niske

== Lower Sorbian == === Adjective === niske inflection of niski: neuter nominative/accusative singular nominative/accusative plural == Unami == === Etymology === Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot nuskinôqat (“it is dirty”), Munsee níiskeew (“it is dirty”), Penobscot nə́skikən. /nisk/: dirty /e/: makes word a verb /-w/ (suffix): third person suffix === Verb === niske (VII (inanimate-subject intransitive), third plural indicative niskeyo, third singular conjunct niskèk) it is dirty ==== Related terms ==== nisksu (animate intransitive verb) wëniskënëmën (transitive inanimate verb) wëniskënao (transitive animate verb) === References === Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “niske”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project