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Lenape 1
words from 1/19/10 (conversations in Lenape lesson 1)
Lenape | English |
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milaxk | hair |
mamaon, mamaona | eyebrow |
xkwekankan, xkwekankana | neck |
wananu, wananuwa | cheek |
hwikwi, hwikwia | chin |
shetun, shetuna | lip |
wipit, wipita | tooth |
wiskon, wiskona | elbow |
hwikash, hwikasha | fingernails, toenails, hoof, claw |
wëlënch, wëlëncha | finger |
ahshilunkòn, ahshilunkòna | armpit |
tùkwëlënch, tùkwëlëncha | fist |
xkelixën, xkelixëna | rib |
xkan, xkana | bone |
mutay, mutaya | stomach, abdomen, belly |
teh, teha | heart |
pom, poma | thigh; buttock |
hwìkxkòn, hwìkxkòna | shin |
tankat, tankata | ankle |
tuhwepi, tuhwepia | body |
ni | I |
ki | you |
neka | he/she |
niluna | we (exclusive) |
kiluna | we (inclusive) |
kiluwa | you all |
nekamo | they |
kweti | one |
seke | it is black |
seksu | he or she is black |
ahas, ahasak | crow |
hempes, hempsa | shirt (pl. can mean clothes) |
He! | Hello! |
Kulamalsi hech? | How are you? |
Nulamalsi. | I am fine. |
welamalsin | to feel well |
tixamwi | to bathe |
talami | to be frightened/scared (long term fear) |
wishasi | to be frightened/startled (short term fear) |
mikentam | to do something |
pil | to be clean |
wil | head |
hopikon | shoulder |
ketukw | knee |
kwitsit | toe |
weshkinkw | eye |
hwitaok | ear |
tun | mouth |
wikiyon | nose |
naolk | arm |
naxk | hand |
hwikat | leg |
sit | foot |