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Search Results of "Lënape" Lenape to English
Possible Word Results
English:
Western Delawares (from Anadarko area)
Lenape:
Èhëliwsikakw Lënapeyok
English:
Delaware Culture Preservation Committee
Lenape:
Kenahkituhtit Lënapeowsëwakàn
English:
Are you a Delaware too?
Lenape:
Kèpe hèch ki Lënape?
English:
I am a little bit Delaware
Lenape:
kèxiti lënape ni
English:
Delaware Indian; Lenape
Lenape:
Lënape
English:
the way the Lenape talks; he speaks in Lenape
Lenape:
lënape èlixsit
English:
Are you a Delaware?
Lenape:
Lënape hàch ki?
English:
land of the Lenape or Delaware Indians
Lenape:
Lënapehòkink
English:
Delaware (as an adjective)
Lenape:
Lënapei
English:
Delaware comb (decorative comb worn on back of head by Delaware women)
Lenape:
Lënapei chixamokàn {DN}
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Sentence Results
English:
There are rocks in the land of the Lenape.
Lenape:
Ahsëna hateyo Lënapehòkink.
English:
Those Delawares talk fast.
Lenape:
Alàpixsuwàk nèk Lënapeyok.
English:
Some of those people are Delawares.
Lenape:
Alënte nèk awènik Lënapeyok.
English:
That Delaware is skinny.
Lenape:
Aluku na Lënape.
English:
Yes, I am a Delaware.
Lenape:
E-e, Lënape ta ni.
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Story Results
English:
29. It was said long ago by the Delawares now deceased if a person goes outside or is seated outside, if he hears a Rain Crow (Yellow-Billed Cuckoo, it is named by the old Delawares) he will be lazy all day long.
Lenape:
29. Luwèn hùnt lòmwe yuki Lënapeyunkahke ènta awèn kochëmink li ate, shëtako lëmatahpite kochëmink, ènta pëntaote na chulëns kaxkhuwes èluwènsik luweyok hùnt kwëti kishkwi awèn nulhànt.
English:
30. It was said long ago by the elders that when a person hears a little bird named a wren soon someone will visit us, it was said by the old Delawares.
Lenape:
30. Luwèn hùnt lòmëwe yuki kìkayàk ènta awèn pëntaote na chulëntët hinutët èluwènsit xuniti xu awèn kiikàmùkuna, luwèn hànkw yuki xuwi Lënapeyunkahke.
English:
31. When a screech owl comes to your home and and lands outside in a tree where a person lives they say, "Oh, that is not good!" They began to be afraid and they burned some salt and they prayed. That is the way the old Delawares did long ago. (The belief was that he is a messenger of bad news that someone you know or a relative is going to die.)
Lenape:
31. Enta wa chululhuwe pèchi lihëlak hìtkunk tali kochëmink ènta awèn wikit luweyok hùnt, "O, mata wëlëtu." Alëmi wishas'hatuwàk, wëlusemëneyo në sikhay òk patamaok. Elaihòsihtit hùnt lòmwe Lënapeyunkahke lòmëwe.
English:
because long ago the Delawares
Lenape:
èli lòmwe yuki Lënapeyok
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