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24 Story Sentence Search Results For "weli"
English:
because in the council house it is pure, everything is well arranged and pure."
Lenape:
èli na achimulsikaonink pilët, wèmi kèku wëlixën òk pilët."
English:
so that when it rains things will grow well. Our Father the Creator
Lenape:
ènta sukëlànk wënci wëlikën kèku. Kuxëna wa Kishelëmukònk
English:
Our Creator does good things,
Lenape:
Kishelëmùkònk nèka wëlilìsu,
English:
they finished fixing it he told the man,
Lenape:
kìshi wëlituneyo na tëluwèn na lënu
English:
I will come again, and I fix for you where I am.
Lenape:
làpìch mpa, òk nëwëlixtul ki ènta àhpia.
English:
He said, "That soup, oh it looked good.
Lenape:
Luwe hùnt, "Në kshitay o,wëlinakòt në kshitay.
English:
It looks good. Um-huh. It looks like it will rain. It will rain again.
Lenape:
L: Wëlinakòt. N: Um-huh. Alàshi xu sukëlan. L: Sukëlan làpi.
English:
He had placed everything there that he wanted to use.
Lenape:
Mèchi ta hùnt tohalehòn wëlituneyo nëni kèta hnakatink.
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 his father lost the boy, then he began to be depressed,
Lenape:
Na nèl uxò ànkhilao na pilaechëch, na talëmi sàkwelìntàm,
English:
That is the only reason, they say, why this place where one prays [the Big House Church] was set up.
Lenape:
Nà në shùk shè hùnt wënchi në wëlixën në yukwe yu shè ënta patamànk.
English:
She was really burned, she looked very black.
Lenape:
Na wëli lusu hùnt, wëli sëkinakwsu.
English:
So he picked him up and carried him inside, he was really wet.
Lenape:
Na wètënan, hùnt na pwëntuxòlan, wëli skàpsu hùnt.
English:
I am leaving to go and prepare where you will stay, and
Lenape:
Ntalëmska may wëlixtulën èpia, òk
English:
if I leave to prepare it for you
Lenape:
ntalëmskanèch ènta wëlixtulën ki èpia,
English:
I was glad. I said to her, "You keep it for me.
Lenape:
Nulelìntàm. Ntëla, "Ki wëlixtai.
English:
And lead us not into temptation,
Lenape:
Ok matàch sahkakwëninèn këshëwelìntàmëwakànink,
English:
And do not lead us into temptation
Lenape:
òk matàch sahkakwëninèn këshëwelìntàmëwakànink
English:
and the glory it will be forever.
Lenape:
òk maxinkwelìsëwakàn apchich.
English:
right up to New York, it is called Hupokàn (hupokàn means-'pipe' i.e. Hoboken).
Lenape:
pèchi ika wëli New York ènta hànkw Hupokan
English:
was really burned when she was struck by the thunders.
Lenape:
wëli lusëwa ènta ìka alahukuk nèl pèthakhuweyo.
English:
they made things so that they could bring them to this place
Lenape:
wëlituwàk kèku tìli kàski pètuneyo yushè tali
English:
If you are able to pray, properly,
Lenape:
Xu kènu kèku patamaèkwe kàski, wëli,
English:
We will come back, don't worry.
Lenape:
Xu làpi mpahëna, kàchi sàkwelìntàmuhàn.