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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
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Search Results of "tëme" Lenape to English
English:
wolf; coyote
Lenape:
tëme
Possible Word Results
English:
wolves
Lenape:
amànktëmeyok
English:
strong wolf
Lenape:
chitanitëme
English:
you went after it
Lenape:
kënatëmën
English:
where a big stream ends (as at a lake or pond) (Delaware village on Shellpot Creek, DE)
Lenape:
Kithan'tëmësink
English:
you broke it off
Lenape:
ktëmënëmën
English:
he goes down the road
Lenape:
mëtëme
English:
I tell of it
Lenape:
nachutëmën
English:
I go after it; I fetch it
Lenape:
natëmën
English:
I went after those; I go get them
Lenape:
natëmëna
English:
I will fetch it; I will go after it
Lenape:
natëmënch
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Sentence Results
English:
Do not break off the icicle.
Lenape:
Këchi tëmënawën në nushhùkòn.
English:
He is afraid of those wolves.
Lenape:
Kòxao nèl tëmeyo.
English:
We are afraid of those wolves.
Lenape:
Kòxawënanàk nèki tëmeyok.
English:
One winter the big wolf said, 'I am already cold.'
Lenape:
Kwëti luwàn na xinkwtëme luwè, 'Mèchi ta ni ntahkochi.'
English:
Our councilmen accepted a bloody wampum belt.
Lenape:
Lëpweìnuyëmënanàk pwètëmëneyo mhukhòsik kèkwi këlamapisun.
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Story Results
English:
because I stand and say, "White Eyes wants peace,"
Lenape:
eli nipaia òk luweya "Kukwèthakèxtun kahtatàm wëlankùntëmëwakàn,
English:
Perhaps this must be true. This is the reason the dogs and wolves fear each other.
Lenape:
Kìchi èt mah në le. Nal në wënchi yuki mwekaneyok òk tëmeyok xwëntuwàk.
English:
Once long ago the wolf leader said
Lenape:
Kwëtën lòmwe nikanixink tëme luwe
English:
It was the old type of hoe like they used before they
Lenape:
Lòmëwe èt kwipëlënay ènta hnakatèmën ènta kwipëlënay nèkao
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