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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
1699 Dictionary Entry Search Results For "le"
English:
he coughs repeatedly
Lenape:
ahapchihë
le
English:
they scattered
Lenape:
ahasehë
le
yok
English:
he moved backwards repeatedly; he slid back repeatedly
Lenape:
ahashahë
le
English:
he does wrong
Lenape:
ahchànilësu
English:
he is in pain; he is hurting
Lenape:
ahelëntàm
English:
pain
Lenape:
ahelëntàmëwakàn
English:
time of excitement
Lenape:
ahilèk
English:
he is proud
Lenape:
ahilënsu
English:
his illness is worse
Lenape:
ahilësu
English:
she is dancing in a lively manner
Lenape:
ahkanshihë
le
English:
he does great things
Lenape:
ahkanshilësu
English:
mildew; mold
Lenape:
ahkokolët
English:
he has a long finger(s)
Lenape:
ahkonëlënche
English:
beloved
Lenape:
aholënt
English:
if he is liked
Lenape:
aholëntèch
English:
they flew
Lenape:
ahpamihë
le
yòk
English:
to scatter
Lenape:
ahsehë
le
English:
he drew back; he moved backwards; he slid backwards
Lenape:
ahshahë
le
English:
he jumps around
Lenape:
alakihë
le
{DN}
English:
he stopped breathing
Lenape:
ala
le
hëlèxè
English:
he cannot write
Lenape:
ala
le
khike
English:
he wags his tail
Lenape:
alalëwehë
le
{DN}
English:
he died (lit. he stopped breathing)
Lenape:
ala
le
xe
English:
the deceased ones
Lenape:
ala
le
xèchik
English:
the deceased one
Lenape:
ala
le
xèt
English:
he will start early in the morning
Lenape:
alàpahë
le
English:
he is getting an early start
Lenape:
alàpamehë
le
English:
it is swinging
Lenape:
alapehë
le
{DN}
English:
he hurries
Lenape:
alàpihë
le
English:
he is quick
Lenape:
alàpihë
le
English:
it is hanging and empty
Lenape:
alàxapehë
le
English:
he is rotten (such as a dead animal)
Lenape:
alël
English:
they are rotten (decayed)
Lenape:
alëluk
English:
he starts to throw something; he throws
Lenape:
alëmahe
English:
they begin to jump
Lenape:
alëmakihëluk
English:
they begin to jump
Lenape:
alëmakihëluk
English:
they jump around
Lenape:
alëmakihëluk
English:
he begins to jump
Lenape:
alëmakil
English:
he climbs quickly
Lenape:
alëmakusihë
le
English:
they begin to climb
Lenape:
alëmàkusineyo
English:
he begins to climb; he climbs something; he shinnies up something
Lenape:
alëmàkusu
English:
he is beginning to run
Lenape:
alëmamehë
le
English:
throw it; pitch it
Lenape:
alëmanihi
English:
that which is thrown; that which is pitched
Lenape:
alëmanihink
English:
he walks at the beginning of dawn
Lenape:
alëmapànuxwe
English:
he starts to talk
Lenape:
alëmaptunhe
English:
flower that is beginning to bloom
Lenape:
alëmatae
English:
he drove away
Lenape:
alëmchelahsu
English:
he starts to roll something
Lenape:
alëmchelahtu
English:
to begin to roll it
Lenape:
alëmchètun
English:
rotten fish (plural)
Lenape:
alëmèkok
English:
a rotten fish
Lenape:
alëmèkw
English:
it is beginning to rain
Lenape:
alëmëlan
English:
fear
Lenape:
alëmëwakàn
English:
he left crying; he started crying
Lenape:
alëmewtëm
English:
they left crying
Lenape:
alëmewtëmuk
English:
he is running; he begins to run
Lenape:
alëmhatahkixin
English:
he begins to; to begin
Lenape:
alëmi
English:
it is moving; it is going
Lenape:
alëmihë
le
English:
he begins to grow
Lenape:
alëmiku
English:
they eloped
Lenape:
alëmiphëtuwàk
English:
he starts to eat
Lenape:
alëmipu
English:
he floats; he is floating away
Lenape:
alëmipuk
English:
we float; we float away
Lenape:
alëmipukhëmëna
English:
they float
Lenape:
alëmipukuwàk
English:
it floats away; it begins to float
Lenape:
alëmitàn {DN}
English:
they begin to flee
Lenape:
alëmshimëwàk
English:
he began to flee
Lenape:
alëmshimu
English:
to go away; to leave
Lenape:
alëmska
English:
when I leave
Lenape:
alëmskaa (w/ enta)
English:
those who left
Lenape:
alëmskachik
English:
they left
Lenape:
alëmskahtit
English:
you all leave!
Lenape:
alëmskakw!
English:
he chases him
Lenape:
alëmskaolao
English:
let's go
Lenape:
alëmskatàm
English:
if he leaves
Lenape:
alëmskate
English:
when he leaves
Lenape:
alëmskat (w/ enta)
English:
he left
Lenape:
alëmske
English:
he left because he hated him
Lenape:
alëmske èli shinkalat
English:
when we left
Lenape:
alëmskeenkw (w. enta)
English:
they left
Lenape:
alëmskeyok
English:
the departed people
Lenape:
alëmskeyunkahke
English:
he drives (a car; wagon; etc.)
Lenape:
alëmskuse
English:
he starts to talk
Lenape:
alëmtunhe
English:
he is afraid
Lenape:
alëmu
English:
cocoon
Lenape:
a
le
muchi
English:
place where there are cocoons - Allamuchy, NJ
Lenape:
a
le
muchink
English:
those who went away; those who left
Lenape:
alëmulsichik
English:
they are all leaving
Lenape:
alëmultuwàk
English:
they all left in a group
Lenape:
alëmultuwàk
English:
they are afraid
Lenape:
alëmuwàk
English:
to carry it away
Lenape:
alëmuxòhtun
English:
to carry someone away
Lenape:
alëmuxòla
English:
if he takes him along
Lenape:
alëmuxòlate
English:
he took it along; he carried it away
Lenape:
alëmuxòxtu
English:
he is beginning to walk; he is walking away
Lenape:
alëmuxwe
English:
when we started walking
Lenape:
alëmuxweyànkw (w. enta)
English:
it blew away
Lenape:
alëmxën
English:
to speak Delaware
Lenape:
alënixsi
English:
because I can speak Lenape
Lenape:
alënixsia (w. èli)
English:
we will speak Delaware
Lenape:
alënixsihënàch
English:
one who speaks Delaware
Lenape:
alènixsit
English:
speak Lenape to me
Lenape:
alënixsìtai
English:
let's talk Lenape
Lenape:
alënixsitàm
English:
he speaks Delaware
Lenape:
alënixsu
English:
they speak Delaware
Lenape:
alënixsuwàk
English:
part; some of; some
Lenape:
alënte
English:
give him advice
Lenape:
a
le
pòm
English:
give me advice
Lenape:
a
le
pòmi
English:
when they are given advice
Lenape:
a
le
pòmihtit (w/ enta)
English:
he has rotten feet; he has athlete's foot
Lenape:
alësite
English:
having rotten feet; athlete's foot
Lenape:
alësiteokàn
English:
it is rotten, decayed
Lenape:
alët
English:
those are rotten, decayed (inan.)
Lenape:
alëtëwa
English:
they are rotten
Lenape:
alëtu
English:
rotten mouth; halitosis; also used as a nickname for a cat
Lenape:
alëtun
English:
he has a rotten mouth; he has halitosis
Lenape:
alëtune
English:
he jumps over quickly
Lenape:
alëwakihë
le
English:
he jumped over it; jump over it
Lenape:
a
le
wakil
English:
power of the mind
Lenape:
alëwësëwakàn
English:
those who are most beloved
Lenape:
alëwi aholkwësichik
English:
he or she who is most beloved
Lenape:
alëwi aholkwësit
English:
there is some left over
Lenape:
alëwihë
le
English:
more; Alloway, NJ; Alluwe, OK
Lenape:
alëwii
English:
porch
Lenape:
alëwikaon
English:
porches
Lenape:
alëwikaona
English:
on the porch
Lenape:
alëwikhaonink
English:
power
Lenape:
alëwilësëwakàn
English:
those who are most powerful
Lenape:
alëwilësichik
English:
he who is most powerful
Lenape:
alëwilësit
English:
it is farther
Lenape:
alëwi ohëlëmi
English:
it is better; better
Lenape:
alëwi wëlët
English:
he waved
Lenape:
alinxkehë
le
English:
he waved
Lenape:
alinxkehë
le
{DN}
English:
employees
Lenape:
alukalèn'chik
English:
he has a thin finger(s)
Lenape:
alukëlënche
English:
he fell down on his front; it fell over; it tipped over
Lenape:
alulihë
le
English:
they speak incorrectly; they speak brokenly
Lenape:
amachilënixsuwàk
English:
he has big hands; he has big fingers
Lenape:
amànkëlënche
English:
big buck deers
Lenape:
amànkëlëpayàk
English:
it fell over; he fell backwards
Lenape:
amihë
le
English:
they blew down
Lenape:
amihë
le
yòk
English:
he is better; he is healed
Lenape:
aminkahsehë
le
English:
dead person
Lenape:
ànkëlëk awèn
English:
if he dies
Lenape:
ànkëlëke
English:
when he died
Lenape:
ànkëlëk (w. enta)
English:
he quickly turned blue
Lenape:
aonihë
le
English:
they are foggy (such as windows; or eyeglasses)
Lenape:
aonihë
le
yo
English:
he has the whooping cough
Lenape:
apchihë
le
English:
whooping cough
Lenape:
apchihë
le
okàn
English:
he bled to death
Lenape:
apchihkuxkihë
le
English:
he is exhausted
Lenape:
apchikweehë
le
English:
they tormented each other to death
Lenape:
apchinalëti
English:
it (a bud) opens
Lenape:
apipahkihë
le
English:
he ran to death
Lenape:
aptamehë
le
English:
he walks with the palms of his hands turned backwards (as if swimming)
Lenape:
aputëlënchuxwe
English:
the little one is swimming
Lenape:
ashëwihëlètu
English:
he jumps up quickly
Lenape:
àspakihë
le
English:
he climbs up quickly (something like a pole; tree; etc. Not used for hills or mountains)
Lenape:
àspakusihë
le
English:
he flew up (such as a bird would)
Lenape:
àsphwihë
le
English:
it is going upward; it is rising
Lenape:
àspihë
le
English:
it went upward; it rose
Lenape:
àspihë
le
yu
English:
to make a mistake
Lenape:
chanihë
le
English:
it broke off; it came loose
Lenape:
chaxkihë
le
English:
he or she moves in a flirty way
Lenape:
chëchëmihë
le
English:
he staggers
Lenape:
chèchèmskwehë
le
English:
it separated (from other things)
Lenape:
chëchpihë
le
English:
it is curly
Lenape:
chë
le
English:
he moves around in a flirty way
Lenape:
chìchëmihë
le
English:
chocolate, cocoa
Lenape:
chìkëlët
English:
shell (probably a whelk); snail
Lenape:
chikola
le
English:
type of shellfish, possibly a whelk
Lenape:
chikuwa
le
English:
he fell down and sprained himself
Lenape:
chilihë
le
English:
he runs along smelly
Lenape:
chimakòmehë
le
English:
he is running stiff-leggedly
Lenape:
chinkakwtiamehë
le
English:
it is stiff
Lenape:
chinka
le
English:
he has a stiff finger(s)
Lenape:
chinkalëlënche
English:
scorpion
Lenape:
chinkalëwès {DN}
English:
he ran stiff-leggedly
Lenape:
chinkalkatamehë
le
English:
he runs stiffly
Lenape:
chinkamehë
le
English:
the Moccasin Game (last played ca. 1894)
Lenape:
chipahkwinalëtin
English:
he runs strangely
Lenape:
chipamehë
le
English:
he who has a strange disease
Lenape:
chipànkëlëk
English:
those who have strange diseases
Lenape:
chipànkëlëwàkik
English:
they think strangely of him
Lenape:
chipelëmawa
English:
they think strangely of them
Lenape:
chipelëmawoo
English:
it does strange things; it is dangerous; strange times;
Lenape:
chìpi
le
English:
strange times
Lenape:
chìpi lèk
English:
he does strange things; he has supernatural powers; he is dangerous
Lenape:
chìpilësu
English:
they have power (supernatural)
Lenape:
chipilësuwàk
English:
it is faded
Lenape:
chiskihë
le
English:
it hardened quickly
Lenape:
chitanihë
le
English:
he runs quietly; it moves quietly
Lenape:
chitkomehë
le
English:
he is suddenly quiet
Lenape:
chitkwihë
le
English:
he fell in the water
Lenape:
chòpwihë
le
English:
it separated (while in motion)
Lenape:
chpihë
le
English:
they are separated (anim.)
