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By English WORD or PHRASE
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119 Sample Sentence Search Results For "tun"
English:
He placed it on a rock.
Lenape:
Ahsënink tò
tun
.
English:
He sent us on an errand to bring these good things to give to the chief.
Lenape:
Alukakehëna tìli pè
tun
a weltëk kèkuna ènta milënt na sakima.
English:
He wastes food.
Lenape:
Amayàki
tun
mehëmichink.
English:
He wastes money.
Lenape:
Amayàki
tun
moni.
English:
He lost his language.
Lenape:
Ankhi
tun
èlixsit.
English:
Who knows it?
Lenape:
Awèn hèch uwa
tun
?
English:
If a person whistles in the dark his mouth will go crooked.
Lenape:
Chipuwète awèn piskewëni pim
tun
ehële.
English:
If a person whistles in the dark his mouth will go crooked.
Lenape:
Chipuwète awèn piskewëni pim
tun
ehële.
English:
I put it on the table.
Lenape:
Ehèntalipwinkink nta
tun
.
English:
I placed it under the table.
Lenape:
Ekwi èhèntalipwinkink nta
tun
.
English:
He put a pencil under the table.
Lenape:
Ekwi ehëntalipwinkink tò
tun
pènsìl.
English:
When they want to say something they talk too loud.
Lenape:
Enta kahta kèku luwèhtit sòm
tun
heyok.
English:
I put it down on the ground.
Lenape:
Hakink nta
tun
.
English:
He placed it on the ground.
Lenape:
Hakink tò
tun
.
English:
You speak well.
Lenape:
Hitai kpëmë
tun
he.
English:
Don't whistle outside after dark or your mouth will go crooked.
Lenape:
Kàchi chipëweyàn kochëmink ènta piskèk, xu kpim
tun
ehëla.
English:
Don't eat in the dark or your mouth will go crooked
Lenape:
Kàchi mitsihàn ènta piskèk, xu kpim
tun
ehëla.
English:
He wants to speak.
Lenape:
Kahta pëmë
tun
he. {DN}
English:
They want to know it.
Lenape:
Kahta wa
tun
eyo.
English:
he ties his shoelace
Lenape:
kaxk
tun
a tònishuna
English:
We gave him sugar so they could make it.
Lenape:
Këmilawëna shukël tili a kàski mani
tun
eyo.
English:
You kissed Helen.
Lenape:
Këmus
tun
ama na Helen.
English:
I want to say a few words.
Lenape:
Kèxap
tun
nkata kèku luwe.
English:
I only know a few of the words.
Lenape:
Kèxap
tun
shëkw ntëli wa
tun
.
English:
They finished standing the cupboard up.
Lenape:
Kìshi wënipah
tun
eyo nëni tèxtakàn.
English:
I did not open it.
Lenape:
Ku n
tun
kshenëmuwën.
English:
You know what I look like.
Lenape:
Kuwa
tun
èlinakwsia.
English:
You will know how I look.
Lenape:
Kuwa
tun
èlinakwsia.
English:
Do you understand it when a person says, Ahkënsi (to read)?
Lenape:
Kuwa
tun
hèch na ènta awèn luwèt, Ahkënsi?
English:
You know the road.
Lenape:
Kuwa
tun
në tëmakàn.
English:
They took out their smoking pipes.
Lenape:
Kwëchila
tun
ëwoo upokànëmëwoo.
English:
They washed their ears.
Lenape:
Kwëshix
tun
eyo whitaokëwoo.
English:
I once had it.
Lenape:
Kwëtën mah nulha
tun
.
English:
He put the things back in his pocket.
Lenape:
Làpi pòkìtëmink ha
tun
a.
English:
Long ago John Wilson he brought it here.
Lenape:
Lòmëwe èt naka John Wilson tìli pè
tun
.
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 ànkhi
tun
èn wèmi kèku.
English:
Go close the door.
Lenape:
Mai
tun
kshëni.
English:
He already went home because he was sleepy.
Lenape:
Mèchi machi èli kah
tun
kòm.
English:
He already went home because he was very sleepy.
Lenape:
Mèchi machi èli sòmi kah
tun
kòm.
English:
We are pitiful now because we have lost so many things.
