person)
kwëtkiènkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
kwëtkiànkwe (exclusive first-person plural)
kwëtkièkwe (plural second-person)
kwëtkihtite (plural third-person)

the same root appears with different vowels as

a fully inflected variant with identical meaning


wèhshùmwis

wèhshùmwis anim (plural wèhshùmwisàk, diminutive wèhshùmwitët)

wèhshùmwisàk (plural)
wèhshùmwitët (diminutive)


skàpe

skàpsu (vai)


wëtale

Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy wahte, Mohegan-Pequot yôwatuk.


pètasu

pètasik (conjunct singular third-person)

* /pè/ : come
* /-tasi-/ (verb final): passive suffix
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


pètahkusu

* /pèt-/ (preverb): in this direction, hither
* /ahkusi/ (verb final): climb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she climbs in this direction


wëlapàntama

From
* /wël-/ : good, well
* /-apant/ : to see, act on by sight
* /-am/ : transitive inanimate Class 1a theme sign
* /a/ : ?


wëntamweokàn

From
* /-wëntam/ : to show, explain
* /-akàn : nominalizing suffix


tëpshèxën

From
* /tëp-/ : round
* /-ëshe-/: open
* /-èxën/ (suffix): indicates a state of lying, sitting in a place

(inanimate, intransitive) it has a round opening, there is a round opening


tunkshehële

From
* /tunk-/ (initial): open
* /-ëshe-/ (medial) : opening
* /-hële/ (final): moves, happens, goes, changes

(inanimate, intransitive) it came open, it opened


pùkwënëmën

From
* /pukw-/ (initial) : hole
* /-ën-/ (medial): act on by handling, with the hands
* /-ëm/ : Class 1b Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-n/ : inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) He handled it so much that it made a hole in it, he made a hole in it with his hand


pukshëmën

From
* /pukw-/ (initial) : hole
* /-ëshw-/ (medial): act on by cutting
* /-ëm/ : Class 1b Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-n/ : inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) He cuts a hole in it


pkwësu

* /pukw/ : hole
* /-ësi/ animate intransitive
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

he has a hole in him, it (animate) has a hole in it


pùkchèsu

* /pukw-/ (initial): hole
* /-ëche-/ (medial) : body
* /-ësi/ : animate intransitive
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

he has a hole in his body, there is a hole in his body


ahkënsu

ntàhkënsi (first-person singular)
ktàhkënsi (second-person singular)
ahkënsu (singular third-person)
ktàhkënsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
ntàhkënsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàhkënsihëmo (plural second-person)
ahkënsuwàk (plural third-person)

* /ahkën/ (verb stem): count, read
* /-ësi/: animate intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix


tòkëntàmën

ntàhkëntàmën (first-person singular)
ktàhkëntàmën (second-person singular)
tòkëntàmën (singular third-person)
ktàhkëntàmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
ntàhkëntàmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ktàhkëntàmëneyo (plural second-person)
tòkëntàmëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /t-/, and the resulting /wá/ is realized as /ò/.
* /t-/ : inserted before initial vowel
* /ahkëntàm/ (verb stem): count it, read it
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he counts it, enumerates it


pwikshëmën

From
* /w-/ : 3rd person prefix
* /pik-/ (initial) : to pieces
* /-ëshw-/ (medial): act on by cutting
* /-ëm/ : Class 1b Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-n/ : inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) He cuts it to pieces, he cuts it up


pwikënëmën

From
* /w-/ : 3rd person prefix
* /pik-/ (initial) : to pieces
* /-ën-/ (medial): act on by handling, with the hands
* /-ëm/ : Class 1b Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-n/ : inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) He tears it to pieces, he tears it up, crumbles it


tëmàskwe

From
* /tëm-/ (initial) : to cut off
* /-askw-/ (medial): plant, grass
* /-a/ (final): Animate Intransitive
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


kshuwsu

* /kshi-/ : to itch
* /-ësi/ abstract animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


alël

* /al-/ : to rot
* /-ël/ abstract animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


winkël

* /wink-/ : like
* /-ël/ abstract animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

Winkël wa tipas.

