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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
84 Dictionary Entry Search Results For "bird"
English:
beak or bill of a
bird
Lenape:
wëlùkòn
English:
big
bird
Lenape:
xinkwchulëns
English:
bill of a
bird
; beak of a
bird
(cp-wëlùkòn)
Lenape:
wikwëlëkw
English:
bird
Lenape:
chulëns
English:
bird
Lenape:
chulënsa
English:
Bird
Creek
Lenape:
Chulënsi Sipu
English:
bird
feces
Lenape:
chulënschi
English:
bird
house
Lenape:
chulènsikaon
English:
bird
s
Lenape:
chulënsàk
English:
black
bird
Lenape:
chkënakw
English:
black
bird
Lenape:
sëkchulëns {DN}
English:
black
bird
s
Lenape:
chkënakòk
English:
blue
bird
Lenape:
chihopèkëlis
English:
blue
bird
's song (recording of his song only)
Lenape:
chihopèkëlis pe asuwit
English:
brown thrasher (
bird
) [Toxostoma rufum]
Lenape:
kakiwalis
English:
cardinal (
bird
)
Lenape:
mhùkwinùnt
English:
cat
bird
Lenape:
chuwiyu
English:
cat
bird
's song (recording of his song only)
Lenape:
chuwiyu pe asuwit
English:
crop (of a
bird
)
Lenape:
òpixkòy
English:
crops (of
bird
s)
Lenape:
òpixkòya
English:
fly! (as one might say to a pet
bird
)
Lenape:
kënthwi
English:
gather it all up; all; to pluck feathers from a
bird
Lenape:
mawëni
English:
grouse (
bird
)
Lenape:
pëphòkwe
English:
he alights (such as a
bird
)
Lenape:
naohële
English:
he flew up (such as a
bird
would)
Lenape:
àsphwihële
English:
he flies (such as a
bird
; bat; etc.)
Lenape:
kënthu
English:
he flutters his wings (as a young
bird
would); he takes a dust bath (as
bird
s do)
Lenape:
pëpàmhu
English:
he has eaten him before (such as an animal or
bird
)
Lenape:
mìmhwe
English:
he looks like a little
bird
Lenape:
chulëntëtëwinakswu
English:
he takes a dust-bath (a
bird
)
Lenape:
pëmhwi
English:
his
bird
Lenape:
chulënsëma
English:
his
bird
Lenape:
chulënsëma
English:
humming
bird
Lenape:
lèmpëlis
English:
humming
bird
Lenape:
lelèmpëlis
English:
humming
bird
s
Lenape:
lelèmpëlisàk
English:
I fly (if one could fly like a
bird
)
Lenape:
nkënthwi
English:
I hunt
bird
s; he is hunting
bird
s
Lenape:
nuchchulënse
English:
it (a
bird
) has finished laying (this means it has laid all the eggs it will for a clutch or season)
Lenape:
mètahwe
English:
it went by; it flew by (a word used for an object; such as an arrow; stone; etc.; for
bird
s see kënthu)
Lenape:
pëmihële
English:
juncos (
bird
s)
Lenape:
chëlilisàk
English:
kingfisher (a
bird
)
Lenape:
chëlìlhwès
English:
ladybug; lady
bird
beetle
Lenape:
tahkòxtët muxwès {DN}
English:
large
bird
Lenape:
kìtchulëns
English:
little
bird
Lenape:
chulëntët
English:
Little
Bird
(name from a fiction book)
Lenape:
Tànkchulëns
English:
loon (the
bird
)
Lenape:
kunalamu
English:
male
bird
; male fowl
Lenape:
lënuwehële
English:
male
bird
s; male fowls; roosters
Lenape:
lënuwehëleyok
English:
mocking
bird
Lenape:
tàskëmus
English:
mocking
bird
song (recording of his song)
Lenape:
tàskëmus pe asuwit "mockingbird is singing"
English:
my
bird
Lenape:
nchulënsëm
English:
my
bird
s
Lenape:
nchulënsëmàk
English:
my
bird
s
Lenape:
nchulënsëmàk
English:
nighthawk (
bird
)
Lenape:
pishkw
English:
nighthawks (
bird
)
Lenape:
pishkok
English:
one who takes care of
bird
s
Lenape:
nehënuchchulënsèt
English:
quill (such as on a porcupine or
bird
)
Lenape:
kawe
English:
red
bird
Lenape:
màxksit chulèns
English:
red
bird
(probably a different word for a Cardinal)
Lenape:
màxkchulëns
English:
red
bird
s
Lenape:
màxkchulënsàk
English:
roadrunner (the
bird
)
Lenape:
tekënei tipas
English:
robin (
bird
)
Lenape:
chiskukus
English:
setting hen (note:- the word kèxaèxink can be used with the names of other
bird
s or fowls that are setting)
Lenape:
kèxaèxink tipas
English:
she (a
bird
) is setting on eggs
Lenape:
xaèxi
English:
snow
bird
, slate-colored junco (Junco hyemalis)
Lenape:
chëlilis
English:
spotted
bird
; speckled
bird
Lenape:
sësàpsit chulëns
English:
spotted or speckled
bird
Lenape:
sàpsit chulëns
English:
tail feathers of a
bird
Lenape:
wëlania
English:
that
bird
is red.
Lenape:
màxksu na chulèns
English:
they are gathered (anim); they are in a group (used for people; animals;
bird
s; etc.)
Lenape:
mënixinuk
English:
they fly (such as a
bird
; bat; etc.)
Lenape:
kënthuwàk
English:
tufted titmouse (
bird
) song (recording of his song only)
Lenape:
tànktiyas pe asuwit
English:
tufted titmouse (type of
bird
)
Lenape:
tànktiyas
English:
type of
bird
Lenape:
chichisktëlais
English:
type of
bird
, maybe another name for a Nuthatch
Lenape:
mehëmètumwis
English:
type of
bird
(possibly a nuthatch)
Lenape:
ahapchalamwis
English:
type of
bird
, sp. ?
Lenape:
ahapchalamwis
English:
type of
bird
s, sp. ?
Lenape:
ahapchalamwisàk
English:
we flew (as
bird
s)
Lenape:
nkënthwihëna
English:
we hunt
bird
s
Lenape:
nuchchulënsehëna
English:
whip-poor-will (
bird
)
Lenape:
wèkulis
English:
white
bird
Lenape:
òpchulëns
English:
yellow
bird
; sometimes used for a canary
Lenape:
wisawchulëns
English:
yellow-shafted flicker (yellow-hammer
bird
)
Lenape:
ulikwën
