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29 Story Sentence Search Results For "xinkwi"
English:
20. A menstruating woman should not go into the Big House, nor dance in the Doll Dance. she is in her menstrual period, and that will make unclean the things that are good.
Lenape:
20. Alëwixënit xkwe matàch tëmike
xinkwi
kaonink tali, shëtako këntkate òhtas këntkan. Nisksu na xkwe, òk niskitun wèmi kèku weltëk.
English:
they threw it into the big river.
Lenape:
chòpònihineyo ènta
xinkwi
sipunk.
English:
when he came to a woods, big woods, he stopped because he saw
Lenape:
ènta shinkèk,
xinkwi
shinkèk, pate, nokihilan èli nèmën
English:
In big valley, I hang from a whiteoak tree.
Lenape:
Enta
xinkwi
pahsayèk, Nshehëlan wipunkòkunk.
English:
Verse 3:
In a big valley, I will hang from a whiteoak tree.
Down in some lonesome valley hangin' from a white oak tree.
Lenape:
Enta
xinkwi
pahsayèk, Nshehëlan wipunkòkunk.
English:
throw it into the big river."
Lenape:
ìka chòpònihin ènta
xinkwi
sipunk."
English:
he must first cross a large bridge.
Lenape:
kënch xkoxkate
xinkwi
tayaxkun.
English:
Our Creator does many great deeds,
Lenape:
Kishelëmùkònk ahi
xinkwi
lësu,
English:
Once a man went hunting in a big forest.
Lenape:
Kwëtën mah lënuwa alai ènta
xinkwi
shinkèk.
English:
inside of the Big House Church for twelve nights.
Lenape:
lamunkwe
Xinkwi
kaonink tèlën òk nisha piskèk. .
English:
it is Fall again it is time to set up the Big House church.
Lenape:
làpi ënta tahkokik, na hùnt ulixtuneyo në
Xinkwi
kaon.
English:
A long time ago there was a man who lived in a big forest.
Lenape:
Lòmwe hùnt lënuwa
xinkwi
shinkèkink wiku.
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 Lënapeyok ènta lòmwe kikayuyëmënaninka ènta milahtit.
English:
"That is why there is the Big House Church, what happened at that time."
Lenape:
"Nal në wënchixën në
Xinkwi
kaon, èlèk nìki lëkhìkwi."
English:
That is what they say the Big House church comes from.
Lenape:
Na yukwe hùnt në wënchixën yu
Xinkwi
kaon.
English:
When there is a big wind, are you too afraid of it?
Lenape:
N: Enta
xinkwi
kshàxink, kèpe hàch kwitàmën nën?
English:
I want to heat this boulder.
Lenape:
Nkata kshësëmën yushè
xinkwi
ahsën.
English:
They stopped at a big river that is called White River.
Lenape:
Nokihëlaneyo
xinkwi
sipu luwènsik Opèksipu.
English:
They thought that the land was only to be as big as the hide they put on the ground but it was a big piece.
Lenape:
ntalìte na në shùk xès na kahta halaneyo hàkink èt mah na
xinkwi
hàki.
English:
fire-drill when they made a big fire.
Lenape:
sànkhikàn ènta manituhtit
xinkwi
tëntay.
English:
from the basket there. Then they all fled into the big forest.
Lenape:
tànkhakànink tali. Na tòlëmshimwineyo ènta
xinkwi
shinkèk.
English:
her horse had a big bundle on his back,
Lenape:
tòlëmunsa nòyuntàm
xinkwi
wiòhshun,
English:
big rock. When it got very hot,
Lenape:
xinkwi
ahsën. Na ènta kìchi kshëtèk, na
English:
the squirrel was large.
Lenape:
xinkwi
mah na xanikw.
English:
y se adentró en un gran bosque para cortar leña.
Lenape:
xinkwi
shinkèk tòn may mënàxe.
English:
et partit dans une grande forêt pour couper du bois.
Lenape:
xinkwi
shinkèk tòn may mënàxe.
English:
and he went into a big woods to cut wood.
Lenape:
xinkwi
shinkèk tòn may mënàxe.
English:
und ging in den tiefen Wald, um Holz zu hauen.
Lenape:
xinkwi
shinkèk tòn may mënàxe.
English:
at big rivers, and in big forest
Lenape:
xinkwi
sipunk òk
xinkwi
shinkèk
