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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Search Results of "fire" English to Lenape
English:
fire
Lenape:
tëntay
Possible Word Results
English:
a coal of wood on
fire
; charcoal
Lenape:
sëkaxkte
English:
a
fire
brand; (lit: stick with one end on
fire
)
Lenape:
pëlitay
English:
by the
fire
Lenape:
shawiskte
English:
fire
brands; sticks with
fire
on one end
Lenape:
pëliteyo
English:
fire
cracker (a word used by Annie Longbone)
Lenape:
pèhpòktèk
English:
fire
engine
Lenape:
tëntei tëpchehëlas
English:
fire
flies; lightning bugs
Lenape:
sasapisàk
English:
fire
fly; lightning bug
Lenape:
sasapis
English:
fire
man (one who puts out
fire
s)
Lenape:
ehatehikès
English:
fire
s
Lenape:
tënteyo
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Sentence Results
English:
He has eleven
fire
flies.
Lenape:
Tèlën òk kwëti sasapisàk wëlahële.
English:
He liked to watch
fire
flies in a bottle.
Lenape:
Winki pënaoo sasapisàk hàkhàkwink.
English:
He must have wanted to warm by their
fire
.
Lenape:
Kahta èt mah aosu wtënteyëmëwoo.
English:
He set the tree on
fire
.
Lenape:
Nòxkwsao nèl hìtko.
English:
I am here by the
fire
.
Lenape:
Shawiskte ntàpi.
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Story Results
English:
19. When one brushes ones hair the hair should be put in a
fire
, and one tells 'Grandpa
Fire
,' "I give it to you." It is said that when a person leaves this earth 'Grandpa
Fire
' will give the hair back to that person.
Lenape:
19. Enta awèn kìshi chixàmate na mixekàna may ikahatuneyo tënteyunk tali, luweyok "Tatahëlën muxumsa." Enta awèn alëmskate yushe xkwithakamika xu na muxumsëna na tëntay làpi mwilao na awèn.
English:
4a. When a person sits on a (long) log when it is burning (in an outdoor
fire
)
Lenape:
4a. Enta awèn lëmatahpit xkwëchi mësako ènta lusink
English:
Again they took her to the
fire
Lenape:
Làpi tëluxòlawo tënteyunk naka xawshisësa.
English:
as they were warming by their
fire
s
Lenape:
aosuwàk wtënteyëmëwo
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