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Search Results of "church" English to Lenape
English:
church
Lenape:
patamweikaon
Possible Word Results
English:
attendant in the Big House
Church
(there were three men and three women attendants)
Lenape:
àshkas
English:
attendants (in the Big House
Church
)
Lenape:
àshkasàk
English:
bell (such as a
church
bell or dinner bell); chime (lit: that which rings)
Lenape:
salàmpwënikàn
English:
calling the names (in Big House
Church
people's Lenape names are called)
Lenape:
wiltin
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:
taleka
English:
he sings a vision song in the Big House
church
Lenape:
wënchikaneyu
English:
in the Big House
Church
Lenape:
Xinkwikaonink
English:
I sing a vision song in the Big House
Church
Lenape:
nëwënchikanei
English:
I (woman only) sing a vision song in the Big House
Church
Lenape:
atehumwi
English:
man singer of a vision song in the Big House
church
Lenape:
wënchikàneit
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Sentence Results
English:
Do you know any songs from the Big House
Church
??
Lenape:
Kuwatu hàch asuwakàna Xinkwikaoni?
English:
I came from
church
.
Lenape:
Patamweikaonink num.
English:
I heard it in the Big House
Church
.
Lenape:
Xinkwikaonink mpëntamën.
English:
I heard this song in the Big House
Church
.
Lenape:
Yushe asuwakàn ènta Xinkwikaonink mpëntàmën.
English:
She named me because she could sing her vision song in the Big House
Church
.
Lenape:
Nëwihëlùkw èli kàski atehumu Xinkwikaonink.
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Story Results
English:
25. A person should not go to sleep with the red paint (used on the faces of dancers, or participants in the Big House
Church
)on his or her face because the departed people will say, "Oh, this person has come to see us," because when a person leaves this world he or she is painted, and that is the reason they say that.
Lenape:
25. Matàch awèn kawi ènta èlahkënate wëshkinkw èli yuki nèlkahkonkwik awènik xu luweyok, "O, pèchi washe awèn nehkuna," èli ènta awèn alëmskat yushe xkwithakamika èlahkënao, nal në wënchi në luweyok.
English:
inside of the Big House
Church
for twelve nights.
Lenape:
lamunkwe Xinkwikaonink tèlën òk nisha piskèk. .
English:
I saw him, he was swimming this direction in the water," [he told this] when he told his vision in the
church
.
Lenape:
neyo petashëwihëlëk mpink," ènta wënchikaneit.
English:
it is Fall again it is time to set up the Big House
church
.
Lenape:
làpi ënta tahkokik, na hùnt ulixtuneyo në Xinkwikaon.
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