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Search Results of "ukwe" Lenape to English
English:
maggot
Lenape:
ukwe
Possible Word Results
English:
Place where we stayed a long time [Appoquinimink, DE - near present Middletown DE]
Lenape:
ahpukwënëmink
English:
hat; cap
Lenape:
alukwèpi
English:
hats; caps
Lenape:
alukwèpia
English:
to wear a hat
Lenape:
alukwèpisi
English:
he is wearing a hat
Lenape:
alukwèpisu
English:
type of plant sometimes locally called May Apple
Lenape:
alulhùkwës
English:
may apples (the plant, not the fruit from a tree)
Lenape:
alulhùkwèsàk
English:
rats
Lenape:
amànkahpukwèsàk
English:
crowns
Lenape:
apahtukwèpia
English:
he raised his head
Lenape:
àsphùkwe
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Sentence Results
English:
He sits on a rock with his head hanging.
Lenape:
Ahsënink naukwèpu.
English:
That mouse was rotten.
Lenape:
Alël na pukwès.
English:
Leave, all of you, now!
Lenape:
Alëmskakw, wèmi, y
ukwe
!
English:
He has a hat on his head.
Lenape:
Alukwèpi wilink.
English:
He raised his head toward heaven.
Lenape:
Asphùkwe lih òs'hakame.
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Story Results
English:
24. When a woman loses her husband she should have her hair taken down (and worn loose although it can be tied up like a ponytail) for a year. Her hair is taken down by the deceased husband's relatives.
Lenape:
24. Enta xkwe ànkhilate witaemachi shealhùkwe kwëti kahtëne. Làxënëmao mwilàxk na wicheòchi elànkumàki.
English:
2. When a person likes to take shortcuts it is said they will not live a long life.
Lenape:
2. Enta awèn winki p
ukwe
ehëlate mata kwënsawsi hùnt.
English:
the council over in the West where we now make our homes.
Lenape:
achimulsia y
ukwe
ni she pe maikeyànkw wëntahkwi ehëliwsikak.
English:
Tomorrow at this time, Wonder where I will be?
Lenape:
Alàpa y
ukwe
lëkhìkwi, Ta èt ta ahpia?
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