tòspënëmën

== Unami == === Etymology === From t- (inserted before initial vowel) +‎ w- (third-person prefix) +‎ àspënëmën (“to lift it”). Cognate with Munsee úspŭnum (“to lift something up”), Mohegan-Pequot uspunum (“to lift it”), Massachusett ushpunum (“he lifts it up”). === Verb === tòspënëmën inan (plural tòspënëmëneyo) third-person singular, inanimate object of àspënëmën: he/she lifts it up. ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “tòspënëmën”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project