ahpu

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Jingpho

Noun

ahpu

  1. elder brother

Alternative forms

Unami

Etymology

Cognate with Munsee apúw (he/she is here, there).

Verb

ahpu (third plural indicative ahpuwàk, third plural conjunct ahpit) (animate intransitive)

  1. (animate, intransitive) he/she is here, is present, exists

Conjugation

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References

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