Search Results of "wèski" Lenape to English

English:a while back; a little while ago; a while ago; newly

Lenape:wèski

Possible Word Results

English:a dog came a while ago

Lenape:mwekàne mah wèski pe

English:he is new

Lenape:wëskiayu

English:young fowl

Lenape:wëskihële

English:young fowls

Lenape:wëskihëleyok

English:new year

Lenape:wëski kahtën

English:new moon

Lenape:wëski kishux

English:cockerel (this is not a common word; and wëskihële is usually used; but this word is used to be definite)

Lenape:wëski lënuwehële

English:I ate a while ago

Lenape:wèski mah nëmitsi

English:I saw him a while ago

Lenape:wèski mah neyo

English:he came a while ago

Lenape:wèski mah pe

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Sentence Results

English:I ate a long time ago.

Lenape:Ahi wèski nëmitsi.

English:When the world was new.

Lenape:Enta xkwithakamika wëskink.

English:The younger Delawares cannot even talk Delaware.

Lenape:Ku ili kàski alënixsiiyok nèk wëski Lënapeyok.

English:Do you know those young people?

Lenape:Kuwahaok nèk wëski awènik?

English:A dog came a while ago.

Lenape:Mwekane mah wèski pè.

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Story Results

English:Our elder brothers' tribe (the Europeans) wanted to fool us when they were new here.

Lenape:Hùnt wa kènu wëski ènta wa kahta kiòlùkònk washe xansëna èlhakeit. [Nora - Uh-huh. You will hear this response throughout the story as Bessie talks and Nora acknowledges what she said, a common practice when listening to a storyteller.]

English:Long ago when the earth was new

Lenape:Lòmwe hùnt ènta lawsienkw wëskink

English:And then when - - - the squirrel soup and the new thing.

Lenape:Na kènu ènta - - - në xanikwi kshitay òk në wëski kèku.

English:Then the storekeeper said, "Here is something new.

Lenape:Na na mèmhalamùnt luwe, "Shè yu wëski kèku.

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