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11 Story Sentence Search Results For "kishux"
English:
The sun was surprised, he said,
Lenape:
Kanshelìntàm na
kishux
, luwe,
English:
It is the first day of the month,
Lenape:
Kwëti èlahkimkwësit
kishux
,
English:
The sun said, "There they are. Help yourselves."
Lenape:
Luwe na
kishux
, "Shè lah nën, wichëm kàkayëwa."
English:
for water, and for the sun shining upon us here on this earth. .
Lenape:
mpi òk yu ènta
kishux
pèchi òxekamakuna yushe xkwithakamika.
English:
water, and for the sun shining upon us on this earth
Lenape:
mpi òk yu ènta
kishux
pèchi òxekamakuna yushe xkwithakamika
English:
They started to climb on the sunbeams and finally got to where the sun lives
Lenape:
Na tòlëmi àlëmàkusineyo wipèkunk, xantki peyok
kishux
wikit.
English:
as the river flows and the sun always moves, and as long as
Lenape:
sipu pëmahënèk ok ènta yu kènu
kishux
kènu ènta nkëme pëmëskat, ok ènta
English:
It is cold today, February is the date of this month.
Lenape:
The yukwe èntà kishkwik, Chkwali
Kishux
lahkimkwësit yu
kishux
.
English:
The moon is full, low tide. It is a good time for gathering oysters.
Lenape:
Tùkwsu
kishux
, hìkpèxën. Wëlët awèn mayhòn sisawinàk.
English:
on which they could begin to climb to where ours elder brother the sun lives.
Lenape:
wënchìch kàski alëmàkusineyo wikit na xansëna
kishux
.
English:
[Here Nora gives the date in Lenape of the recording of this story]
Winaminke Kishux (when the corn is ripe month)
this is what the Lenape people call August.
Lenape:
Winaminke
kishux
Lënapeyunkahke èluwèhtit.