Lenape:
chpihë
le
yok
English:
bird
Lenape:
chulëns
English:
bird
Lenape:
chulënsa
English:
birds
Lenape:
chulënsàk
English:
bird feces
Lenape:
chulënschi
English:
his bird
Lenape:
chulënsëma
English:
his bird
Lenape:
chulënsëma
English:
bird house
Lenape:
chulènsikaon
English:
Bird Creek
Lenape:
Chulënsi Sipu
English:
little bird
Lenape:
chulëntët
English:
he looks like a little bird
Lenape:
chulëntëtëwinakswu
English:
it pours out slowly (because it is thick like syrup or because the container has a small neck)
Lenape:
chwihë
le
English:
it caught on something
Lenape:
èchkihë
le
English:
driver (of a vehicle)
Lenape:
ehalëmskusès
English:
he is rocking (in a chair); he rocks from side to side
Lenape:
ehamchehë
le
English:
the deceased
Lenape:
ehankëlëkik
English:
writers; authors
Lenape:
ehëlèkhikèchik
English:
writer
Lenape:
ehëlèkhikès
English:
writers
Lenape:
ehëlèkhikèsàk
English:
writer; author
Lenape:
ehëlèkhikèt
English:
pencil
Lenape:
èhë
le
khikètunk
English:
now and then
Lenape:
ehëlëkhìkwi
English:
days on end; from now on
Lenape:
ehëlëmakamik
English:
the way they did
Lenape:
ehëlënamihtit
English:
what they used to do; what they (customarily) do
Lenape:
ehëlësihtit
English:
the way they used to do
Lenape:
ehëlësineyo
English:
the way they iused to do
Lenape:
ehëlësineyo
English:
Western Delawares (from Anadarko area)
Lenape:
Èhëliwsikakw Lënapeyok
English:
living room
Lenape:
èhènta lëmatahpultink
English:
mist; steam
Lenape:
eholèk
English:
he whom you people love
Lenape:
eholèkw
English:
beloved
Lenape:
ehòlënt
English:
raspberry
Lenape:
èkokolës
English:
raspberries
Lenape:
èkokolësàk
English:
raspberry bush
Lenape:
èkokolësakw
English:
he ran under
Lenape:
èkomehë
le
English:
he jumps around
Lenape:
èlakihë
le
English:
they jump around
Lenape:
èlakihë
le
yok
English:
what has happened
Lenape:
elèk
English:
the way it is written
Lenape:
elèkhasik
English:
what his status was
Lenape:
è
le
lëmùksit
English:
something which is strung along
Lenape:
èlëmamèk
English:
name of a dog - The way he is thought of.
Lenape:
Elëmën
English:
Where the flat land begins (area south of Camden, NJ around Newton Creek)
Lenape:
Elëmeyomik
English:
they have the same degree of mentality
Lenape:
è
le
òtàmuk
English:
elephant
Lenape:
èlëpën
English:
elephants
Lenape:
èlëpënàk
English:
what they did
Lenape:
èlësihtit
English:
his size
Lenape:
èlkilën
English:
employees
Lenape:
èlukalèn'chik
English:
military school
Lenape:
ènta hitawëlënt ilawakàn
English:
elbow, bend of the elbow
Lenape:
ènta kwëlëksit {DN}
English:
the world
Lenape:
ènta
le
lëmukònk {DN}
English:
in his palm; in the palm of his hand
Lenape:
ènta pàkalënchat
English:
when I played
Lenape:
ènta papia kokolësh
English:
my fingers
Lenape:
ènta siakwëlëncha
English:
he ran through
Lenape:
èshamehë
le
English:
it penetrates; it goes through
Lenape:
èshihë
le
English:
aspirin
Lenape:
èspëlën
English:
he fell to the ground
Lenape:
hakink lihë
le
English:
heart [a playing card] (probably from Dutch 'hart')
Lenape:
halët
English:
it has run dry; the water has run dry (applied to a creek or river; flowing water only); the water is receding (only applied to a creek or river; never to a pond or lake)
Lenape:
hikahë
le
English:
the water is receding
Lenape:
hìkpehë
le
English:
he is skilled at writing (applies more to penmanship)
Lenape:
hitai lèkhike
English:
step-child
Lenape:
hopalèkàn
English:
chipuwète
Lenape:
if he whist
le
s
English:
common occurrence
Lenape:
ihë
le
English:
he handled it; he touched it
Lenape:
ika alënëmën
English:
he ran him off
Lenape:
ikali lëskao
English:
he wants him
Lenape:
kahta
le
English:
they want (something animate)
Lenape:
kahta
le
yok
English:
he falls down
Lenape:
kaihë
le
English:
when you people fell
Lenape:
kaihëlèkwe (w. enta)
English:
they fall down
Lenape:
kaihë
le
yok
English:
you hold him
Lenape:
kalëna
English:
he fell in a heap; it fell in a heap
Lenape:
kamwihë
le
English:
he hides himself quickly; (also used for - he went to the toilet)
Lenape:
kànchihë
le
English:
strange man
Lenape:
kànkami lënu
English:
I think highly of you; I hold you in high regard
Lenape:
kanshelëmël
English:
your great power
Lenape:
kanshilësëwakàn
English:
those who have power from a supernatural source
Lenape:
kanshilësichik
English:
we are brave
Lenape:
kanshilësihëna {DN}
English:
one who has power from a supernatural source
Lenape:
kanshilësit
English:
he did great deeds; he has power from a supernatural source
Lenape:
kanshilësu
English:
I throw you down
Lenape:
kaonehëmalël
English:
I want you; I desire you
Lenape:
katalël
English:
he sleeps just a short time; he goes to sleep quickly
Lenape:
kawihë
le
English:
he has a pimply face
Lenape:
kaxkàkchinkwehë
le
English:
he has a dry nose
Lenape:
kaxkcha
le
English:
he has a chapped finger(s)
Lenape:
kaxkëlënche
English:
it came off
Lenape:
kchàxkihë
le
English:
traitor
Lenape:
kchihëlalëwèt
English:
I took it away from you
Lenape:
kchikënëlën
English:
it is sunrise
Lenape:
kchinkwehë
le
English:
you think strangely of him
Lenape:
kchipelëma
English:
you are powerful (supernatural power)
Lenape:
kchipilësi
English:
the ground trembled; earthquake
Lenape:
kchùkhòkehë
le
English:
it shakes; it moves
Lenape:
kchùkwihë
le
English:
he hid repeatedly
Lenape:
kèhkànchihë
le
English:
he repeatedly fell down
Lenape:
këkaihë
le
English:
they repeatedly fell down
Lenape:
këkaihë
le
yok
English:
the 'little one' laughs (such as a child)
Lenape:
këkëlëksitu
English:
he laughs
Lenape:
këkëlëksu
English:
chapping
Lenape:
këkhakihë
le
okàn
English:
pity; mercy
Lenape:
kèktëmakelëmëwakàn
English:
something is happening
Lenape:
kèku lè
English:
what in the world is happening?!! (extreme surprise)
Lenape:
kèku nink lè?
English:
he is lame
Lenape:
këkwëlëkwihë
le
English:
one who is lame; a cripple
Lenape:
këkwëlëkwsit
English:
you worry about him
Lenape:
këlàxaelëma
English:
you fan him
Lenape:
kë
le
hë
le
ho
English:
you are alive
Lenape:
kë
le
hë
le
xe
English:
smoking mixture (tobacco and sumac leaves); sumac
Lenape:
këlëkënikàn
English:
sumac plant
Lenape:
këlëkënikànakw
English:
they laughed together
Lenape:
këlëksahtuwàk
English:
you laugh
Lenape:
këlëksi
English:
he laughed
Lenape:
këlëksu {DN}
English:
they laughed
Lenape:
këlëksuwàk
English:
he smiled
Lenape:
këlëksuwinkwèxin
English:
you hold him in your hand; you carry him
Lenape:
këlëna
English:
you hold him in your hand
Lenape:
këlëna
English:
he did not carry him
Lenape:
këlënaio (w. neg.)
English:
he holds him in his hand
Lenape:
këlënao
English:
you people carry him
Lenape:
këlënawa
English:
I carry you; I hold you
Lenape:
këlënël
English:
he holds (it) in his hand
Lenape:
këlënëm
English:
you all hold (it) in you hand
Lenape:
këlënëmahëmo
English:
you carry it for me
Lenape:
këlënëmai
English:
carry it for me
Lenape:
këlënëmai
English:
if I carry it
Lenape:
këlënëmane
English:
to carry it
Lenape:
këlënëmën
English:
you hold it in your hand
Lenape:
këlënëmën
English:
they hold in their hands
Lenape:
këlënëmëneyo
English:
they hold
Lenape:
këlënëmuk
English:
I carried it for you
Lenape:
këlënëmul
English:
he did not carry it
Lenape:
këlënëmuwën (w. neg.)
English:
you hold me; hold it; carry it
Lenape:
këlëni
English:
you weep
Lenape:
këlëpàk
English:
you people will cry
Lenape:
këlëpàkòhëmòch
English:
you are smart
Lenape:
këlëpo
English:
you people are smart
Lenape:
këlëpwehëmo
English:
Christmas
Lenape:
Këlëshmësh
English:
you did
Lenape:
këlësi
English:
listen!
Lenape:
këlësta
English:
listen to me
Lenape:
këlëstai
English:
they listen to you
Lenape:
këlëstakuk
English:
he listens to you people; they listen to you people
Lenape:
këlëstakuwa
English:
he listens to something; to listen
Lenape:
këlëstàm
English:
when I listened to it
Lenape:
këlëstàmane (w/ enta)
English:
he listens to it
Lenape:
këlëstàmën
English:
we listen to it
Lenape:
këlëstamënèn
English:
they listen to it
Lenape:
këlëstamëneyo
English:
he listens to him
Lenape:
këlëstao
English:
you listen to him
Lenape:
këlëstao
English:
listen to him!
Lenape:
këlëstaw
English:
I listen to you
Lenape:
këlëstul
English:
I curse you
Lenape:
këlulël
English:
I take you home
Lenape:
këmachalël
English:
you bought it for him
Lenape:
këmahëlëmwexao
English:
I fought you
Lenape:
këmathakalël
English:
you hold him in high esteem; you think highly of him
Lenape:
këmaxinkwelëma
English:
you hold him in high esteem; you think highly of him
Lenape:
këmaxinkwelëma
English:
I think a lot of you; I think highly of you
Lenape:
këmaxinkwelëmël
English:
I remember you; I think of you
Lenape:
këmëshalël
English:
I give you
Lenape:
këmilël
English:
we did not give you
Lenape:
këmilëlhùmëna (w. neg.)
English:
I give you people
Lenape:
këmilëlhumo
English:
we give you
Lenape:
këmilëluhëna
English:
we did not give you people
Lenape:
këmilëluhùmëna (w. neg.)
English:
I did not give you people
Lenape:
këmilëluhùmo (w. neg.)
English:
I did not give you
Lenape:
këmilëlu (w. neg.)
English:
I gave it to you
Lenape:
këmìlën
English:
I am ashamed of you
Lenape:
këmixanalël
English:
I made a monkey out of you.
Lenape:
këmonkis'halël
English:
I made you sick
Lenape:
këmutëlël
English:
I stole it from you
Lenape:
këmutëmulën
English:
your canoe
Lenape:
këmuxulëm
English:
Delaware Culture Preservation Committee
Lenape:
Kenahkituhtit Lënapeowsëwakàn
English:
I kill you
Lenape:
kënihëlël
English:
you have dirty hands
Lenape:
këniskëlëncha
English:
you (pl.) have dirty hands
Lenape:
këniskëlënchehëmo
English:
he climbed up quickly
Lenape:
këntahkusihë
le
English:
He flies away suddenly or quickly
Lenape:
kënthwihë
le
English:
I throw water on you
Lenape:
kënuskënëpalël
English:
you hit his hand; you slap his hand
Lenape:
këpakëlëchèteho
English:
you slap his hand; you hit his hand
Lenape:
këpakëlënchèteho
English:
rabid dog
Lenape:
kèpcheonkëlëk mwekane
English:
insane person; crazy person
Lenape:
kèpcheonkèlët
English:
Are you a Delaware too?
Lenape:
Kèpe hèch ki Lënape?
English:
you think about him
Lenape:
këpënaelëma
English:
I put something in your eye(s)
Lenape:
këpësilhëlël
English:
I forget you
Lenape:
këpunelëmël
English:
I admire you
Lenape:
këshelëmël {DN}
English:
you have a fever
Lenape:
këshëlèxi
English:
I do the best I can
Lenape:
kèski ta lësia
English:
take pity on him
Lenape:
këtëmakelëm
English:
you pity him
Lenape:
këtëmakelëma
English:
take pity on me
Lenape:
këtëmakelëmi
English:
pity
Lenape:
këtëmakelëmùksëwakàn
English:
he humbles himself before him
Lenape:
këtëmakelënsitao
English:
they pity each other
Lenape:
këtëmakelëntin
English:
mercifulness
Lenape:
këtëmakelëwakàn
English:
I am a little bit Delaware
Lenape:
kèxiti lënape ni
English:
I can talk Delaware a little
Lenape:
kèxiti nkàski alënixsi
English:
I came to see about you
Lenape:
kikalël
English:
he healed up quickly
Lenape:
kikehë
le
English:
old fowl
Lenape:
kìkehë
le
English:
old fowls
Lenape:
kìkehë
le
yok
English:
your brother-in-law
Lenape:
kilëm
English:
he runs secretly; he runs quietly
Lenape:
kimamehë
le
English:
to do things to each other secretly
Lenape:
kiminalëti
English:
I betray you
Lenape:
kiòlël
English:
I betray you people
Lenape:
kiòlëlhumo
English:
deceit
Lenape:
kiòlëtëwakàn
English:
they deceive each other
Lenape:
kiòlëtuwàk
English:
he imagined something during a brief sleep
Lenape:
kiomxwihë
le
English:
you created â (used in prayer)
Lenape:
kishelëman
English:
Creator of us all!; God; Oh Creator! (voc.)
