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By English WORD or PHRASE
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Search Results of "wënsu" Lenape to English
English:
he is boiling
Lenape:
wënsu
Possible Word Results
English:
he came from picking berries
Lenape:
apawënsu
English:
she picks berries again
Lenape:
lapawënsu
English:
his name; his name is . . .
Lenape:
luwènsu
English:
he shall be named
Lenape:
luwènsùch
English:
she gathers berries
Lenape:
mawënsu
English:
she gathers berries; he picks up wampum in the Big House Church (a ceremony)
Lenape:
mawënsu
English:
they gather berries; they pick up wampum beads in the Big House
Lenape:
mawënsuwàk
English:
he is sobbing
Lenape:
mëlimëwènsu
English:
he has a good name
Lenape:
wëlawènsu
Sentence Results
English:
What is his name?
Lenape:
Kèku hèch luwènsu?
English:
Does he have an older sister named Mary Jones?
Lenape:
Konaèt wëlahële hèch mwisa luwènsu Mary Jones?
English:
Long ago my late father had a dog named He-Found-It.
Lenape:
Lòmëwe mah naka nuxò wëlahële mwekaneyo luwènsu Mòxkàmën.
English:
His name was José.
Lenape:
Luwènsu Nxusè.
English:
She is named Pretty Leaves Woman.
Lenape:
Luwènsu Welipahkuxkwe,
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Story Results
English:
At one time there was a man named Kwëlëpisuwe.
Lenape:
Ahpu nìki lìkhìkwi lënuwa luwènsu Kwëlëpisuwe.
English:
Cuyloga was the name of his father.
Lenape:
Cuyloga mah na luwènsu nèl uxò
[Jim Thompson - Uh-huh. You will hear this response throughout the story as Nora talks and her father acknowledges what she said, a common practice when listening to a storyteller.]
English:
Half-Arrow was the name of the one younger brother.
Lenape:
Half-Arrow luwènsu na kwëti nèl xisëmësa
English:
Long ago there was a person who was named Wehixamukes.
Lenape:
Lòmwe hunt ahpu awènika luwènsu Wehixamukès.
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