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Search Results of "wil" Lenape to English
English:
head; his head
Lenape:
wil
Possible Word Results
English:
power
Lenape:
alë
wil
ësëwakàn
English:
those who are most powerful
Lenape:
alë
wil
ësichik
English:
he who is most powerful
Lenape:
alë
wil
ësit
English:
he swims
Lenape:
ashëwìl
English:
beads worn in strings from the shoulder to the opposite hip
Lenape:
ashu
wil
unkhusanshapia
English:
he is wearing wampum beads in a string or in strings from his shoulder to his opposite hip
Lenape:
ashu
wil
unkhusu kekok
English:
under his wing(s)
Lenape:
èk
wil
unkòne
English:
he swims through
Lenape:
èshashuwìl
English:
you are jealous of him
Lenape:
kànk
wil
a {DN}
English:
we must go hunt for fresh meat
Lenape:
kënch ta ntuh
wil
siànkwe
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Sentence Results
English:
Is there a warrior here who can call me a coward?
Lenape:
Ahpu hàch ila kèski luwihëlit sh
wil
ait?
English:
The man stops swimming.
Lenape:
Ala ashë
wil
na lënu.
English:
He has a hat on his head.
Lenape:
Alukwèpi
wil
ink.
English:
He swam under the water.
Lenape:
Ashëwìl èkwi mpink.
English:
The man swam.
Lenape:
Ashë
wil
na lënu.
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Story Results
English:
19. When one brushes ones hair the hair should be put in a fire, and one tells 'Grandpa Fire,' "I give it to you." It is said that when a person leaves this earth 'Grandpa Fire' will give the hair back to that person.
Lenape:
19. Enta awèn kìshi chixàmate na mixekàna may ikahatuneyo tënteyunk tali, luweyok "Tatahëlën muxumsa." Enta awèn alëmskate yushe xkwithakamika xu na muxumsëna na tëntay làpi m
wil
ao na awèn.
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 m
wil
àxk na wicheòchi elànkumàki.
English:
28. In the spring in the woods (when the sap rises) a person should cut the wild grape vine and saturate the hair (with the sap) because the elders say, "Soon the hair will grow long like a grape vine."
Lenape:
28. Sikònke awèn tekënink eyok kishkshëmën në wisahkimi, skàpënëmën në m
wil
àxk èli luweyok yuki kikayàk, "Xuniti në m
wil
àxk xu alàshi kwënikën në m
wil
àxk alàshi wisahkimi.
English:
Is there a warrior here who can call me a coward?
Lenape:
Ahpu hàch ila kèski luwihëlit sh
wil
ait?
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