Lenape:
Kishelëmienk
English:
God, Creator
Lenape:
Kishelëmùkònk
English:
heaven (where the creator is)
Lenape:
Kishelëmukònk èpit
English:
from the Creator
Lenape:
Kishelëmùkònkink
English:
Heaven
Lenape:
Kishelëmukònkunk
English:
one who is created
Lenape:
kishelëmùksit
English:
they were created
Lenape:
kishelëmùksuwàk
English:
he has his load packed; he has his luggage packed
Lenape:
kishëwa
le
English:
he runs; he gallops
Lenape:
kitamehë
le
{DN}
English:
large bird
Lenape:
kìtchulëns
English:
thumb
Lenape:
kitëlënch
English:
thumbs
Lenape:
kitëlëncha
English:
abound
Lenape:
kitelët
English:
the ball of the thumb
Lenape:
kithùkwelënch
English:
the balls of the thumbs
Lenape:
kithùkwelëncha
English:
far far away; great distance away
Lenape:
kitòhëlëmi
English:
he has a nightmare
Lenape:
kiunkxwihë
le
English:
your life
Lenape:
k
le
hë
le
xeokànëm
English:
I fan you
Lenape:
k
le
le
hul
English:
you sit
Lenape:
klëmatahpi
English:
you people sit
Lenape:
klëmatahpihëmo
English:
you are intelligent
Lenape:
klëpo
English:
we (incl.) are intelligent
Lenape:
klëpohëna
English:
you are all intelligent
Lenape:
klëpomuhëmo
English:
I follow you
Lenape:
knaolël
English:
I came to raise cain with you (used in joking manner)
Lenape:
knapënalël
English:
I watched you
Lenape:
knaxalël
English:
I leave you
Lenape:
knëkalël
English:
you dirty him by handling him
Lenape:
kniskëlënchho
English:
rabbit-tail game
Lenape:
kokolësh
English:
coffee-pot
Lenape:
kòlët
English:
your step-child
Lenape:
kopalèkàn
English:
it slammed shut and locked
Lenape:
kpakwihë
le
English:
curtain; it is hanging in the way
Lenape:
kpapehë
le
English:
I part your hair
Lenape:
kpaxkchanehëmalël
English:
he has a tantrum
Lenape:
kpëchehë
le
English:
insanity
Lenape:
kpëcheonkëlëwakàn
English:
insane asylum; crazy house
Lenape:
kpëcheònkëlëwikaon
English:
you help him to live
Lenape:
kpëmawsuhalëma
English:
I think of you people
Lenape:
kpënaelëlhùmo
English:
I was thinking about you
Lenape:
kpënalël
English:
I will throw this in your eyes
Lenape:
kpëpsihëlël
English:
you cleaned him by hand
Lenape:
kpilëna
English:
you wrinkled it by handling
Lenape:
kpisëlënëmën
English:
I dragged you
Lenape:
kpùmëtachilël
English:
you forgot him
Lenape:
kpunelëma
English:
he runs fast; it moves fast
Lenape:
kshamehë
le
English:
they run swiftly; they run fast
Lenape:
kshamehë
le
yok
English:
he has a fever
Lenape:
kshë
le
xe
English:
fever; he has a fever
Lenape:
kshë
le
xin
English:
the water is swift; it is swiftly flowing water
Lenape:
kshëpehë
le
English:
swiftly running water; it flows fast
Lenape:
kshëpehë
le
{DN}
English:
you are totally naked
Lenape:
kshexkëlësi
English:
you are nude
Lenape:
kshèxkëlësi
English:
we are totally naked
Lenape:
kshexkëlësihëna
English:
he is running
Lenape:
kshihë
le
English:
it is fast
Lenape:
kshihë
le
{DN}
English:
he looks like he can go fast
Lenape:
kshihë
le
inakwsu
English:
they run fast
Lenape:
kshihë
le
yok
English:
you wash your hands
Lenape:
kshilënche
English:
he washes his hands
Lenape:
kshilënche
English:
you must wash your hands
Lenape:
kshilënchèch
English:
wash your hands
Lenape:
kshilënche {DN}
English:
I hate you
Lenape:
kshinkalël
English:
I will kill you instantly
Lenape:
ksòmtëmhalël
English:
I love you
Lenape:
ktaholël
English:
I love you people
Lenape:
ktaholëlhumo
English:
you made me rich
Lenape:
ktahopeihalël
English:
you begin
Lenape:
ktalëmi
English:
you are afraid
Lenape:
ktalëmi
English:
you begin to eat
Lenape:
ktalëmi mitsi
English:
you left
Lenape:
ktalëmska
English:
you people left
Lenape:
ktalëmskahëmo
English:
you people will leave; you people must leave
Lenape:
ktalëmskahëmòch
English:
we left
Lenape:
ktalëmskahëna
English:
you drive him away
Lenape:
ktalëmskao
English:
your pet
Lenape:
ktalëmuns
English:
you speak Lenape
Lenape:
ktalënixsi
English:
I speak Lenape to you
Lenape:
ktalënixsìtul
English:
your power
Lenape:
ktalëwilësëwakàn
English:
you turned it over; you turned it upside-down
Lenape:
ktalulënëmën
English:
those are hanging out (inan.)
Lenape:
ktapehë
le
yo
English:
I drowned you
Lenape:
ktaptëpalël
English:
I will take you people with me
Lenape:
ktaxëlëlhumòch
English:
I relate it to you; I tell it to you
Lenape:
ktëlachimulël
English:
you write to him
Lenape:
ktë
le
khìkao
English:
I tell you
Lenape:
ktëlël
English:
you people dreamed
Lenape:
ktëlëlashimwihëmo
English:
I'll tell you if I see you
Lenape:
ktëlëlch newëlane
English:
I told you I was sick
Lenape:
ktëlëlhàmp mpalsi
English:
I tell you people
Lenape:
ktëlëlhumo
English:
your thoughts about it
Lenape:
ktë
le
lìntàmën
English:
we tell you
Lenape:
ktëlëluhëna
English:
you do something; you make something
Lenape:
ktëlënakwsi
English:
take pity on him
Lenape:
ktëmakelëm
English:
take pity on me
Lenape:
ktëmakelëmi
English:
take pity on us
Lenape:
ktëmakelëminèn
English:
I paid you for it
Lenape:
ktènhulën
English:
it pours; it flows out
Lenape:
ktëpehë
le
English:
he is lame; he is crippled
Lenape:
kùkwëlùkwihë
le
English:
you are glad
Lenape:
ku
le
lìntàm
English:
you people are glad
Lenape:
ku
le
lìntàmuhëmo
English:
we kept you
Lenape:
kulhalëluhëna
English:
you did well
Lenape:
kulilësi
English:
it is not so; it is not true
Lenape:
ku në
le
English:
snowman
Lenape:
kuni-lënu
English:
it spilled
Lenape:
kuxkahë
le
English:
he asks for credit
Lenape:
kwchi
le
khama
English:
pike (fish)
Lenape:
kwekonka
le
English:
pikes (fish)
Lenape:
kwekonka
le
yok
English:
lame person
Lenape:
kwëlëkwsit
English:
you have a strange look on your face
Lenape:
kwë
le
lëminkwèxi
English:
he carries him; he holds him
Lenape:
kwëlënao
English:
he will carry him
Lenape:
kwëlënaòch
English:
they carry him
Lenape:
kwëlënawoo
English:
he carries something (in his hand)
Lenape:
kwëlënëm
English:
he carries it
Lenape:
kwëlënëmën
English:
he holds those
Lenape:
kwëlënëmëna
English:
stove poker
Lenape:
kwëlëntès
English:
he turns it around; he twists it around
Lenape:
kwëlëpënëmën {DN}
English:
turn me over; turn it over
Lenape:
kwëlëpëni
English:
turn around!
Lenape:
kwëlëpi
English:
it turned over; it turned around
Lenape:
kwëlëpihë
le
English:
when they turned around
Lenape:
kwëlëpihtit (w. enta)
English:
you people turn around!
Lenape:
kwëlëpikw
English:
when he turned around
Lenape:
kwëlëpit (w. enta)
English:
it is turned around
Lenape:
kwëlëpixën
English:
he turned it over
Lenape:
kwëlëpixtun
English:
the wind direction has changed; the wind shifts
Lenape:
kwëlëpxën
English:
he turns around (partly around)
Lenape:
kwëlpihë
le
English:
he jumps a long way
Lenape:
kwënakihë
le
English:
long tail; he has a long tail
Lenape:
kwënalëwe
English:
it hangs long (in length; not time)
Lenape:
kwënapehë
le
English:
he has a long nose
Lenape:
kwënëcha
le
English:
he has long fingers
Lenape:
kwënëlënche
English:
he sighs
Lenape:
kwënilèxe
English:
I show it to you
Lenape:
kwëntamulën
English:
one hundred and eleven
Lenape:
kwëtapxki òk tèlën òk kwëti
English:
one hundred dollars
Lenape:
kwëtapxki palëpaya
English:
numbers 6 - 10
Lenape:
kwëtash - tèlën
English:
he did not pity him
Lenape:
kwëtëmakelëmaiyok (w/ neg.)
English:
he pitied him; he felt sorry for him
Lenape:
kwëtëmakelëmao
English:
he fainted
Lenape:
kwëtihë
le
English:
numbers 1 - 5
Lenape:
kwëti - pa
le
nàxk
English:
one dollar
Lenape:
kwëti palëpay
English:
numbers 1 - 10
Lenape:
kwëti - tèlën; 1 - 10
English:
I name you
Lenape:
kwihëlël
English:
you are puzzled by him
Lenape:
kwila
le
lëma
English:
you are in a quandary
Lenape:
kwila
le
lìntàm
English:
they were bewildered about it
Lenape:
kwila
le
lìntàmëneyo
English:
quandary
Lenape:
kwila
le
lìntàmëwakàn
English:
they are bewildered
Lenape:
kwila
le
lìntàmuk
English:
you are in a quandary; you don't know what to do
Lenape:
kwila lësi
English:
he is in a quandary; he is dead (lit: he can no longer help himself)
Lenape:
kwila lësu
English:
they could do nothing
Lenape:
kwila lësuwàk
English:
death
Lenape:
kwila lësuwakàn
English:
I like you
Lenape:
kwinkalël
English:
hoe
Lenape:
kwipëlënay
English:
hoes
Lenape:
kwipëlënaya
English:
I scared you; I frighten you
Lenape:
kwishalël
English:
he created him
Lenape:
kwishelëmao
English:
he told some corrections
Lenape:
kwìtëlëkenèp
English:
correction
Lenape:
kwìtëlëtëwakàn
English:
corrections
Lenape:
kwìtëlëtëwakàna
English:
he quickly moved (his place of residence)
Lenape:
kwsihë
le
English:
you do something bad
Lenape:
kxahilësi
English:
it moves fast
Lenape:
lahpihë
le
English:
they (now deceased) jumped in
Lenape:
lakihë
le
yunkahke
English:
I am leisurely sitting
Lenape:
lalëmatahpi
English:
something to scour with
Lenape:
lalënikàn
English:
underpants
Lenape:
lamunkpëlëchis
English:
underpants (pl.)
Lenape:
lamunkpëlëchisa
English:
he used a lasso; he used a rope to catch someone (or some animal)
Lenape:
laphukwehë
le
English:
it loosened
Lenape:
làxakwihë
le
English:
it came untied
Lenape:
làxihë
le
English:
it happened; it is true
Lenape:
lè
English:
it echoes
Lenape:
le
ehë
le
English:
for a while
Lenape:
lëhapa
English:
lasso
Lenape:
le
hëlaphukwèlahtun
English:
over and over
Lenape:
le
hëlàpi
English:
he writes
Lenape:
le
hë
le
khike
English:
writer (as a profession); one who repeatedly writes
Lenape:
le
hë
le
khikèt
English:
bush beans
Lenape:
le
hëlëmatahpialàxkwsita
English:
chair
Lenape:
le
hëlëmatahpink
English:
green bean; bush type
Lenape:
le
hëlëmathatèk malàxkwsita
English:
he is alive
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xe
English:
if you live
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xeàne
English:
if I live
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xeanèch
English:
those who are alive
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xèchik
English:
he brings him back to life
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xehalëma
English:
he who gives life
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xehaluwèt
English:
life
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xeokàn
English:
his life
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xeokànëm
English:
one who is alive
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xèt
English:
if he lives
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xete
English:
umbilical cord
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xëwiatàkw
English:
they live; they are alive
Lenape:
le
hë
le
xeyok
English:
type of tree
Lenape:
le
hëlixitunas
English:
flower that blooms in the evening
Lenape:
le
hëlòkwënatae
English:
Jimson weed
Lenape:
le
hëlòkwënataèk
English:
one who was burned
Lenape:
le
hëlusit
English:
lead (the metal)
Lenape:
le
hëlutèk
English:
something used in basketmaking, probably a basket splint
Lenape:
lëkakw
English:
Sand Creek; Sandy Creek (Lackawanna, PA)
Lenape:
le
kaohane
English:
sand
Lenape:
lèkaw
English:
sandstone
Lenape:
le
kawahsën
English:
place that is sandy
Lenape:
le
kawe
English:
Sand Creek; Sandy Creek (Lackawanna, PA)
Lenape:
le
kawhanèk
English:
if it happens; if it is true
Lenape:
lèke
English:
it will be so; it will happen
Lenape:
lèkèch
English:
write it
Lenape:
le
kha
English:
he wrote something
Lenape:
le
kham
English:
he owed it
Lenape:
le
khama
English:
he draws a picture; he writes
Lenape:
le
khamën
English:
he wrote it
Lenape:
lèkhamën
English:
written matter; debt; indebtedness
Lenape:
lèkhamweokàn
English:
it is written
Lenape:
lèkhasik
English:
written agreement; contract; receipt
Lenape:
le
khasik wëlamëweokàn
English:
camera (new word by Nora and Lucy)
Lenape:
lèkhasitunk
English:
it has been written
Lenape:
lèkhasu
English:
they took photos of each other
Lenape:
le
khatin
English:
they are all writing
Lenape:
le
khatuwàk
English:
book; letter
Lenape:
le
khikàn
English:
books; letters
Lenape:
lèkhikàna
English:
library
Lenape:
le
khikànikaon
English:
libraries
Lenape:
le
khikànikaona
English:
he writes
Lenape:
lèkhike
English:
writer
Lenape:
le
khikès
English:
writer; he writes
Lenape:
le
khikèt
English:
they write
Lenape:
le
khikeyok
English:
at the time
Lenape:
lëkhìkwi
English:
at the appointed time
Lenape:
lëkhìkwixën
English:
what he tells you
Lenape:
lëkòn
English:
she said to us
Lenape:
lëkunèn
English:
he said to us
Lenape:
lëkunèn
English:
in the sand; on the sand
Lenape:
lèkunk
English:
sandy soil; sandy country
Lenape:
lèkuwake
English:
when it happened
Lenape:
lèk (w. enta)
English:
tell him
Lenape:
lël
English:
in the middle; Wednesday
Lenape:
le
lai
English:
in the middle of a room
Lenape:
le
lai ènta puhùtèk
English:
in the center; halfway
Lenape:
le
laii
English:
middle of the night
Lenape:
le
laitpuko
English:
middle finger
Lenape:
le
lawëlënch
English:
middle fingers
Lenape:
le
lawëlëncha
English:
in the middle of his forehead
Lenape:
le
lawkalai
English:
cut it in the middle
Lenape:
le
lawshëm
English:
fan
Lenape:
lèlèhun
English:
fans
Lenape:
lèlèhuna
English:
fan me!
