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27 Story Sentence Search Results For "peyok"
English:
because long ago the Delawares
Lenape:
èli lòmwe yuki Lëna
peyok
English:
Why have they come?
Lenape:
Kèku wënchi
peyok
?
English:
Long ago the Delawares lived
Lenape:
Kènu hùnt Lëna
peyok
hùnt mah lòmëwe nèk wikhatu(wàk)
English:
The Delawares. Then a short distance away a woman lived.
Lenape:
Lëna
peyok
. Na paliichi wikuwàk na xkwe hùnt.
English:
the Delawares. Then a short distance away a woman lived.
Lenape:
Lëna
peyok
. Na paliichi wikuwàk na xkwe hùnt.
English:
A long time ago when the Delawares all lived in the East
Lenape:
Lòmëwe ènta wikhatihtit yuki Lëna
peyok
wëhènchiopànk
English:
A long time ago when the Delawares lived
Lenape:
Lòmwehkamik ènta yuki Lènapeyòk wikhatihtit
English:
It is said that long ago the Delawares had different thoughts
Lenape:
Lòmwe hùnt yuki Lëna
peyok
mësiliteheyok ènta
English:
burned, it did not ever rain. Then the Delawares were bewildered - where they lived
Lenape:
lutè ta ku hàshi sukëlanu. Na kwilalelìntàmëneyo yuk lëna
peyok
, nal na wikhatihtit
English:
He smelled smoke from where the Lenape were camped.
Lenape:
Mwëlamën kwèshhatèk ènta nèki Lëna
peyok
maekèhtit.
English:
Then they began to move, the Delawares and the Nanticokes
Lenape:
Na alëmi kwsultuwàk, nèki Lëna
peyok
òk Wënètkok
English:
It was a big piece of land our Lenape ancestors of long ago gave to them.
Lenape:
Na èt ma na xinkwi pàke hàkink yuk kènu Lëna
peyok
ènta lòmwe kikayuyëmënaninka ènta milahtit.
English:
They brought the ashes to where the Lenape were gathered.
Lenape:
Na pwètuneyo në punkw ènta nèki Lëna
peyok
maehëlahtit.
English:
Then he quickly lay down again. He thought to himself that soon those "wild Indians" will come.
Lenape:
Na shènkihëlan làpi. Litehe xuniti nèk awènhakeyok peyòk.
English:
They started to climb on the sunbeams and finally got to where the sun lives
Lenape:
Na tòlëmi àlëmàkusineyo wipèkunk, xantki
peyok
kishux wikit.
English:
At that time the Delawares and the Nanticokes
Lenape:
Nèki lëkhìkwi nèki Lëna
peyok
òk Wënètkok
English:
The Delawares were a little bit afraid of the Nanticokes
Lenape:
Nèki Lëna
peyok
kèxiti kòxawòò nèki Wënètkok
English:
the Delawares, all at once here came a dog.
Lenape:
nèki Lëna
peyok
, wixkaochi mwekane pe.
English:
Once when it was dry weather when the Delawares lived
Lenape:
Nëshè në hùnt kahapàn kwëtën wikhatihtit nèk Lëna
peyok
English:
Two young men came there
Lenape:
Nisha nèk skinuwàk
peyok
,
English:
and several Delawares were watering their horses
Lenape:
òk kèxa Lëna
peyok
mënihuseyok.
English:
that is all I myself heard from the old Delawares
Lenape:
shëkw nal në shëkw nkàski mpëntamën ni xuwi Lëna
peyok
English:
Those Delawares were all afraid they say
Lenape:
Wishas'hatëwàk hùnt nèk Lëna
peyok
English:
The Delaware were all scared
Lenape:
Wishas'hatuwàk wèmi nèk Lëna
peyok
,
English:
Finally when the Delawares all began to leave there,
Lenape:
Xantki ënta ìka wënchi alëmultihtit nèk Lëna
peyok
,
English:
those old ones. The Delawares called those old thunder beings the old ones.
Lenape:
xuwihëleyok. Tëlawihëlawo yuk Lëna
peyok
nèk xuwi pèthakhuhweyok xuwihëleyok.
English:
These Deklawares here, and this
Lenape:
yuk Lëna
peyok
yu tali, òk washe.