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By English WORD or PHRASE
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Search Results of "èt" Lenape to English
English:
perhaps
Lenape:
èt
Possible Word Results
English:
little animal
Lenape:
aètët
English:
he is a persistent talker
Lenape:
ahamëshèktunhèt
English:
he talks wrong; he speaks incorrectly
Lenape:
ahchanëtunhe
English:
one who is blind
Lenape:
ahkèpinkwèt
English:
the little one is blind
Lenape:
ahkèpinkw
et
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English:
when he was blind
Lenape:
ahkèpinkwèt (w. enta)
English:
mildew; mold
Lenape:
ahkokolët
English:
they practice singing (only used for Big House Church)
Lenape:
ahkwètalamuwàk
English:
singing practice held at the Big House (during the day)
Lenape:
ahkwètalamwin
English:
if he plays a musical instrument
Lenape:
ahpikwète
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Sentence Results
English:
You must be an animal. (correction to disobedient child)
Lenape:
Aèsës èt ki.
English:
He was a great man in his lifetime.
Lenape:
Ahìnu naka lënuwa ènta lehëlexèt.
English:
He is blind in one eye.
Lenape:
Ahkèpinkwe kwëti wëshkinkw.
English:
It is difficult when one wants to say something.
Lenape:
Ahòt ènta awèn kèku kahta luwèt.
English:
The boy is about seven years old.
Lenape:
Ahpami èt nishash kahtënamu na pilaechëch.
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Story Results
English:
10. A pregnant woman should not eat chicken for if so the baby will tear her up like a chicken looking for food.
Lenape:
10. Kètanichnit xkwe matàch michi tipasi wiyus èli xu tuxkënao alàshi tipas ènta natunink mehëmichink.
English:
11. A pregnant woman should not look at a rabbit. When her child is born the child will be hare-lipped like a rabbit.
Lenape:
11. Kètanichnit xkwe matàch pwënao chëmamës. Enta wëlahëlat na mwimëntëta kòhshëtune na mimëntët alàshi chëmamës.
English:
12. A pregnant woman should not look at an opossum because the child will look like a opossum.
Lenape:
12. Kètanichnit xkwe matàch pwënaiyo òpinkw èli xu òpinkwinakwsu na mimentët.
English:
13. A pregnant woman should not look at a departed person as the baby's eyes will spasmodically close, it will look like a person already deceased.
Lenape:
13. Kètanichnit xkwe matàch pwënaiyo awèn alalehëlexèt èli na mimëntët wëshkinko xu shëshawëshkinkwe, linakòt awèn mèchi mata ahpi.
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