Lenape:
lèlèhwi
English:
permit me
Lenape:
le
lëmi
English:
hummingbird
Lenape:
le
lèmpëlis
English:
hummingbirds
Lenape:
le
lèmpëlisàk
English:
he repeatedly knocked them in the head
Lenape:
lëlëpitehòn
English:
breeze
Lenape:
lëlëwàxën
English:
tell me!
Lenape:
lëli
English:
you people tell me
Lenape:
lëlikw
English:
tell us
Lenape:
lëlinèn
English:
it is permissible
Lenape:
le
linke
English:
let it not
Lenape:
le
lìntàmuwën (w. neg)
English:
they are different sizes
Lenape:
le
lkuk
English:
the kind of face he has; the way his face looks
Lenape:
lëltëlinkwe
English:
we told each other
Lenape:
lëltihëna
English:
they told each other
Lenape:
lëltuwàk
English:
fork
Lenape:
lèlxaoluwèk
English:
forks
Lenape:
lèlxaoluwèka
English:
my fork
Lenape:
lèlxaoluwèkëm
English:
between the fingers
Lenape:
lëlxawëlëncha
English:
between the toes
Lenape:
lëlxawsita
English:
dresser; chest-of-drawers;
Lenape:
lëlxkënikàna
English:
rafter
Lenape:
lëmatahpanshi
English:
you sit; sit down
Lenape:
lëmatahpi
English:
don't sit down
Lenape:
lëmatahpihàn (w. kàchi)
English:
he sat down quickly
Lenape:
lëmatahpihë
le
English:
you people sit down!
Lenape:
lëmatahpikw
English:
he who is sitting; when he sits
Lenape:
lëmatahpit
English:
he is sitting; he sits down
Lenape:
lëmatahpu
English:
they are sitting down
Lenape:
lëmatahpuwàk
English:
set it down; put it down
Lenape:
lëmathatu
English:
lemonade
Lenape:
lèmënèt
English:
he is trotting (horse or person)
Lenape:
lèmpamehë
le
English:
hummingbird
Lenape:
lèmpëlis
English:
common blanket (i.e., common, ordinary)
Lenape:
lënahkwiyàn
English:
common blankets
Lenape:
lënahkwiyàna
English:
a type of corn bread (to make this you first make and dry hominy; then pound it and sift it, using the finest siftings. Mix these with water, and sometimes beans or currants; and bake)
Lenape:
lënahpòn
English:
chubsucker fish
Lenape:
lënamèkw
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}
English:
the Delaware language
Lenape:
Lënapei èlixsuwakàn
English:
among the Delawares
Lenape:
lënapeike
English:
many Delawares
Lenape:
lënapeike
English:
Lenape language
Lenape:
Lënapei lixsëwakàn
English:
he talks Delaware
Lenape:
lënapeilixsu
English:
Delaware name
Lenape:
Lënapei luwènsëwakàn
English:
Delaware foods
Lenape:
Lënapei mitsuwakàna
English:
Delaware River
Lenape:
Lënapei Sipu
English:
soul
Lenape:
lënapeokàn
English:
lunula; the halfmoon white area at the base of the fingernails
Lenape:
lënapeokàni sàhkihëlënch
English:
to live the Delaware way
Lenape:
Lënapeowsi
English:
a Delaware moccasin
Lenape:
lënapewhaksën
English:
Delaware moccasins
Lenape:
lënapewhaksëna
English:
to dance the Delaware way
Lenape:
Lënapewka
English:
Delaware woman
Lenape:
Lënapèxkwe
English:
Delaware woman's cloth clothing
Lenape:
Lënapèxkwe hèmpsi ehahkwink
English:
Delaware woman's deerskin clothing
Lenape:
Lënapèxkwe xèsi ehahkwink
English:
Delaware women
Lenape:
Lënapèxkweyok
English:
my Delaware name
Lenape:
lënapeyëwènsia
English:
when I was named a Delaware name
Lenape:
lënapeyëwènsia (w/enta)
English:
when he is named a Delaware name
Lenape:
lënapeyëwènsit (w/enta)
English:
Delaware Indians
Lenape:
Lënapeyok
English:
deceased Delawares
Lenape:
lënapeyunkahke
English:
to do it
Lenape:
lënëmën
English:
lean meat
Lenape:
lèneyok
English:
plain black dirt
Lenape:
lënhàki
English:
moccasin
Lenape:
lënhaksën
English:
moccasins
Lenape:
lënhaksëna
English:
he is wearing moccasins
Lenape:
lënhàksëne
English:
she made moccasins
Lenape:
lënhàksënhe
English:
they make moccasins
Lenape:
lënhàksënheyok
English:
brass bucket
Lenape:
lënhus
English:
hand it!
Lenape:
lëni
English:
common dirt
Lenape:
lëni hàki
English:
common; real; only; just
Lenape:
lënii
English:
Indian tobacco (lit: common tobacco)
Lenape:
lënii kwshatay
English:
common house
Lenape:
lënikaon
English:
common houses
Lenape:
lënikaona
English:
common Delaware; common Lenape
Lenape:
Lëni Lënape
English:
it looks common
Lenape:
lëninakòt
English:
Indian corn (mixed types and colors)
Lenape:
lëni xàskwim {DN}
English:
it is warming up (the weather); it is soft
Lenape:
le
nkihë
le
English:
dance held on the last morning of the Big House ceremony
Lenape:
lëntkan
English:
it is watery
Lenape:
lëntpèkàt
English:
it tastes watery
Lenape:
lëntpukòt
English:
man
Lenape:
lënu
English:
toward the right
Lenape:
lënuhaonink
English:
deceased men
Lenape:
lënunka
English:
no-good (old so-and-so) man
Lenape:
lënushësh
English:
little man
Lenape:
lënutët
English:
little men
Lenape:
lënutëtàk
English:
man (deceased); man (obviative)
Lenape:
lënuwa
English:
shirt (man's)
Lenape:
lënuwahèmpës
English:
manly acting woman
Lenape:
lënuwaihòsit xkwe
English:
he acts manly
Lenape:
lënuwaihòsu
English:
men
Lenape:
lënuwàk
English:
strong wind; a gale
Lenape:
lënuwàxën
English:
male bird; male fowl
Lenape:
lënuwehë
le
English:
male birds; male fowls; roosters
Lenape:
lënuwehë
le
yok
English:
Men! (vocative; man speaking only); My fellow men!
Lenape:
lënuwëtuk
English:
male animal
Lenape:
lënuwexàm
English:
male animal that has been castrated (term applied mainly to swine; cp. welxus)
Lenape:
lënuwexàm
English:
small male animal (such as a dog)
Lenape:
lënuwexàmëtët
English:
male animals that have been castrated
Lenape:
lënuwexàmuk
English:
of a man; man's
Lenape:
lënuwi
English:
man's shirt
Lenape:
lënuwi hèmpës
English:
wallet; man's purse
Lenape:
lënuwi mënutès
English:
it looks manly (e.g., an action)
Lenape:
lënuwinakòt
English:
he looks manly
Lenape:
lënuwinakwsu
English:
men (deceased)
Lenape:
lënuwinkahke
English:
he has the heart of a man
Lenape:
lënuwitehe
English:
when he became a man; when he grew to manhood
Lenape:
lënuwit (w/ ènta)
English:
man's house
Lenape:
lënuwi wikëwam
English:
mongrel dog
Lenape:
lënxàm
English:
little mongrel dog
Lenape:
lënxàm'tët
English:
blue corn
Lenape:
lënxàskwim
English:
he runs along weeping
Lenape:
lëpàkamehë
le
English:
when he cried
Lenape:
lëpàkëk (w. enta)
English:
he is crying
Lenape:
lëpàkëk (w. pe)
English:
when they cried
Lenape:
lëpàkhitit (w. enta)
English:
we weep
Lenape:
lëpàkhùmëna
English:
you people weep
Lenape:
lëpàkhumo
English:
when you cried
Lenape:
lëpàkiàn (w/enta)
English:
when I cried
Lenape:
lëpàkia (w. enta)
English:
when you people cry (weep)
Lenape:
lëpàkièkw (w/enta)
English:
they are crying
Lenape:
lëpàkihtit (w/pe)
English:
weepers; those who weep
Lenape:
lëpàkik
English:
he made a noise like weeping
Lenape:
lëpàkimu
English:
they weep
Lenape:
lëpàkuk
English:
weeping; crying
Lenape:
lëpàkuwakàn
English:
he walks along weeping
Lenape:
lëpàkuxwe
English:
he weeps, cries; she weeps, cries
Lenape:
lëpàkw
English:
when we cried
Lenape:
lëpàkwienk (w/enta)
English:
the man cries
Lenape:
lëpàkw na lënu
English:
to hit him in the head
Lenape:
lëpiteho
English:
he is intelligent; he is wise
Lenape:
lëpwe
English:
wise old man; smart old man; intelligent old man
Lenape:
lëpwehilus
English:
wise ones
Lenape:
lëpweichik
English:
he is smart
Lenape:
lëpwein
English:
he looks smart; he looks intelligent
Lenape:
lëpweinakwsu
English:
wise man; smart man; intelligent man; member of the Delaware council
Lenape:
lëpweìnu
English:
wise men; members of the Delaware council
Lenape:
lëpweìnuwàk
English:
our council men
Lenape:
lëpweìnuyëmënanàk
English:
wisdom; intelligence
Lenape:
lëpweokàn
English:
wise woman; smart woman; intelligent woman
Lenape:
lëpwèxkwe
English:
they are smart; they are intelligent
Lenape:
lëpweyok
English:
if you do
Lenape:
lësiàne
English:
what they do
Lenape:
lësihtit
English:
when they did something
Lenape:
lësihtit (w. enta)
English:
to do
Lenape:
lësin
English:
what he does
Lenape:
lësite (w. enta)
English:
what he does
Lenape:
lësu
English:
to tell each other
Lenape:
lëti
English:
the way he talks
Lenape:
lëtunhe
English:
when he talks that way
Lenape:
lëtunhèt (w. enta)
English:
they are telling each other something
Lenape:
lëtuwàk
English:
forks of a river
Lenape:
lèxaohane
English:
place or area that is split
Lenape:
lèxawèka
English:
at the place that is split
Lenape:
lèxawèkink
English:
he breathes
Lenape:
le
xè
English:
breathing, the act of
Lenape:
le
xeokàn
English:
breath; his breath
Lenape:
lèxeon
English:
he is panting
Lenape:
lèxewsu
English:
I get water
Lenape:
lilëma
English:
it scatters; I feel sick (used to describe the feelings of a cold coming on);
Lenape:
lìlxwehë
le
English:
wrestling match
Lenape:
linalëtin {DN}
English:
he received a vision
Lenape:
linkwehë
le
English:
vision (a vision of a spiritual nature)
Lenape:
linkwehë
le
okàn
English:
visions
Lenape:
linkwehë
le
okàna
English:
he is worried about him
Lenape:
lòxaelëmao
English:
it rolled and came apart
Lenape:
lukchehë
le
English:
it went to pieces; it came apart
Lenape:
lukihë
le
English:
she ran home
Lenape:
machhatahkihë
le
English:
he had a relapse into illness
Lenape:
machihë
le
English:
they assembled; they gathered
Lenape:
maèhë
le
yok
English:
he ran badly
Lenape:
mahchamehë
le
English:
it turned bad (spoiled); it worked badly; it went badly
Lenape:
mahchihë
le
English:
bad times
Lenape:
mahchi
le
English:
bad deed
Lenape:
mahchilësëwakàn
English:
sinner; someone who does wrong
Lenape:
mahchilësit
English:
something they bought from each other
Lenape:
mahëlëmawtëwakàn
English:
flint; name of Mahoras, NJ
Lenape:
mahëlës
English:
to think little of someone
Lenape:
mahtelëma
English:
he is not well thought of
Lenape:
mahtelëmùksu
English:
he has a striped tail
Lenape:
mamalalëwe
English:
he has a big striped load (considered a Lenape tongue twister)
Lenape:
mamala
le
yuwa
le
English:
it is striped
Lenape:
mama
le
English:
he is really sweating
Lenape:
màmxùpehë
le
{DN}
English:
he was like a manetu (spirit) momentarily
Lenape:
manëtuwihë
le
English:
he angered quickly; he got mad quickly
Lenape:
manunkihë
le
English:
they quickly got angry
Lenape:
manunkihë
le
yok
English:
someone who does not have good sense
Lenape:
mata we
le
òtànk
English:
it is bad (lit: it is not good)
Lenape:
mata wëlëtuu
English:
he had a relapse
Lenape:
matchihë
le
English:
when he got grown
Lenape:
màxàkilëk (w. enta)
English:
venereal disease
Lenape:
maxchànkëlëwakàn
English:
to praise someone
Lenape:
maxelëmahkënima
English:
esteem; honor
Lenape:
maxelëmahkimkwësuwakàn
English:
to honor someone
Lenape:
maxelëman
English:
it is highly regarded
Lenape:
maxinkwelëntasu
English:
glory; great deeds
Lenape:
maxinkwelësëwakàn
English:
he is chafed
Lenape:
màxkalël
English:
it is rusty (something animate like a bucket)
Lenape:
màxkalësu
English:
they are rusty (something animate like buckets)
Lenape:
màxkalësuwàk
English:
it is rusty
Lenape:
màxkalët
English:
he has a red nose
Lenape:
màxkcha
le
English:
red bird (probably a different word for a Cardinal)
Lenape:
màxkchulëns
English:
red birds
Lenape:
màxkchulënsàk
English:
he has a red finger; he has red fingers
Lenape:
màxkëlënche
English:
it is raw and red (such as a sore)
Lenape:
màxkëlèxën
English:
he blushes
Lenape:
màxkinkwehë
le
English:
the leaves turn red
Lenape:
màxkipahkihë
le
English:
he has the measles
Lenape:
màxkpehë
le
English:
measles
Lenape:
màxkpehë
le
okàn
English:
they have measles
Lenape:
màxkpehë
le
yok
English:
they have the measles
Lenape:
màxkpehë
le
yok
English:
red bird
Lenape:
màxksit chulèns
English:
that bird is red.