Lenape:
Mèchi nkëtëmaksihëna ànkhi
tun
èn xahèli kèku.
English:
Now I know who that person is who is stealing.
Lenape:
Mèchi nuwa
tun
na awèn kèhkëmutke.
English:
I put the money in the purse.
Lenape:
Mënutèsink nta
tun
në moni.
English:
That person talks this way and that.
Lenape:
Mësë
tun
he na awèn.
English:
He made some money.
Lenape:
Moni mòni
tun
.
English:
I am talking on the tape recorder today.
Lenape:
Mpëmë
tun
he sëkahsënink tali yukwe ènta kishkwik.
English:
I stuck my finger in my cat's mouth.
Lenape:
Mpënch
tun
èna mpushisëm.
English:
I stuck my finger in the snake's mouth.
Lenape:
Mpënch
tun
èna na xkuk.
English:
I put my finger in my mouth.
Lenape:
Mpënch
tun
èna nhakai.
English:
I brought food.
Lenape:
Mpèt
tun
mehëmichink.
English:
I brought the food.
Lenape:
Mpèt
tun
nè mehëmichink.
English:
I brought the basket.
Lenape:
Mpè
tun
në tànkhakàn.
English:
Those Quapaw (Indians) bring the food.
Lenape:
Na hànk nèk Okahpaok tëli pè
tun
eyo në mehëmichink.
English:
The man put on his pants.
Lenape:
Na lënu ika tò
tun
pëlchis.
English:
The man put on his shirt.
Lenape:
Na lënu ika tò
tun
tòhèmpsëm.
English:
The man put on his hat.
Lenape:
Na lënu ika tò
tun
tòlukwèpi.
English:
That is all that I know.
Lenape:
Nal në shëk ntëli wa
tun
.
English:
All I know is what the old people said a long time ago.
Lenape:
Nal në shëk ntëli wa
tun
èluwèhtit lòmëwe kikainkahke.
English:
The boy brought the water.
Lenape:
Na pilaèchëch pwè
tun
në mpi.
English:
The cat looked for the mouse.
Lenape:
Na pushis nò
tun
aoo nèl pukwèsa.
English:
That white woman will wash my hair.
Lenape:
Na shëwanàkuxkwe kwëshix
tun
yu nëmilàxk.
English:
They looked for sunbeams.
Lenape:
Na
tun
amuk wipèko.
English:
He went to look for some other women.
Lenape:
Na
tun
ao pili xkweyok.
English:
I am looking for a cat.
Lenape:
Na
tun
ao pushis.
English:
We will look for some deer.
Lenape:
Na
tun
awënanàk ahtuhuk.
English:
My younger brother plays with his food.
Lenape:
Naxisëmës pòpi
tun
mehëmichink.
English:
The woman put on the old dress.
Lenape:
Na xkwe ika tò
tun
në xuhèmpës.
English:
The woman told the boy, you will bring the water.
Lenape:
Na xkwe tëlao nèl pilaèchëcha, kpè
tun
ch në mpi.
English:
The woman opened the box.
Lenape:
Na xkwe w
tun
kshenëmën në puhwexòkw.
English:
I made a mistake when I sewed.
Lenape:
Nchani
tun
ènta këlixea.
English:
Those Delawares did not know it.
Lenape:
Nèk Lënapeyok ta ku wa
tun
eyok,
English:
I made two baskets.
Lenape:
Nëmani
tun
a nisha tànkhakàna.
English:
I too am sleepy.
Lenape:
Nèpe nka
tun
kòm.
English:
They put it over there.
Lenape:
Në she ha
tun
eyo,
English:
First I want to finish fixing my fence.
Lenape:
Nkata hìtami kishix
tun
nëmenàxk.
English:
I want to say a few words.
Lenape:
Nkata kèxap
tun
kèku luwe.
English:
I want to know it.
Lenape:
Nkata wa
tun
. {DN}
English:
I am sleepy now.
Lenape:
Nka
tun
kòm yukwe.
English:
I hid the money then I showed Jim where the money is.
Lenape:
Nkëntha
tun
mah moni na na Jim nëwëntamao tëta etèk në moni.
English:
We washed our legs.
Lenape:
Nkëshix
tun
a nhikatëna.
English:
We washed out ears.
