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By English WORD or PHRASE
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Search Results of "mikwën" Lenape to English
English:
feather; also used for a quill pen
Lenape:
mikwën
Possible Word Results
English:
Eagle Feather (as a possible name)
Lenape:
Aihàmikwën
English:
eagle feather (of golden eagle)
Lenape:
aihàmwi mikwën
English:
beaded feather
Lenape:
manshapiahasik mikwën
English:
feathers
Lenape:
mikwënàk
English:
he has feathers on his legs (such as some breeds of chickens)
Lenape:
mikwënëkate
English:
it has feathers on the legs (such as a dirty old chair; etc)
Lenape:
mikwënëkatu
English:
feather brain (from English, a recent coinage in language class)
Lenape:
mikwëni tëmp
English:
it is feathery; it has feathers on it
Lenape:
mikwënu
English:
feathers worn on the back at the shoulder blades
Lenape:
ùpxkònii mikwënëtëta
Sentence Results
English:
When he writes he uses a (quill) pen.
Lenape:
Enta lekhikèt mikwën nhakale.
English:
The feather is long.
Lenape:
Kwënusu na mikwën.
English:
He uses a (quill) pen when he writes.
Lenape:
Mikwën nhakala ènta lekhikèt.
English:
I have a feather.
Lenape:
Nulhala mikwën.
Story Results
English:
and the turkey still had feathers and still had its innards.
Lenape:
[This part was added later to clarify the story and there is no sound file]: òk mikwënahasu òk kwiakwi wëlàkshia lamungwe nàka chikënëmò.