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By English WORD or PHRASE
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Search Results of "xkàn" Lenape to English
English:
bone
Lenape:
xkàn
Possible Word Results
English:
he has red cheeks
Lenape:
amè
xkan
ànuwe
English:
he has chapped cheeks
Lenape:
ka
xkan
ànuwe
English:
you have red cheeks
Lenape:
këmè
xkan
ànuwe
English:
long neck
Lenape:
kwënixkànkàn
English:
they yell at each other
Lenape:
làxkàntuwàk
English:
when he found it
Lenape:
maxkànk (w. enta)
English:
redheaded person
Lenape:
mà
xkan
tëp {DN}
English:
he is redheaded
Lenape:
mà
xkan
tpe
English:
he has red cheeks
Lenape:
mè
xkan
ànuwe
English:
I have red cheeks
Lenape:
nëmè
xkan
ànuwe
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Sentence Results
English:
The bones are very old.
Lenape:
Ahi xuweyo nèl xkàna.
English:
Oh, that shexkanim (grits) tastes good.
Lenape:
E, winkàn nëni shè
xkan
im.
English:
They began to gather bones.
Lenape:
Maehëmëneyo xkàna.
English:
That woman is redheaded.
Lenape:
Mà
xkan
tpe na xkwe.
English:
I like to eat Lamb's Quarters (a plant).
Lenape:
Nëwinkàma xkànësàk.
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Story Results
English:
7a. One should not abuse dogs as they will not allow him across the 'bridge' when he dies. (The belief is that a bridge is in the Milky Way, and one must cross it to get to Heaven).
Lenape:
7a. Awèn kètëmakihate mwekaneyo ta wingi lelëma xkoxkàn ànkëlëke tayaxkunink tali.
English:
whenever they ate. The bones,
Lenape:
ènta mitsihtit. Nèl xkàna,
English:
What is this? Seems like a gourd, or maybe not?
Lenape:
N: Kèku hàch yushe? Alàshi a ta xkànakhàkw, shihàch ku? L: Um-huh.
English:
Here is some Lamb's Quarters [a plant]. Have you ever eaten this? L: Um-huh.
Lenape:
N: Shè lah yu xkànësak. Këmihëmichi hàch yushe? L: Um-huh.
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