Lenape:
màxksu na chulèns
English:
he is blushing
Lenape:
màxktëlinkwehë
le
English:
it went properly
Lenape:
mayaihë
le
English:
my right hand
Lenape:
mayaylëncha
English:
go and tell him
Lenape:
may lël
English:
it is worn out
Lenape:
mèchihë
le
English:
he wears it out
Lenape:
mèchihë
le
{DN}
English:
little finger
Lenape:
mèkëlënch
English:
type of wild goose (Blue Goose)
Lenape:
mëlëk
English:
grey geese
Lenape:
mëlëkàk
English:
type of wild geese
Lenape:
mëlëkàk {DN}
English:
Merry Christmas
Lenape:
Mèli Këlëshmësh
English:
the dirt caves off (such as the bank of a river or creek; or in a landslide)
Lenape:
mënaonkihë
le
English:
he runs here and there; he went hither and yon
Lenape:
mësamehë
le
English:
he talks this way and that
Lenape:
mësëlëtunhe
English:
it flowed this way and that (such as something spilled)
Lenape:
mësihë
le
English:
they jumped here and there
Lenape:
mësilakihë
le
yok
English:
he uses his hands to hold it in different positions; he moves things by hand to different places
Lenape:
mësilënëmën
English:
it went this way and that
Lenape:
mësilihë
le
English:
they went this way and that (inan)
Lenape:
mësilihë
le
yo
English:
water that flows hither and yon
Lenape:
mëspehë
le
English:
he gives out from running
Lenape:
mètamehë
le
English:
they wore their shoes out
Lenape:
mèthàksënehë
le
yok
English:
he wears out his pants
Lenape:
mètpëlëchise
English:
he who is highly thought of
Lenape:
mèxelëmùksit
English:
the biggest (anim), the biggest one
Lenape:
mèxkilëk
English:
the aorta (the large artery leading away from the heart)
Lenape:
mèxkilëk mukëm
English:
it ripped
Lenape:
mhàkihë
le
English:
he sells something
Lenape:
mhalëmake
English:
he has blood on his hand
Lenape:
mhukwëlënche
English:
we give you
Lenape:
milëlhumo
English:
when he is given it
Lenape:
milënt (w. enta)
English:
he has an embarrassed look
Lenape:
mixaninkwehë
le
English:
he honors him
Lenape:
mòxinkwelëmao
English:
they honor him; they think highly of him
Lenape:
mòxinkwelëmawoo
English:
I slapped his hand; I hit him on the hand
Lenape:
mpàkëlënchèteho
English:
I help him to live (such as a parent or doctor; etc.)
Lenape:
mpëmawsuhalëma
English:
I think about him; I study about him
Lenape:
mpënaelëma
English:
he thinks of me
Lenape:
mpënaelëmùkw
English:
I will see how he jumps around
Lenape:
mpënao èlahkihëlëk
English:
I will see how he jumps around
Lenape:
mpënao elakihëlëk
English:
we will watch to see how he jumps around
Lenape:
mpënawëna èlakihëlëk
English:
he tracked me
Lenape:
mpènhalëkw
English:
my pepper (black pepper)
Lenape:
mpèpëlëm
English:
waterfowl
Lenape:
mpiaèhë
le
English:
waterfowls
Lenape:
mpiaèhë
le
yok
English:
I cleaned him (by hand)
Lenape:
mpilëna
English:
I do clean work
Lenape:
mpilënakwsi
English:
I cleaned it (by hand)
Lenape:
mpilënëmën
English:
I have wrinkled hands
Lenape:
mpisëlëncha
English:
I wrinkled it
Lenape:
mpiselënëmën
English:
he winked at me
Lenape:
mpòkinkwehëlëkw
English:
I escaped
Lenape:
mpulëwe
English:
I forget him
Lenape:
mpunelëma
English:
he forgets me
Lenape:
mpunelëmùkw
English:
he blows on me
Lenape:
mputalëkw
English:
my butter
Lenape:
mputëlëm
English:
prairie chicken
Lenape:
muwihë
le
English:
he belched
Lenape:
muxkchihë
le
English:
his canoe
Lenape:
muxulëm
English:
their canoe
Lenape:
muxulëmëwoo
English:
he goes after a load (something bulky)
Lenape:
nachëwa
le
English:
he floated downstream; he sailed downstream
Lenape:
nahihë
le
English:
he stopped; it stopped
Lenape:
nahkihë
le
English:
to shake repeatedly; to tremble repeatedly
Lenape:
nanànkihë
le
English:
they tremble repeatedly
Lenape:
nanànkihë
le
yok
English:
it is so; so be it
Lenape:
na në
le
English:
if it was so
Lenape:
na në lèke
English:
let it be so; amen
Lenape:
na në
le
kèch
English:
he shakes as he runs; he runs along shaking
Lenape:
nànkamehë
le
English:
it was shining
Lenape:
nànkë
le
ixën
English:
he trembles; it quivers (such as a leaf)
Lenape:
nànkihë
le
English:
the leaf is quivering
Lenape:
nànkipahkihë
le
English:
he alights (such as a bird)
Lenape:
naohë
le
English:
they alight
Lenape:
naohë
le
yok
English:
to follow each other
Lenape:
naolëti
English:
don't think about us
Lenape:
natelëmihenkw (w/ kàchi)
English:
it scared me
Lenape:
nàwishalëkwën
English:
one-third
Lenape:
naxalënia
English:
I bumped my hand
Lenape:
nchakëlënchèxi
English:
I think strangely of him
Lenape:
nchipelëma
English:
my bird
Lenape:
nchulënsëm
English:
my birds
Lenape:
nchulënsëmàk
English:
my birds
Lenape:
nchulënsëmàk
English:
one who takes care of birds
Lenape:
nehënuchchulënsèt
English:
at that time
Lenape:
nèki lëkhìkwi
English:
at that time
Lenape:
nèki lëkhìkwi
English:
at that time
Lenape:
në lëkhìkwi
English:
someone bought it from me
Lenape:
nëmahëlëmake
English:
he bought it from me
Lenape:
nëmahëlëmakwën
English:
he fights me
Lenape:
nëmathakalëkw {DN}
English:
I hold him in high esteem; I think highly of him
Lenape:
nëmaxinkwelëma
English:
he honors me
Lenape:
nëmaxinkwelëmùkw
English:
she kisses me
Lenape:
nëmustunhalëkw
English:
my canoe
Lenape:
nëmuxulëm
English:
murderer (one who has repeatedly killed)
Lenape:
nènhìlëwès
English:
murderers
Lenape:
nènhìlëwèsàk
English:
murderer
Lenape:
nènhìlëwèt
English:
Neolin [He who has been seen] (a Delaware chief in 1700's)
Lenape:
Neolënt
English:
I fold it
Lenape:
nëwëlèkënëmën
English:
if I see you people
Lenape:
newëlèkwe
English:
I have a strange look on my face
Lenape:
nëwë
le
lëminkwèxi
English:
I have nice hands
Lenape:
nëwëlëlëncha
English:
I set the table
Lenape:
nëwëlënchëwèxta
English:
he who is fourth
Lenape:
newëlëneit
English:
one-fourth; one-quarter
Lenape:
newëlènia
English:
if we see you
Lenape:
newë
le
nke
English:
he likes me
Lenape:
nëwinkalëkw
English:
it scared me
Lenape:
nëwishalëkwën
English:
I am not afraid
Lenape:
nëwishëlëku (w/ neg) {DN}
English:
my gloves
Lenape:
nëwixkwelënchèpia
English:
it ripped
Lenape:
nhàkihë
le
English:
he runs in front
Lenape:
nikanamehë
le
English:
my brother-in-law (woman speaking); my sister-in-law (man speaking)
Lenape:
nilëm
English:
they are both running
Lenape:
nishamehë
le
yok
English:
two dollars
Lenape:
nisha palëpaya
English:
twenty dollars (or deer)
Lenape:
nishinxke palëpaya
English:
he has a dirty tail; a dirty tail
Lenape:
niskalëwe
English:
he runs along dirty
Lenape:
niskamehë
le
English:
it is hanging and dirty
Lenape:
niskapehë
le
English:
he has a dirty nose
Lenape:
niskcha
le
English:
I have dirty hands
Lenape:
niskëlëncha
English:
he has a dirty finger; he has dirty fingers; he has dirty hands
Lenape:
niskëlënche
English:
we have dirty hands
Lenape:
niskëlënchehëna
English:
they have dirty hands
Lenape:
niskëlëncheyòk
English:
I dirtied something by handling it
Lenape:
niskëlënchhamën
English:
I dirtied him by handling
Lenape:
niskëlënchho
English:
I leisurely listen to it
Lenape:
nkakëlëstàmën
English:
I hold him
Lenape:
nkalëna {DN}
English:
I think highly of him
Lenape:
nkanshelëma
English:
I laugh
Lenape:
nkëkëlëksi
English:
we laugh
Lenape:
nkëkëlëksihëna
English:
I am very much afraid
Lenape:
nkëkhitalëmi
English:
I really want to; I am tempted to
Lenape:
nkëkshëwelëmwi
English:
I am crippled
Lenape:
nkëkwëlëkwihëla
English:
I smile
Lenape:
nkëlëksëwinkwèxi
English:
I laugh
Lenape:
nkëlëksi
English:
I hold him in my hand; I carry him in my arms; I hold him
Lenape:
nkëlëna
English:
we carry him
Lenape:
nkëlënawëna
English:
we hold it in our hands
Lenape:
nkëlënëmahëna
English:
it was carried for me
Lenape:
nkëlënëmake
English:
they carried it for me
Lenape:
nkëlënëmakuk
English:
they carried it for us
Lenape:
nkëlënëmakunënanàk
English:
he carried it for me
Lenape:
nkëlënëmakw
English:
I carried it for them
Lenape:
nkëlënëmao
English:
I carried it for them
Lenape:
nkëlënëmaòk
English:
we carried it for them
Lenape:
nkëlënëmawënanàk
English:
I carry it; I hold it
Lenape:
nkëlënëmën
English:
we held it (i.e., physically, or held in the mind)
Lenape:
nkëlënëmënèn
English:
I carry (by hand)
Lenape:
nkëlëni
English:
I hold it (in my hand)
Lenape:
nkëlëntàm
English:
he holds me; he held me
Lenape:
nkëlënùkw
English:
they listen to me
Lenape:
nkëlëstakuk
English:
he listens to me
Lenape:
nkëlëstakw
English:
I listen to it
Lenape:
nkëlëstàmën
English:
I listen to him
Lenape:
nkëlëstao
English:
I listen to them
Lenape:
nkëlëstaòk
English:
I run fast
Lenape:
nkëshamehë
le
{DN}
English:
I have a fever
Lenape:
nkëshëlèxi
English:
I have a fever
Lenape:
nkëshëlèxi
English:
I washed my hands
Lenape:
nkëshilënche
English:
he washed my hands
Lenape:
nkëshilënchènùkw
English:
I pitied him; I feel sorry for him
Lenape:
nkëtëmakelëma
English:
I pitied them
Lenape:
nkëtëmakelëmaok
English:
I pity them
Lenape:
nkëtëmakelëmaok
English:
we pitied him
Lenape:
nkëtëmakelëmawëna
English:
I was pitied
Lenape:
nkëtëmakelëmëke
English:
he pities me; he feels sorry for me
Lenape:
nkëtëmakelëmùkw
English:
I was created (by the Creator)
Lenape:
nkishelëmùkwsi
English:
my thumb
Lenape:
nkitëlënch
English:
I play the rabbit-tail game.