Winkëluk hèch yuki apëlishàk?

he/she/it (animate) tastes good, is tasty


lànksu

* /lànk-/ : be light
* /-ësi/ abstract animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

he/she/it (animate) is light, weighs little


wëlësu

wëlësu (3rd person singular or plain conjunct wëlësit, 3rd person singular changed conjunct wèlsit)

or plain conjunct wëlësit (singular third-person)
changed conjunct wèlsit (singular third-person)
nulsi (first-person singular)
kulsi (second-person singular)
wëlësu (singular third-person)
kulsihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nulsihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kulsihëmo (plural second-person)
wëlësuwàk (plural third-person)

* /wël-/ : good, nice
* /-ësi/ animate intransitive
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix

he/she is handsome, beautiful, good-looking, pretty


shenkixën

From
* /shenk-/ : lying down
* /-èxën/ (suffix): indicates a state of lying, sitting in a place

(inanimate, intransitive) it is lying down, it is laid down


pxinskwe

From
* /paxin-/ : to skin
* /-askw/ (medial): grass, plants, corn
* /-e/ : Animate Intransitive suffix

(animate, intransitive) he husks corn, is husking corn


këntahkusu

* /kënt-/ (initial): push
* /ahkusi/ (verb final): climb
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she climbs up


tëmëshasu

From
* /tëm-/ (initial) : to cut off
* /-ëshw-/ (medial): act in by cutting
* /ësi/ (final): Passive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


këlëksu

këlëksu (diminutive këlëksitu, initial reduplication këkëlëk)

këlëksitu (diminutive)
nkëlëksi (first-person singular)
këlëksi (second-person singular)
këlëksu (singular third-person)
këlëksihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nkëlëksihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këlëksihëmo (plural second-person)
këlëksuwàk (plural third-person)

* /këlëk-/ : good, nice
* /-ësi/ abstract animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


penkwsu

* /penkw-/ : be dry
* /-ësi/ abstract animate intransitive suffix
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


pèmitàn

From
* /pëm-/ (initial): by, along
* /ihtan/ (final): float (inanimate)

(inanimate, intransitive) it floats by, it floats, it flows


kshixhùkwe

* /kshi-/ (verb stem): wash
* /-ëhkw/ (final) : head, hair
* /-e/ :
* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix

(inanimate, transitive) he washes his hair


mwëshatàmën

nëmëshatàmën (first-person singular)
këmëshatàmën (second-person singular)
mwëshatàmën (singular third-person)
këmëshatàmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nëmëshatàmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
këmëshatàmëneyo (plural second-person)
mwëshatàmëneyo (plural third-person)

From
* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /m-/
* /mëshat-/ (initial) : to remember it
* /-am/ : Class 1a Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he/she remembers it


putatàmën

mputatàmën (first-person singular)
kputatàmën (second-person singular)
putatàmën (singular third-person)
kputatàmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
mputatàmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
kputatàmëneyo (plural second-person)
putatàmëneyo (plural third-person)

From
* /w-/ third person prefix (metathesizes with /m-/
* /putat/ : to blow on it
* /-am/ : Class 1a Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-ne/ : inanimate suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he/she blows on it


kùphamën

nkëphamën (first-person singular)
këphamën (second-person singular)
kùphamën (singular third-person)
këphamënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nkëphamënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
këphamëneyo (plural second-person)
kùphamëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /këp-/ (verb stem): close
* /-ah/ (final) : to act upon something with a tool
* /-am/ : Class 1a Transitive Inanimate theme sign
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix

(inanimate, transitive) he closes it, shuts it


salàsëmën

nsalàsëmamën (first-person singular)
ksalàsëmamën (second-person singular)
salàsëmën (singular third-person)
ksalàsëmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
nsalàsëmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
ksalasëmëneyo (plural second-person)
salàsëmëneyo (plural third-person)

