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Abenaki
Etymology
from the same root as the Eastern Abnaki (Penobscot) ktci
Adjective
kchi
- big, great
- kchi sibo
- great, big river
- kchi nebesal
- great lakes
Unami
Etymology
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Verb
kchi (Present indicative plural collective kchultuwàk) (animate intransitive)
- (animate, intransitive) he/she goes out
present indicative conjugation of kchi
| kchi
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| 1st person singular
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nkëchi
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| 2nd person singular
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këchi
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| 3rd person singular
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kchi
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| 1st person plural inclusive
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| 1st person plural exclusive
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kchihëna
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| 2nd person plural
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kchihëmo
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| 3rd person plural
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kchiyòk
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References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “kchi”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project