Lenape:
nkokolëshkwi
English:
I drag it
Lenape:
nkwëtakwchilëmën
English:
I am puzzled by him
Lenape:
nkwila
le
lëma
English:
I am in a quandary; I am bewildered
Lenape:
nkwila
le
lìntàm
English:
I am in a quandary; I don't know what to do
Lenape:
nkwila lësi
English:
my hoe
Lenape:
nkwipëlënay
English:
I sit down leisurely
Lenape:
nlalëmatahpi
English:
I am worried about him
Lenape:
nlàxaelëma
English:
my life
Lenape:
n
le
hë
le
xeokàn
English:
my life
Lenape:
n
le
hë
le
xeokànëm
English:
I have credit (such as at a store)
Lenape:
n
le
khama
English:
I fan him
Lenape:
n
le
le
ho
English:
I sit down
Lenape:
nlëmatahpi
English:
we sit down
Lenape:
nlëmatahpihëna
English:
I cried; I weep
Lenape:
nlëpàk
English:
I am wise; I am smart; I am intelligent
Lenape:
nlëpo
English:
we are smart
Lenape:
nlëpohëna
English:
I breathe
Lenape:
nlèxe
English:
I pant
Lenape:
nlèxewsi
English:
my stepchild
Lenape:
nopa
le
kàn
English:
my forehead
Lenape:
nòxkalëm
English:
I have sap on my hands
Lenape:
nsëpiilëncha
English:
I am totally naked
Lenape:
nshexkëlësi
English:
I wash my hands
Lenape:
nshilënche
English:
I washed his hands
Lenape:
nshilënchèna
English:
he would not let me
Lenape:
nshinki
le
hùkw
English:
I do not want him to do it
Lenape:
nshinki
le
lëma
English:
my shawl
Lenape:
nshòlëm
English:
my sugar
Lenape:
nshukëlëm
English:
I have my fingers spread
Lenape:
nsiakwëlëncha
English:
I spread my fingers out
Lenape:
nsiakwëlënchèxi
English:
I have been reprimanded; I have been corrected
Lenape:
ntahalèpòmke
English:
I feel congested
Lenape:
ntahchihë
le
amàlsi
English:
he made me rich
Lenape:
ntahopeihalëkw
English:
I stopped breathing; I died
Lenape:
ntala lèxe
English:
he overpowered me
Lenape:
ntalëhwìkakw
English:
it overpowered me
Lenape:
ntalëhwìkakwën
English:
I am shooting a bow and arrow; I begin to throw something
Lenape:
ntàlëmahe
English:
I am afraid; I feel fear
Lenape:
ntalëmi
English:
I begin
Lenape:
ntàlëmi
English:
we are afraid
Lenape:
ntalëmihëna
English:
I begin to untie the horses; I begin to loosen the horses
Lenape:
ntalëmi làxënuse
English:
he kidnapped me
Lenape:
ntalëmiphùkw
English:
I floated away
Lenape:
ntalëmipukw
English:
I begin to eat
Lenape:
ntalëmipwi
English:
I begin to cut it
Lenape:
ntalëmshëmën
English:
I begin to hear it
Lenape:
ntalëmsìtàmën
English:
I leave
Lenape:
ntalëmska
English:
I will leave
Lenape:
ntalëmskàch
English:
we leave; we left
Lenape:
ntalëmskahëna
English:
we are leaving in a group
Lenape:
ntalëmskahtihëna
English:
I will leave
Lenape:
ntalëmskanèch
English:
then we left
Lenape:
ntalëmskanèn (w/ na)
English:
I drove him away; I drove him off
Lenape:
ntalëmskao
English:
my pet
Lenape:
ntalëmuns
English:
my pets (animals only)
Lenape:
ntalëmunsàk
English:
I took it along
Lenape:
ntalëmuxòhtun
English:
I take him along
Lenape:
ntalëmuxòla
English:
I speak Lenape
Lenape:
ntalënixsi
English:
I do my very best
Lenape:
ntalënuwinhàke
English:
I am reprimanded
Lenape:
ntalèpòmke
English:
I jump over
Lenape:
ntalëwakihë
le
English:
I think I am better than someone
Lenape:
ntalëwelènsi
English:
I turned it upside down
Lenape:
ntalulënëmën
English:
my canoe
Lenape:
ntamuxulëm
English:
I have my fingers spread
Lenape:
ntàsiakwëlëncha
English:
I am leaving
Lenape:
ntayalëmska
English:
I think of her as a relative
Lenape:
ntëlànkumëwelëma
English:
I had my picture taken
Lenape:
ntë
le
khake
English:
I wrote it; I marked it; I marked rows in the garden
Lenape:
ntë
le
khamën
English:
I mark rows (like in a garden)
Lenape:
ntë
le
khamëna {DN}
English:
I write it
Lenape:
ntë
le
khamën {DN}
English:
my photograph; my picture
Lenape:
ntë
le
khasi
English:
my book
Lenape:
ntë
le
khikàn
English:
I write to him
Lenape:
ntë
le
khikao
English:
I wrote; I write
Lenape:
ntë
le
khike
English:
I am writing; I am drawing
Lenape:
ntë
le
khike
English:
we are the same age
Lenape:
ntèlëkhìkwsihëna
English:
my thoughts
Lenape:
ntë
le
lìntàm
English:
I say
Lenape:
ntëlëwèn {DN}
English:
we say
Lenape:
ntëlëwenèn {DN}
English:
we grabbed each other
Lenape:
ntëlilalëtihëna
English:
my finger is off
Lenape:
ntëmëlëncha
English:
I have courage
Lenape:
ntèpelëmwi
English:
it was told to me
Lenape:
ntihëlëkenèp
English:
I was far away
Lenape:
ntòhëlëmàpi
English:
my goose
Lenape:
ntòpsuwihë
le
yëm
English:
I gasped
Lenape:
ntushëwilèxe
English:
I hunt birds; he is hunting birds
Lenape:
nuchchulënse
English:
we hunt birds
Lenape:
nuchchulënsehëna
English:
sucklings (those who nurse)
Lenape:
nuhëlënchik
English:
I feel faint
Lenape:
nùktihë
le
amàlsi
English:
he feels faint
Lenape:
nùktihë
le
amàlsu
English:
I am satisfied; I am glad
Lenape:
nu
le
lìntàm
English:
Welcome! (lit: I am glad because you came) (one person came)
Lenape:
Nu
le
lìntàm èli paàn.
English:
Welcome! ( I am glad you all came)
Lenape:
Nu
le
lìntàm èli paèkw.
English:
I am glad about it
Lenape:
nu
le
lìntàmën
English:
I feel satisfied
Lenape:
nu
le
lìntàmëwamàlsi
English:
we are glad
Lenape:
nu
le
lìntàmuhëna
English:
Welcome! ( We are glad you all came) .
Lenape:
Nu
le
lìntàmuhëna èli paèkw.
English:
cloudy; windless; hot and humid day
Lenape:
nulëmëlànte
English:
if it is hot and humid day
Lenape:
nulëmëlàntèke
English:
I do good work
Lenape:
nulënakwsi
English:
I have good sense
Lenape:
nu
le
òtàm
English:
my onion
Lenape:
nu
le
pënëm
English:
fowl with young
Lenape:
nushehë
le
English:
I gasp
Lenape:
nushëwilèxe
English:
I have a horse; I have a pet
Lenape:
nuta
le
munsi {DN}
English:
I do something bad
Lenape:
nxahilësi
English:
I think highly of him
Lenape:
nxinkwelëma
English:
I am highly thought of
Lenape:
nxinkwelëmùksi
English:
he jumps a long way
Lenape:
ohëlëmakil
English:
the trees are far apart
Lenape:
òhëlëmakwsuwàk
English:
he has run far; he runs a long way
Lenape:
ohëlëmamehë
le
English:
if he is not too far away
Lenape:
ohëlëmapite (w. neg.)
English:
he is far away
Lenape:
ohëlëmapu
English:
he swims a long way
Lenape:
ohëlëmashuwìl
English:
far away
Lenape:
ohëlëmi
English:
not far; a short ways off
Lenape:
òhëlëmìchi
English:
I am on a journey; I am going a long way
Lenape:
ohëlëmi nta {DN}
English:
he walks a long way
Lenape:
ohëlëmuxwe
English:
place with round holes in ground - Oranoken (creek), NJ
Lenape:
òhòlënèkink
English:
he ran around (something)
Lenape:
òkahë
le
English:
scorpion
Lenape:
òkchalëwès {DN}
English:
scorpion
Lenape:
òkchalëwès {DN}
English:
he runs crookedly
Lenape:
òkchamehë
le
English:
he has a crooked finger(s)
Lenape:
òkchëlënche
English:
he has a splinter in his hand (ME)
Lenape:
òkonëlënchèin
English:
it has a hole (like an indentation or hole in the ground); it is semi-circular (such as a pit or a design)
Lenape:
ò
le
English:
hole
Lenape:
òlèk
English:
I have dandruff
Lenape:
òlèkòntpa
English:
he has dandruff
Lenape:
òlèkòntpe
English:
dandruff
Lenape:
òlèkw
English:
dipper; ladle (lit: rounded-out spoon)
Lenape:
òlèmhòn
English:
dippers
Lenape:
òlèmhòna
English:
an orange
Lenape:
òlënch
English:
it is of an orange hue
Lenape:
òlënchikte
English:
he has a white nose
Lenape:
òpcha
le
English:
white bird
Lenape:
òpchulëns
English:
he has white or grayish hair; he is snow white headed
Lenape:
òpëlëkòntpe
English:
he has white hands; he has white fingers
Lenape:
òpëlënche
English:
it is white and shining
Lenape:
òpëlèxën
English:
he turns pale; it turns white
Lenape:
òpihë
le
English:
goose (domestic) [lit- white fowl]
Lenape:
òpsuwihë
le
English:
gosling; baby goose (domestic)
Lenape:
òpsuwihë
le
tët
English:
geese
Lenape:
òpsuwihë
le
yòk
English:
it is faded; he turned pale
Lenape:
òptikihë
le
English:
his face turned pale
Lenape:
òptikinkwehë
le
English:
he turned over on his back; it turned over on its back; it turned upside down
Lenape:
òsahtehë
le
English:
he went behind a tree
Lenape:
òsakwehë
le
English:
he ran to the other side
Lenape:
òsamehë
le
English:
light (other than sunlight); it is lighted
Lenape:
òsë
le
English:
it is light (shining)
Lenape:
òsë
le
e
English:
it is iridescent; it is a shimmering light (such as light reflecting off the water)
Lenape:
òsë
le
hë
le
English:
hold a light for me
Lenape:
òsëlènëmai
English:
hold a light for him
Lenape:
òsëlènëmao
English:
he lit it (such as a candle; coal oil lamp; lantern; etc.) (cp-skòsëmën)
Lenape:
òsëlènëmën
English:
lantern; lamp; flashlight
Lenape:
òsë
le
nikàn
English:
it shines
Lenape:
òsëlèxën
English:
type of fish
Lenape:
òwë
le
lahkis
English:
(type of fish; small; many hued)
Lenape:
òwë
le
lahkis
English:
he acts strange
Lenape:
owë
le
lëmaihòsu
English:
he regained consciousness (also used for returning to a normal mental state, as for an alcoholic or insane person)
Lenape:
òxpahë
le
English:
TB
Lenape:
òxùkònkëlëwakàn
English:
pleasure
Lenape:
pai
le
hë
le
xeyëwakàn
English:
he claps
Lenape:
pakalënche
English:
he claps
Lenape:
pakalënchhu
English:
he has a flat nose
Lenape:
pàkcha
le
English:
palm of the hand
Lenape:
pàkëlëncha
English:
he ran away (as a child might from home); he eloped; he ran away without telling anyone
Lenape:
pakwehë
le
English:
they ran away; they eloped
Lenape:
pàkwehë
le
yòk
English:
five
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk
English:
five dollars
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk palëpaya
English:
five cents; nickle
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk sèns
English:
five hundred
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txapxki
English:
five times
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txën
English:
five of a kind
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txènaohki
English:
five (inan)
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txënu
English:
fifty; 50
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txintxke
English:
fifty dollars (or deer)
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txinxke palëpaya
English:
five days hence
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txukwënàkhàke
English:
it lasts five days
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txukwëni
English:
five (anim. deceased)
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txunka
English:
they were five
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txupanik
English:
five (anim)
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txuwàk
English:
there will be five (anim)
Lenape:
pa
le
nàxk txuwàkch
English:
deer (at a certain stage); dollar
Lenape:
palëpay
English:
deer (at certain stage); dollars
Lenape:
palëpaya
English:
take it away for me
Lenape:
pali lënëmai
English:
take it away for us
Lenape:
pali lënëmainèn
English:
to put it elsewhere
Lenape:
palilënëmën
English:
take away (something)
Lenape:
pali lëni
English:
he did something else
Lenape:
palilësu
English:
he did something wrong
Lenape:
pàlilësu
English:
he took it away
Lenape:
pali lëxòxtun
English:
he holds papers in his hand
Lenape:
pàmpila këlënëm
English:
I hold papers in my hand
Lenape:
pàmpila nkëlënëm
English:
paper bag
Lenape:
pampilënutay
English:
he lives enjoyably
Lenape:
papai
le
hëlèxe
English:
it is split
Lenape:
paxihë
le
English:
it broke off
Lenape:
paxkihë
le
English:
he is coming with a heavy load
Lenape:
pèchëwa
le
English:
it is coming in this direction
Lenape:
pèchihë
le
English:
here comes the sun
Lenape:
pèchinkwehë
le
kishux
English:
God (lit: he who gives life)
Lenape:
Pèhpëmawsuhalëwèt
English:
a large, green caterpillar (species?)
Lenape:
pèhpukchilëwès
English:
Fowl (Turkey) clan of the Lenape
Lenape:
pë
le
English:
pants; slacks (one pair of pants)
Lenape:
pëlëchis
English:
pants; slacks (more than one pair of pants)
Lenape:
pëlëchisa
English:
Dutchman's Breeches (a flowering plant)
Lenape:
pëlëchitëta
English:
flying squirrels
Lenape:
pë
le
nikok
English:
flying squirrel
Lenape:
pë
le
nikw
English:
Fowl (Turkey) clan of the Lenape; members of that clan
Lenape:
pë
le
yok
English:
he runs past
Lenape:
pëmamehë
le
English:
he helps him to live
Lenape:
pëmawsuhalëmao
English:
the water is flowing
Lenape:
pèmëpehë
le
{DN}
English:
it is flying (such as an arrow or stone); it is in flight
Lenape:
pèmihë
le
English:
it went by; it flew by (a word used for an object; such as an arrow; stone; etc.; for birds see kënthu)
Lenape:
pëmihë
le
English:
think about him!
Lenape:
pënaelëm
English:
he climbed down quickly
Lenape:
pënakusihë
le
English:
he fell off (as from a mountain)
Lenape:
pënihë
le
English:
it fell off; it fell down
Lenape:
pënihë
le
English:
those (inan.) are falling, those fell
Lenape:
pënihë
le
yo
English:
they fell
Lenape:
pënihë
le
yòk
English:
a leaf fell
Lenape:
pënipahkihë
le
English:
the leaves are falling
Lenape:
pënipahkihë
le
yòk
English:
he has a dry finger(s)
Lenape:
penkwëlënche
English:
it is drying (such as wet clothes; or the ground); it has dried quickly
Lenape:
penkwihë
le
English:
he ran in
Lenape:
pëntamehë
le
English:
if I look at you
Lenape:
pënulëlàne
English:
he is washing his hands
Lenape:
pè shilënchèt
English:
now is the time
Lenape:
pëskwihë
le
English:
he is running this direction
Lenape:
pètamehë
le
English:
no one was left
Lenape:
piihë
le
(w. neg.)
