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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
53 Dictionary Entry Search Results For "fire"
English:
a coal of wood on
fire
; charcoal
Lenape:
sëkaxkte
English:
a
fire
brand; (lit: stick with one end on
fire
)
Lenape:
pëlitay
English:
by the
fire
Lenape:
shawiskte
English:
fire
Lenape:
tëntay
English:
fire
brands; sticks with
fire
on one end
Lenape:
pëliteyo
English:
fire
cracker (a word used by Annie Longbone)
Lenape:
pèhpòktèk
English:
fire
engine
Lenape:
tëntei tëpchehëlas
English:
fire
flies; lightning bugs
Lenape:
sasapisàk
English:
fire
fly; lightning bug
Lenape:
sasapis
English:
fire
man (one who puts out
fire
s)
Lenape:
ehatehikès
English:
fire
s
Lenape:
tënteyo
English:
fire
side
Lenape:
chinkteyunk
English:
go warm by the
fire
Lenape:
aosi
English:
grandfather
fire
Lenape:
mëxumsa tëntay
English:
he has a good
fire
Lenape:
winkëlawsu
English:
he lit it (such as a camp
fire
; trash pile; or any large blaze) (cp- òsëlënëmën)
Lenape:
skòsëmën
English:
he makes
fire
Lenape:
tëntehwe
English:
he put out the
fire
Lenape:
atehëmën
English:
he puts wood on a
fire
Lenape:
punxe
English:
he set him on
fire
(such as a tree)
Lenape:
nòxkwsao
English:
I am creating smoke (as when building a
fire
); I am being surrounded by smoke (as from a camp
fire
)
Lenape:
nkwëshhatènamusi
English:
I enjoy the warmth of the
fire
Lenape:
nchinktèhwe
English:
I gather chips of wood for a
fire
Lenape:
ntashëxahkohe
English:
I got burned; I am on
fire
Lenape:
nlusi {DN}
English:
I have a good
fire
Lenape:
nëwinkëlawsi
English:
I made a
fire
Lenape:
ntëntehwe {DN}
English:
in the
fire
Lenape:
tënteyunk
English:
it is lighted (open
fire
)
Lenape:
skàte
English:
light it for me; set it a
fire
for me
Lenape:
naxwsëmai
English:
light it on
fire
Lenape:
naxwsu
English:
light it quickly! (with
fire
; not applied to electricity)
Lenape:
skàtèlahtu
English:
matches (for making
fire
)
Lenape:
mèchësa
English:
match (for making
fire
)
Lenape:
mèchës
English:
match (for starting
fire
s; etc.)
Lenape:
sèskahtelahtunk
English:
my
fire
Lenape:
ntënteyëm
English:
my wood; my
fire
wood
Lenape:
ntaxànëm
English:
our grandfather
fire
Lenape:
mëxumsëna tëntay
English:
prairie
fire
Lenape:
lusikte
English:
pump-drill for making a
fire
Lenape:
sànkhikàn
English:
pure
fire
(one made with a pump drill or flint and steel))
Lenape:
pilsit tëntay
English:
put the
fire
out
Lenape:
ateha
English:
snuffer; anything to put out a
fire
Lenape:
ehatehikàn
English:
that which is rotten wood; (perhaps also the name for) fox
fire
Lenape:
wipixkowik
English:
the
fire
goes out
Lenape:
ate
English:
the
fire
is burning
Lenape:
tënteyu
English:
their
fire
s
Lenape:
wtënteyëmëwoo
English:
thing used to light a
fire
Lenape:
skàsëmokàn
English:
to put out a
fire
with water
Lenape:
tenkpatu
English:
town-crier; ceremonial attendant (one who works at Doll Dances; Stomp Dances; etc.; by taking care of the grounds and
fire
)
Lenape:
pùchël
English:
we have a good
fire
Lenape:
winkëlawsihëna
English:
we have a good
fire
Lenape:
nëwinkëlawsihëna
English:
we make
fire
Lenape:
tëntehweenk
English:
wood,
fire
wood
Lenape:
taxàn