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /sal-/ (verb stem):
* /-as/ (final) : to act on by fire
* /-i/ (suffix)


sahkehikàn

From Proto-Eastern Algonquian *sakēhīkan, from unknown element *sakēh-, perhaps meaning “to climb”, + *-īkan (inanimate noun suffix), compare Abenaki lôdawôgan (“ladder”), from lôdawa (“to climb”). Cognate with Munsee sakeehíikan (“ladder, stairs”), Penobscot skówhikan (“fish ladder”).


kshësu

nkshësu (first-person singular)
kshësu (second-person singular)
kshësu (singular third-person)
kshësihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nkshësihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
kshësihëmo (plural second-person)
kshësuwàk (plural third-person)

From
* /kshë/: to be hot
* /-ësi-/: Animate Intransitive
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she is hot, is warm


tëntehwe

From
* /tëntew/ : fire
* /-he/ : to make
* /-w/ : 3rd person suffix


shapwëlënchehun

shapwëlënchehun inan (plural shapwëlënchehuna)

From
* /shapw-/ : through
* /-ëlënch-/ : finger
* /-e/ : forms animate intransitive verbs
* /-wën/ : forms nouns from some animate intransitive verbs


kikeokàn

From
* /kike/ : be cured, be healed, heal
* /-okàn/ : nominalizing suffix


kishikën

* /kishiki-/ : to grow, mature
* /-ën/ abstract animate intransitive suffix


wënipahtun

* /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
* /nipat/ (verb stem): stand (something inanimate) up
* /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix


pënàsu

Cognate with Munsee pŭnáasuw (“he looks on”).


pèhëwe

(animate, intransitive) he waits, is waiting


wëlaptun

(inanimate, transitive) he ties it securely


wëskahpu

wëskahpu (third plural indicative wëskahpuwàk, third plural conjunct wëskahpit)

wëskahpuwàk (indicative plural third-person)
nëwëskahpi (first-person singular)
këwëskahpi (second-person singular)
wëskahpu (singular third-person)
këwëskahpihëna (first-person inclusive plural)
nëwëskahpihëna (exclusive first-person plural)
këwëskahpihëmo (plural second-person)
wëskahpuwàk (plural third-person)
wëskahpia (first-person singular)
wëskahpiàn (second-person singular)
wëskahpit (singular third-person)
wëskahpiànkw (first-person inclusive plural)
wëskahpiènk (exclusive first-person plural)
wëskahpièkw (plural second-person)
wëskahpihtit (plural third-person)
wëskahpiane (first-person singular)
wëskahpiàne (second-person singular)
wëskahpite (singular third-person)
wëskahpiànkwe (first-person inclusive plural)
wëskahpiènke (exclusive first-person plural)
wëskahpièkwe (plural second-person)
wëskahpihtite (plural third-person)

* /wësk-/ : new
* /ahpi-/ (stem) : be here
* /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix

(animate, intransitive) he/she is newly born, was born


mësakw

mësakw anim (plural mësakòk, obviative mësako)

From Proto-Algonquian *meʔtekwi (“stick, log”).


wtahwe

A late 1700s variant (possibly Munsee) 'ptáhoweu' (he catches fish with a rod) is a clear cognate with Munsee ptáheew (“he hooks fish”), Massachusett puttawhau (“he catches (fish) by a snare”), and more distantly with Malecite-Passamaquoddy ptahma (“he hooks fish”) and Penobscot pə́thame (“he catches fish by hook”).

cog

(animate, intransitive) he/she is catching (fish)


nòtunàmën

natunàmën (first-person singular)
knatunàmën (second-person singular)
nòtunàmën (singular third-person)
natunàmënèn (first-person inclusive plural)
knatunàmënèn (exclusive first-person plural)
knatunàmëneyo (plural second-person)
nòtunàmëneyo (plural third-person)

(inanimate, transitive) he/she looks for it, hunts for it