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13 Story Sentence Search Results For "skinu"
English:
Oh, the young man was in a quandary. He thought, "I wish my mother-in-law wouldn't treat me that way!
Lenape:
E, kwila hùntàkw lelëntàm na skìnu. Litehè hùnt, "Kwëlaha ta mata në ntëlihkuwën nsùkwis.
English:
it is said that eventually the young woman married someone, a young man.
Lenape:
Hùnt xantki awèni wëlahële na skixkwe, skìnu.
English:
There are only a few young men here but they are fishing.
Lenape:
Kèxa skìnuwàk ahpuwàk shëk ameyok.
English:
The young men said,
Lenape:
Luweyok nèk skìnuwàk,
English:
Then when the young man got there, all at once a person approached. Oh, everything that he had on was very yellow;
Lenape:
Na hùnt ènta në an na skìnu, kèku hùnt wa awèn peyat. E, wëli wisae wèmi kèku ika ètakw.
English:
Then the young man did that. The next day he went there again.
Lenape:
Na hùnt nanë tënëmën na skìnu. Opànke làpi nanë tòn.
English:
Then the young man knew that his mother-in-law hated him.
Lenape:
Na na skìnu uwatun tëli shikalkwën wsùkwisa.
English:
Then the two young men dipped up some ashes.
Lenape:
Na nèki nisha skìnuwàk tòns'hamëneyo në punkw.
English:
Two young men came there
Lenape:
Nisha nèk
skinu
wàk peyok,
English:
And the young man he too did that way
Lenape:
Ok wa skìnu hunt nanë lihan
English:
a young man should marry an old person before
Lenape:
skìnu kìkaya wëlahële na kënch
English:
He told the young man, "Go and peel
Lenape:
Tëlao hùnt nèl skìnuwa, "Këmay kènu pòthòò kènu
English:
There was a spring there at the lake, that the old one always got water. That is where the young man went.
Lenape:
Thëpèkw në hate mënëpèkw, na në tihëlilaman na khìkay. Na në tòn na skìnu.
