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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
20 Sample Sentence Search Results For "shewan"
English:
Is there anyone here who can speak English?
Lenape:
Ahpu hàch awèn kèski shë
shewan
ahkwit?
English:
What is the name for a Rose, what the White people call a Rose?
Lenape:
Kèku hàch luwèntasu Rose, na Shëwanàkw luwèntànk Rose?
English:
Several white people.
Lenape:
Kèxa shëwanahkok.
English:
I don't have any bread, whiteman's bread (light bread)
Lenape:
Ku nulhatu ahpòn, shëwanàhkwi ahpòn.
English:
That white person is smart.
Lenape:
Lëpwe na shëwanàkw.
English:
The white people long ago said we will live so long and finally we will lose everything.
Lenape:
Luweyok lòmëwe yuki shëwanahkok xantki pètawsinèn tìlìch ànkhitunèn wèmi kèku.
English:
A person should not marry a White person.
Lenape:
Matàch ta awèn wicheo Shëwanàkw.
English:
The white man is catching rain water.
Lenape:
Nahkupèhike na shëwanàkw.
English:
That white man there.
Lenape:
Na shè shëwanàkw.
English:
That white woman will wash my hair.
Lenape:
Na shëwanàkuxkwe kwëshixtun yu nëmilàxk.
English:
The white man was just sitting there.
Lenape:
Na shëwanàkw wëli lëmatahpu.
English:
The Delawares live differently from the White people.
Lenape:
Pililawsuwàk yuki Lenapeyok nawènahta Shëwanahkok.
English:
Are you people white people?
Lenape:
Shëwanahkok hèch kiluwàk?
English:
We are white people.
Lenape:
Shëwanahkok niluna.
English:
Are you a white person?
Lenape:
Shëwanàkw hèch ki?
English:
A white person made the peach cobbler.
Lenape:
Shëwanàkw manitu në 'peach cobbler.'
English:
He is a white person.
Lenape:
Shëwanàkw nàn.
English:
The meat is salty.
Lenape:
Shëwàn në wiyus.
English:
It is too salty
Lenape:
Sòmi shëwàn
English:
These white people do this and that.
Lenape:
Yuki shëwanàhkok mësilaihòsuwàk.