English:
it was in the water until it came apart
Lenape:
pikhihë
le
English:
it crumbles
Lenape:
pikihë
le
English:
it went to pieces
Lenape:
pikihë
le
English:
they went to pieces; they were torn up
Lenape:
pikihë
le
yok
English:
he has a clean nose
Lenape:
pilcha
le
English:
he has a clean finger; he has clean fingers
Lenape:
pilëlënche
English:
clean dish
Lenape:
pilënchu
English:
it is clean; it is pure (morally)
Lenape:
pilët
English:
pure man (spiritually clean)
Lenape:
pilsit lënu
English:
it hangs crooked
Lenape:
pimapehë
le
English:
he has a crooked nose
Lenape:
pimcha
le
English:
he has diarrhea from eating too much green or overripe fruit
Lenape:
pimëwa
le
hë
le
English:
it slipped and got crokked
Lenape:
pimihë
le
English:
his mouth went crooked
Lenape:
pimtunehë
le
English:
it is hanging and wrinkled
Lenape:
pisëlapehë
le
English:
he has a wrinkled nose
Lenape:
pisëlëcha
le
English:
he has a wrinkled finger; he has wrinkled fingers
Lenape:
pisëlënche
English:
he has wrinkled feet
Lenape:
pisëlësite
English:
he is wrinkled
Lenape:
pisëlësu
English:
he has a wrinkled mouth
Lenape:
pisëlëtune
English:
they are wrinkled
Lenape:
pisë
le
yo
English:
darkness
Lenape:
piskakwihë
le
{DN}
English:
it is hanging double
Lenape:
pitaòpehë
le
English:
it is foaming
Lenape:
piteihë
le
English:
it erupts; it has a hole; it has holes
Lenape:
pkwihë
le
English:
it rolled until it burst
Lenape:
pòkchehë
le
English:
he winked
Lenape:
pòkinkwehë
le
English:
he dropped it
Lenape:
pòlënëmën
English:
he took it away by hand
Lenape:
pòli lënëmën
English:
he has sticky hands or fingers
Lenape:
psàkwëlënche
English:
it is stuck on
Lenape:
psàkwihë
le
English:
they broke their legs
Lenape:
pukkatehë
le
yok
English:
he fell through the ice
Lenape:
pukòskihë
le
English:
he has a broken nose
Lenape:
pukwcha
le
English:
he has a broken finger; he has broken fingers
Lenape:
pukwëlënche
English:
it broke; it broke down
Lenape:
pukwihë
le
English:
he escaped
Lenape:
pulëwe
English:
they did not escape
Lenape:
pulëweiyok
English:
they escaped
Lenape:
pulëweyok
English:
forget him
Lenape:
punelëma
English:
he does not think of him; he forsakes him; he forgets him
Lenape:
punelëmao
English:
he stops thinking about it
Lenape:
punelëntàmën
English:
his butter
Lenape:
putëlëm
English:
cream
Lenape:
putëlëpèxink
English:
he runs bent forward
Lenape:
puxktiamehë
le
English:
he thinks about him
Lenape:
pwënaelëmao
English:
his pepper
Lenape:
pwèpëlëm
English:
the leaves are budding out
Lenape:
sakipahkihë
le
English:
he was startled and jumped
Lenape:
sàlàxkihë
le
English:
he flinches (as when startled)
Lenape:
sàlkihë
le
English:
where the sun shines thru in spots
Lenape:
sapalënte
English:
it shines; it is brilliant; it is shiny
Lenape:
sapë
le
English:
he is bald
Lenape:
sapë
le
àntpe
English:
it shines
Lenape:
sapë
le
e
English:
it is bright
Lenape:
sapë
le
e
English:
lightning
Lenape:
sapë
le
hë
le
English:
it shines; it glistens
Lenape:
sapë
le
ixën
English:
silverfish (type of insect)
Lenape:
sapëlèsit muxwes {DN}
English:
it lays there shining
Lenape:
sapë
le
xën
English:
they shine (AN)
Lenape:
sapë
le
yok
English:
spotted or speckled bird
Lenape:
sàpsit chulëns
English:
it lightnings (with enta)
Lenape:
sasapë
le
hëlànk
English:
lightning; it flashes lightning
Lenape:
sasapë
le
hë
le
English:
lightning
Lenape:
sasapë
le
hëlèk
English:
they are flashing
Lenape:
sasapë
le
hë
le
yok
English:
Black person
Lenape:
Sëkahkolès
English:
black person (obv)
Lenape:
sëkahkolèsa
English:
Black people
Lenape:
Sëkahkolèsàk
English:
black woman
Lenape:
sëkahkolèxkwe
English:
he has a black nose
Lenape:
sëkcha
le
English:
black bird
Lenape:
sëkchulëns {DN}
English:
he has a black finger; he has black fingers
Lenape:
sëkëlënche
English:
it is black and shiny
Lenape:
sëkë
le
xën
English:
they are playing jackstraws
Lenape:
selahtinalëtuwàk
English:
to squeeze or press something considered animate to extract something (like juice from an apple)
Lenape:
sëlëkëna
English:
to squeeze or press something to extract something
Lenape:
sëlëkëna
English:
Sparrow Hawk
Lenape:
sënihë
le
English:
he has a spotted tail
Lenape:
sësàpalëwe
English:
spotted man
Lenape:
sësàpi lënu
English:
spotted bird; speckled bird
Lenape:
sësàpsit chulëns
English:
it wilts (such as a plant); it withers; he weakened
Lenape:
shaihë
le
English:
they are stingy with food; they are greedy with food
Lenape:
shakwëlètieyok
English:
it hangs limply
Lenape:
shaòpehë
le
English:
it withered; it shrank
Lenape:
shaòpihë
le
English:
he makes a rustling noise while running
Lenape:
shàpamehë
le
English:
he has a pierced nose
Lenape:
shapcha
le
English:
it has been shot through
Lenape:
shapòlëhasu
English:
ring (for the finger)
Lenape:
shapwëlënchehun
English:
rings
Lenape:
shapwëlënchehuna
English:
he makes a finger ring
Lenape:
shapwëlënchehunhe
English:
he has diarrhea
Lenape:
shapwihë
le
English:
diarrhea
Lenape:
shapwihë
le
okàn
English:
he runs straight
Lenape:
shàxahkamehë
le
English:
it is hanging
Lenape:
shehë
le
English:
they are hanging (IN)
Lenape:
shehë
le
yo
English:
sled
Lenape:
shëlèt
English:
among the Cheyennes
Lenape:
Shëlëtihkaike
English:
he lay down quickly
Lenape:
shenkixihë
le
English:
teacher; school teacher
Lenape:
shèshkulhalëwès
English:
the hull is slipping off (this word is used when making hominy at the time the hull slips off the kernel)
Lenape:
shèskwënimihë
le
English:
it is sour; it is spoiled
Lenape:
shëwalët
English:
snipe
Lenape:
shëwanihë
le
English:
gooseberry
Lenape:
shëwinkëlës
English:
gooseberries
Lenape:
shëwinkëlësàk
English:
gooseberry pie
Lenape:
shëwinkëlësi pae
English:
it is sleeting; it is hailing
Lenape:
shèxkanimihë
le
English:
he is nude; he is naked
Lenape:
shèxkëlësu
English:
he felt sorry for him
Lenape:
shielëmao
English:
robbery
Lenape:
shikwilësëwakàn
English:
he washes his hands
Lenape:
shilënche
English:
he washes her hands
Lenape:
shilënchènao
English:
if he washes his hands
Lenape:
shilënchète
English:
it is hanging and smooth
Lenape:
shipapehë
le
English:
it is hanging down and is smooth
Lenape:
shipënapehë
le
English:
it is stretched out; it is unfurled
Lenape:
shipihë
le
English:
slow-running water
Lenape:
shòhpehë
le
English:
he slips; it slips; he slides; it slides
Lenape:
shoxihë
le
English:
sugar bowl
Lenape:
shukëlënchu
English:
one that is sweet (such as an apple)
Lenape:
shukëlësit
English:
it rattles
Lenape:
shuwihë
le
{DN}
English:
the 'little one' has his fingers spread (as when speaking of a baby or puppy)
Lenape:
siakwëlënchètu
English:
he spreads his fingers out
Lenape:
siakwëlënchèxin
English:
he has a wet nose
Lenape:
skàpcha
le
English:
my hands are wet
Lenape:
skàpëlëncha
English:
he has a wet finger; he has wet fingers
Lenape:
skàpëlënche
English:
tomato
Lenape:
skikopëlësh
English:
it was worse (such as weather or an event)
Lenape:
sòmi
le
English:
he polished it
Lenape:
sòpë
le
hëmëm
English:
he blinked his eye
Lenape:
spànkwehë
le
English:
it spilled
Lenape:
sukahë
le
English:
offering for the departed
Lenape:
sukalètàm
English:
it is spit out as an offering for the departed
Lenape:
sukalètàmën
English:
it pours out; it pours down
Lenape:
sukpehë
le
English:
he is running naked
Lenape:
supamehë
le
English:
it was too late
Lenape:
tahchihë
le
English:
he has shortness of breath
Lenape:
tahchi
le
xe
English:
Yuchi Indian
Lenape:
Tahukà
le
English:
it sank
Lenape:
taihë
le
English:
crane; singer or drummer in the Big House Church (there are two of these men; and they answer the person reciting a vision song); some speakers use this name for a Canada Goose
Lenape:
ta
le
ka
English:
one who has a pet; one who has pets
Lenape:
talëmunsit
English:
he has a pet
Lenape:
talëmunsu
English:
take them along (AN)
Lenape:
talëmuxòlaok
English:
it is so!
Lenape:
ta në
le
English:
he has a small nose
Lenape:
tànkcha
le
English:
Little Bird (name from a fiction book)
Lenape:
Tànkchulëns
English:
he has a small finger; he has small fingers
Lenape:
tànkëlënche
English:
his ankle
Lenape:
tànkkatat (w/ enta) (lit:- where his
le
g is small)
English:
my ankle
Lenape:
tànkkata (w/ enta) (lit:- where my
le
g is small)
English:
those who are lost
Lenape:
taonkëlëchik
English:
the state of being lost
Lenape:
taonkëlëwakàn
English:
wood that is drying
Lenape:
taxana kahihë
le
yo {DN}
English:
Will-o-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
Lenape:
Tèhtaonkëlëmhalëwès
English:
Will-o-the-wisp; Ignis fatuus (a spirit that causes people to get lost)
Lenape:
Tèhtaonkëlëmhès
English:
spirits that causes people to get lost
Lenape:
Tèhtaonkëlëmhèsàk
English:
wild onion
Lenape:
tekënei ulèpën
English:
wild onions
Lenape:
tekënei ulèpënàk
English:
wild onions and eggs
Lenape:
tekënei ulèpënàk òk òòla
English:
he jumped into
Lenape:
tëlakihëlën
English:
the way he is hanging
Lenape:
tëlapehë
le
English:
he wrote it
Lenape:
të
le
khamën
English:
his book
Lenape:
të
le
khikàna
English:
he wrote to him
Lenape:
të
le
khikao
English:
what he thinks of him
Lenape:
të
le
lëmao
English:
Wyandot Indian
Lenape:
Telëmatënu
English:
Wyandot Indians
Lenape:
Telëmatënuwàk
English:
Jew's harp; jaw harp
Lenape:
tëlëmp
English:
ten
Lenape:
tèlën
English:
It is ten minutes to five.
Lenape:
Tèlën mìnìt xu pa
le
nàxk.
English:
sixteen
Lenape:
tèlën òk kwëtash
English:
eleven times
Lenape:
tèlën òk kwëtën
English:
eleven
Lenape:
tèlën òk kwëti
English:
numbers 11 - 20
Lenape:
tèlën òk kwëti - nishinxke
English:
thirteen
Lenape:
tèlën òk naxa
English:
fourteen
Lenape:
tèlën òk newa
English:
twelve
Lenape:
tèlën òk nisha
English:
seventeen
Lenape:
tèlën òk nishash
English:
fifteen
Lenape:
tèlën òk palènàxk
English:
It is four fifteen. (time)
Lenape:
Tèlën òk pa
le
nàxk kìshi newa.
English:
nineteen; 19
Lenape:
tèlën òk pèshkunk
English:
nineteen
Lenape:
tèlën òk pèshkunk
English:
eighteen
Lenape:
tèlën òk xash
English:
ten dollars
Lenape:
tèlën palëpaya
English:
ten cents; a dime
Lenape:
tèlën sèns
English:
ten thousand
Lenape:
tèlën txapxki
English:
ten times
Lenape:
tèlën txën
English:
ten of a kind
Lenape:
tèlën txènaohki
English:
one thousand
Lenape:
tèlën txën kwëtapxki
English:
one thousand
Lenape:
tèlën txën txapxki
English:
ten (inan)
Lenape:
tèlën txënu
English:
ten (anim. deceased)
Lenape:
tèlën txënunka
English:
ten (anim.)