Lenape:
Nkëshix
tun
a nhitaokëna.
English:
I finished washing it.
Lenape:
Nkìshi kshix
tun
.
English:
I finished making it.
Lenape:
Nkìshi mani
tun
.
English:
I finished wrapping it.
Lenape:
Nkìshi wixkwèp
tun
.
English:
I will try out the bravery of the Munsee warrior.
Lenape:
Nkwëchilah
tun
ch ilawakàn na ilai Monsi.
English:
He left his home.
Lenape:
Nòkah
tun
wikit
English:
It annoyed me and finally I left it alone.
Lenape:
Nsèkihkwën xantki mpuni
tun
.
English:
I am very sleepy.
Lenape:
Ntahi kah
tun
kòm.
English:
So that I can speak well.
Lenape:
Ntëli kàski wëlap
tun
e.
English:
I want to say a few words.
Lenape:
Ntënxi kahta kèxap
tun
luwe.
English:
He looks for horses.
Lenape:
N
tun
ao nehënaonkèsa.
English:
I open the door
Lenape:
N
tun
kshènëmën skontay.
English:
We have an old document.
Lenape:
Nulha
tun
èn xuwi pampil.
English:
I have a little piece of paper.
Lenape:
Nulha
tun
pampiltët.
English:
I know something.
Lenape:
Nuwa
tun
kèku. {DN}
English:
I know that all good things come from our Father [God].
Lenape:
Nuwa
tun
weltëk wèmi kèku Kuxëna wënchixën.
English:
A preacher baptized that man.
Lenape:
Pèhpëmë
tun
hès chòpwënao nèl lënuwa.
English:
The preacher misspoke when he preached.
Lenape:
Pitapeune na pèpëmë
tun
hèt ènta pëmë
tun
hèt.
English:
Leave that rotten-mouthed thing alone! (speaking of a cat)
Lenape:
Puniw na niski alë
tun
!
English:
They were sad because where they were was spoiled.
Lenape:
Sàkwelìntàmuk èli pali
tun
asik në èpihtit.
English:
Here are some Lenape words.
Lenape:
She yu Lënapei ap
tun
akàna.
English:
I am very sleepy.
Lenape:
Sòmi nka
tun
kòm.
English:
Where did you put it?
Lenape:
Tani hàch kta
tun
?
English:
How do you know that he is skinny?
Lenape:
Tash kwënchi wa
tun
tìli alukin?
English:
They speak softly when they talk together.
Lenape:
tòkënixsuwàk ènta pèm
tun
hèhtit.
English:
He has lost many things.
Lenape:
Tònkhì
tun
xeli kèku.
English:
Did he open the book (or letter)?
Lenape:
Tun
kshenao hèch nèl lekhikàn?
English:
He opens the book (or letter)
Lenape:
Tun
kshenao nèl lekhikàn.
English:
Open the door.
Lenape:
Tun
kshèni në skontay.
English:
Maybe it is what they eat that cleans their teeth.
Lenape:
Wèchi èt kèku ènta mitsihtit pili
tun
eyo nèl wipitëmëwo.
English:
Perhaps he thinks when he talks that way he can scare someone.
Lenape:
Wèchi èt litehe ènta në lë
tun
hèt kàski wishamao.
English:
He sounds strange when he talks.
Lenape:
Wëlelëmixsu ènta pëmë
tun
hèt.
English:
He talks just like a Lenape.
Lenape:
Wëli alàshi Lënape pëmë
tun
he.
English:
Everyone knows about it.
Lenape:
Wèmi awènik uwa
tun
eyo.
English:
Help me when I fix up where I live.
Lenape:
Wichëmi ènta kahta wëlix
tun
ènta lawsia.
English:
Dogs definitely know many things.
Lenape:
Xaheli ta wa mwekane uwa
tun
kèku.
English:
I will speak.
Lenape:
Xu mpëm
tun
he.
English:
That woman will wash my hair.
Lenape:
Xu na xkwe kwëshix
tun
yu nëmilàxk.
English:
Soon I will speak better than you.
Lenape:
Xuniti mpëmë
tun
he alëwi wëlët nawènahta ki.
English:
Soon I will speak rather than you.
Lenape:
Xuniti mpëmë
tun
he nawènahta ki.
