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By English WORD or PHRASE
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Search Results of "nàxk" Lenape to English
English:
hand; the part of the arm below the elbow
Lenape:
nàxk
Possible Word Results
English:
you mocked him
Lenape:
këna
naxk
wsitao
English:
your hand
Lenape:
kënàxk
English:
your hands
Lenape:
kënàxka
English:
on your hand
Lenape:
kënàxkink
English:
you answer him
Lenape:
kë
naxk
uma
English:
we answer him
Lenape:
kë
naxk
umawëna
English:
I answer you
Lenape:
kë
naxk
umël
English:
I do not answer you
Lenape:
kë
naxk
umëluu (w. neg.)
English:
you answer me
Lenape:
kë
naxk
umi
English:
you do not answer me
Lenape:
kë
naxk
umii (w. neg.)
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Sentence Results
English:
Perhaps about four (or) five, I think.
Lenape:
Ahpami èt ntite newa, palenàxk.
English:
a handful
Lenape:
chuwi nàxkink
English:
How much are three and five?
Lenape:
Kèxa hèch naxa òk palenàxk?
English:
My hand is sore.
Lenape:
Kikiche nàxk.
English:
My arms are sore.
Lenape:
Kikicheyo
naxk
a.
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Story Results
English:
15. A person should not ask a dog questions because if they answer you will die. [Nora did add that it was okay to talk to a dog, just do not ask a question.]
Lenape:
15. Matàch awèn tutëmao mwekaneyo ènta na mwekane
naxk
umënt awèn xu ànkël.
English:
froze their hands because that child was really an icicle.
Lenape:
chakahtën unàxkëwoo èli nushhùkòwën na mimëntët.
English:
when they sing exclusively for the women when they dance.
Lenape:
ènta
naxk
uhëmënt ènta xkweyok mëkùchi shëk këntkahtit.
English:
"Tie some bark on your hand to heal it."
Lenape:
"Kaxkwtu hòkès knàxkink."
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