Lenape:
tèlën txuwàk
English:
take pity on him
Lenape:
tëmakelëm
English:
he pities him
Lenape:
tëmakelëmao
English:
when he pitied him
Lenape:
tëmakelëmat (w. enta)
English:
when he pitied us
Lenape:
tëmakelëmëkwenk (w/ enta)
English:
pity me
Lenape:
tëmakelëmi
English:
take pity on me
Lenape:
tëmakelëmil
English:
take pity on us
Lenape:
tëmakelëminèn
English:
when he pitied me
Lenape:
tëmakelëmite (w. enta)
English:
he who is humble
Lenape:
tëmakelënsit
English:
he is humble
Lenape:
tëmakelënsu
English:
one who is missing a finger or hand
Lenape:
tëmëlënch
English:
he is missing a finger, hand or forearm
Lenape:
tëmëlënche
English:
it quickly became cloudy (a liquid)
Lenape:
tëmpihpèkwihë
le
English:
he has run enough
Lenape:
tèpamehë
le
English:
it turns; it rolls
Lenape:
tëpchehë
le
English:
there is enough to go around; there is enough to be given away
Lenape:
tèpihë
le
English:
turn it around
Lenape:
tëpihë
le
English:
he turns around (completely around)
Lenape:
tëpihë
le
English:
they turn around
Lenape:
tëpihë
le
yòk
English:
he got mad quickly and frowned
Lenape:
tëpxèsehë
le
English:
he has the smallpox
Lenape:
tëspehë
le
English:
smallpox
Lenape:
tëspehë
le
okàn
English:
he is shaking his head; he is nodding his head
Lenape:
tëtantahkukwehë
le
English:
shaking of the head
Lenape:
tëtantahkukwehë
le
okàn
English:
turn it around repeatedly!
Lenape:
tëtëpihë
le
English:
it cooled off
Lenape:
thihë
le
English:
he has chickenpox
Lenape:
tipaspehë
le
English:
it flows slowly
Lenape:
tkaopehë
le
English:
he has soft hands
Lenape:
tòkalënche
English:
it moves softly
Lenape:
tòkamehë
le
English:
he has a soft nose
Lenape:
tòkcha
le
English:
it moves softly by rolling
Lenape:
tòkchehë
le
English:
he has a soft finger; he has soft fingers
Lenape:
tòkëlënche
English:
he jumped over him
Lenape:
tòlëmakihëlao
English:
they began to climb
Lenape:
tòlëmàkusineyo
English:
he began to run
Lenape:
tòlëmamehëlan
English:
they could not eat him
Lenape:
tòlëmhòneyo
English:
he began
Lenape:
tòlëmi
English:
they all began to flee
Lenape:
tòlëmshimwineyo
English:
he left; he went away
Lenape:
tòlëmskan
English:
they left
Lenape:
tòlëmskaneyo
English:
he began to chase him; he took in after him
Lenape:
tòlëmskaolan
English:
he began to talk
Lenape:
tòlëmtunhèn
English:
his pet; his dog or horse; etc.
Lenape:
tòlëmunsa
English:
he takes him along
Lenape:
tòlëmuxòlao
English:
they all started walking
Lenape:
tòlëmuxwèneyo
English:
she advised them
Lenape:
tò
le
pòmao
English:
he died
Lenape:
tònkëlën
English:
his goose
Lenape:
tòpsuwihë
le
yëma
English:
he woke up; he awakes
Lenape:
tukihë
le
English:
they woke up; they awaken
Lenape:
tukihë
le
yok
English:
fist
Lenape:
tùkwëlënch
English:
he makes a fist
Lenape:
tùkwëlënchèxin
English:
it came open
Lenape:
tunkshehë
le
English:
it opened quickly
Lenape:
tunkshèhë
le
English:
brave man (in war)
Lenape:
tupalëwi lìnu
English:
bravery (in war only)
Lenape:
tupalëwokàn
English:
it is all gone
Lenape:
txihë
le
English:
onion
Lenape:
u
le
pën
English:
she went to gather onions
Lenape:
u
le
pënahe
English:
onions
Lenape:
u
le
pënàk
English:
his onion
Lenape:
u
le
pënëma
English:
Onion Creek
Lenape:
U
le
pëni Sipu
English:
when he was kept
Lenape:
ulhalënt (w/enta)
English:
at the tips of the fingers
Lenape:
wànàxkwëlënchenk
English:
these Delawares
Lenape:
wàni Lënape
English:
it shrank
Lenape:
wchihë
le
English:
name giver
Lenape:
wèhihëlëwès
English:
I guess he does his best
Lenape:
weitët tòlìnuwihë
le
English:
it is all gone
Lenape:
wèkwihë
le
English:
he has (something anim.); he owns
Lenape:
wëlahë
le
English:
he has a pretty tail; he has an attractive tail
Lenape:
wëlalëwe
English:
one who has a pretty tail; type of fox
Lenape:
wëlalëwes
English:
doctor (lit:- one who makes people feel well)
Lenape:
welamàlsuhalëwès
English:
he is running well (not used for people; applied to horses, cars, wagons, etc.); it moves well
Lenape:
wëlamehë
le
English:
it hangs well
Lenape:
wëlapehë
le
English:
he sat up well (straight)
Lenape:
wëlàpihë
le
English:
it rolls well
Lenape:
wëlëchehë
le
English:
there!; over there!
Lenape:
wëlèh
English:
he has good legs
Lenape:
wëlëkate
English:
his book
Lenape:
wë
le
khikàna
English:
he feels strange
Lenape:
wë
le
lamàlsu
English:
he acts strangely
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmaehòsu
English:
he feels strange
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmamàlsu
English:
he lives strangely; he lives a strange life
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmawsu
English:
he has a peculiar state of mind; he has strange thoughts (like a premonition)
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmelìntàm
English:
peculiar
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmi
English:
peculiar person
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmi awèn
English:
it went peculiarly (such as an event)
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmihë
le
English:
they went strange
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmihë
le
yo
English:
it looks peculiar
Lenape:
wë
le
lëminakòt
English:
he looks peculiar
Lenape:
wë
le
lëminakwsu
English:
the 'little one' looks strange
Lenape:
wë
le
lëminakwtitu
English:
he had a strange look on his face
Lenape:
wë
le
lëminkwèxin
English:
we have strange looks on our faces
Lenape:
wë
le
lëminkwèxinhëmëna
English:
they have strange looks on their faces
Lenape:
wë
le
lëminkwèxinuk
English:
it sounds strange
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmitakòt
English:
he has a strange personality
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmitehe
English:
he sounds strange
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmixsu
English:
if he is well liked
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmùksitèch
English:
he is well liked
Lenape:
wë
le
lëmùksu
English:
she has nice hands
Lenape:
wëlëlënche
English:
he is glad; he is satisfied (lit: to be in a good state of mind)
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntàm
English:
gladness
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntàmëwakàn
English:
satisfaction
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntàmëwamàlsuwakàn
English:
they are satisfied; they are glad
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntàmuk
English:
they are pleased
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntàmuwàk
English:
he looks pleased
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntàmuwinakwsu
English:
the happy one
Lenape:
we
le
lìntànk
English:
the happy ones
Lenape:
we
le
lìntànkik
English:
when he was glad
Lenape:
wë
le
lìntànk (w. enta)
English:
he does good work
Lenape:
wëlënakwsu
English:
set the table!
Lenape:
wëlënchëwèxta
English:
he has good sense
Lenape:
wë
le
òtàm
English:
they have good sense
Lenape:
wë
le
òtamuk
English:
he does not have good sense
Lenape:
wë
le
òtàmu (w. neg.)
English:
he is cooked well done (e.g., chicken, etc.)
Lenape:
wëlësasu
English:
goodness
Lenape:
wëlësëwakàn
English:
to be good looking
Lenape:
wëlësi
English:
one who is good looking
Lenape:
wëlësit
English:
he has good feet
Lenape:
wëlësite
English:
he is good looking; he is handsome; he is nearly perfect in appearance
Lenape:
wëlësu
English:
they are good
Lenape:
wëlësuwàk
English:
it is good
Lenape:
wëlët
English:
good things
Lenape:
wëlëta
English:
he has a good face
Lenape:
wëlëtëlinkwe
English:
if it is good
Lenape:
wëlëtke
English:
those (inan.) are good (more durable in appearance)
Lenape:
wëlëtu
English:
he talked good
Lenape:
wëlëtunhe
English:
it goes well (such as an event; or some mechanical apparatus)
Lenape:
wëlihë
le
English:
I prepare it for you
Lenape:
wëlixtulën
English:
it spread everywhere (such as a disease); it is all spent (money)
Lenape:
wèmihë
le
English:
it came from
Lenape:
wënchihë
le
English:
they come from
Lenape:
wënchihë
le
yok
English:
ebb; receding water
Lenape:
wënhikahë
le
English:
man who has fathered a child or children
Lenape:
wènichanit lënu
English:
to show you
Lenape:
wëntamulën
English:
he died from_______ (name of illness)
Lenape:
wëntànkëlën
English:
hand it to me
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmai
English:
hand it to us
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmainèn
English:
hand those (inan.) to us
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmainèn
English:
he handed it to me
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmakwën
English:
he handed them to me
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmakwëna
English:
hand it to him; hand them to him
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmao
English:
hand it to them
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmaok
English:
hand it to them; hand those (inan.) to them
Lenape:
wëntaxlënëmaok
English:
hand it to me
Lenape:
wëntaxlëni
English:
throw it to me; send it to me (such as a package)
Lenape:
wëntaxlënihi
English:
his in-laws (lit: the people he married into)
Lenape:
wèshilëmàchik
English:
his in-law; his relative by marriage
Lenape:
wèshilëmat
English:
one who is married into the family
Lenape:
wèshilëmùkw
English:
young Delaware
Lenape:
wëskëlënape
English:
young Delawares
Lenape:
wëskëlënapëyòk
English:
young fowl
Lenape:
wëskihë
le
English:
young fowls
Lenape:
wëskihë
le
yok
English:
cockerel (this is not a common word; and wëskihële is usually used; but this word is used to be definite)
Lenape:
wëski lënuwehë
le
English:
way off; far away
Lenape:
wëta
le
English:
those who have a pet; those who have pets
Lenape:
wètalëmunsichik
English:
I was far away
Lenape:
wëta
le
tali ntàpi
English:
if we help you
Lenape:
wichëmë
le
nke
English:
the water recedes
Lenape:
wikpèkihë
le
English:
bill of a bird; beak of a bird (cp-wëlùkòn)
Lenape:
wikwëlëkw
English:
he is tired
Lenape:
wikwihë
le
English:
he looks exhausted
Lenape:
wikwihë
le
inakwsu
English:
at the end of the light
Lenape:
wikwi òsëlèk (w/ enta)
English:
her brother-in-law
Lenape:
wilëma
English:
their heads
Lenape:
wilëwoo
English:
he likes frogs
Lenape:
winkchahko
le
English:
ablaze; it burns brightly; it burns well
Lenape:
winkë
le
English:
ablaze
Lenape:
winkë
le
ixën
English:
he likes everyone
Lenape:
winkelëmao
English:
he is well liked
Lenape:
winkelëmùksu
English:
they burn well
Lenape:
winkë
le
yo
English:
Those potatoes and onions taste good.
Lenape:
Winkëluk nèk hopënisàk òk u
le
pënàk.
English:
pleasant time; good time, holiday
Lenape:
winki
le
{DN}
English:
the leaves turned yellow
Lenape:
wisaipahkihë
le
yo
English:
yellow bird; sometimes used for a canary
Lenape:
wisawchulëns
English:
he has a fat nose
Lenape:
wisëwëcha
le
English:
he has a fat finger; he has fat fingers
Lenape:
wisëwëlënche
English:
he was frightened suddenly
Lenape:
wishahë
le
English:
it scared him
Lenape:
wishalëkwën
English:
he ran with
Lenape:
witamehë
le
English:
he has a hairy finger; he has hairy fingers
Lenape:
wixëwëlënche
English:
glove
Lenape:
wixkwelënchèpi
English:
gloves
Lenape:
wixkwelënchèpia
English:
his step-child
Lenape:
wòpalèkàna
English:
his forehead
Lenape:
wòxkalëm
English:
he married her; she married him
Lenape:
wshilëmao
English:
his sugar
Lenape:
wshukëlëm
English:
his name
Lenape:
wtëlëwènsëwakàn
English:
many kinds
Lenape:
xahelènaohki
English:
there is much
Lenape:
xahelèt
English:
there are many Delawares here
Lenape:
xaheli lënapeyòk ahpuwàk yu tali
English:
it is very bad (such as an event, weather, etc.)
Lenape:
xahi
le
English:
he does something bad
Lenape:
xahilësu
English:
he is greedy
Lenape:
xalètie {DN}
English:
he is greedy
Lenape:
xëlètie
English:
greedy person
Lenape:
xëlètis
English:
buck deer
Lenape:
xinkòlëpay
English:
he carries a big bundle on his back
Lenape:
xinkuwa
le
English:
he has a big nose
Lenape:
xinkwcha
le
English:
big bird
Lenape:
xinkwchulëns
English:
to think highly of someone
Lenape:
xinkwelëma
English:
he thinks highly of her
Lenape:
xinkwelëmao
English:
honor
Lenape:
xinkwelëmùksëwakàn
English:
he is highly thought of
Lenape:
xinkwelëmùksu
English:
he is well thought of
Lenape:
xinkwelëmùksu
English:
big hand
Lenape:
xinkwëlënch
English:
he has a big hand
Lenape:
xinkwëlënche
English:
haughtiness
Lenape:
xinkwelënsëwakàn
English:
he is haughty; he is a smart aleck; he is vain
Lenape:
xinkwelënsu
English:
big buck deer
Lenape:
xinkwëlëpay
English:
he is a big man
Lenape:
xinkwi lënu
English:
effeminate acting man
Lenape:
xkweaihosit lënu
English:
female fowl
Lenape:
xkwehë
le
English:
female fowls; hens
Lenape:
xkwehë
le
yòk
English:
he runs alone
Lenape:
xuhamehë
le
English:
pretty soon
Lenape:
xulëniti
English:
the old fowls
Lenape:
xuwihë
le
yòk
English:
old book
Lenape:
xuwi
le
khikàn
English:
my old paper
Lenape:
xuwi mpampilëm
English:
his old paper
Lenape:
xuwi pòmpilëma
