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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
44 Dictionary Entry Search Results For "brother"
English:
brother
! (voc.)
Lenape:
nimàt
English:
brother
! (voc. of nimahtës; man speaking)
Lenape:
nim
English:
dear elder
brother
Lenape:
xansati
English:
elder
brother
! (voc)
Lenape:
xansa
English:
her
brother
-in-law
Lenape:
wilëma
English:
his
brother
Lenape:
tënuyëma
English:
his
brother
-in-law
Lenape:
wòhtànko
English:
his
brother
(man speaking of man only; cannot be translated as her
brother
)
Lenape:
wimahtësa
English:
his
brother
(not used for her
brother
)
Lenape:
wtënuyëma
English:
his older
brother
Lenape:
xònsa
English:
his uncle (father's
brother
only)
Lenape:
uxtëta
English:
his younger
brother
; his younger sister
Lenape:
xwisëmësa
English:
Men! (voc) (used only for younger
brother
s and cousins); Women! (voc) (used only for younger sisters and cousins)
Lenape:
naxisëmëstuk
English:
my
brother
-in-law
Lenape:
nòhtànkëm
English:
my
brother
-in-law
Lenape:
nahtànkw
English:
my
brother
-in-law (woman speaking); my sister-in-law (man speaking)
Lenape:
nilëm
English:
my
brother
(man speaking)
Lenape:
nimahtës
English:
my
brother
(man speaking only)
Lenape:
ntënuyëm {DN}
English:
my
brother
s! (voc.)
Lenape:
nimahtëstuk
English:
my departed elder
brother
Lenape:
naxansa (w. naka)
English:
my elder
brother
Lenape:
xans
English:
my older
brother
[or cousin]
Lenape:
naxans
English:
my uncle (father's
brother
only)
Lenape:
nuxtët
English:
my uncle (mother's
brother
)
Lenape:
nshis
English:
my younger
brother
; my younger sister; my younger cousin; my younger sibling
Lenape:
naxisëmës
English:
Oh younger
brother
!; Oh younger sister!
Lenape:
xisëmësa
English:
our
brother
Lenape:
kimahtësëna
English:
our
brother
s (by blood or friendship)
Lenape:
kimahtësënàk
English:
our departed older
brother
Lenape:
xansënana (w. naka)
English:
our older
brother
Lenape:
xansëna
English:
they are
brother
s
Lenape:
witëntuwàk
English:
uncle! (father's
brother
only) (voc.)
Lenape:
nuxtëta
English:
Uncle (voc.) (mother's
brother
only)
Lenape:
Shësa
English:
we are
brother
s
Lenape:
nëwitëntihëna
English:
younger
brother
; younger sister (voc. of nëxisëmës)
Lenape:
xàta
English:
your
brother
-in-law
Lenape:
kòhtànkw
English:
your
brother
-in-law
Lenape:
kilëm
English:
your
brother
(speaking to a man only)
Lenape:
kimahtës
English:
your father's
brother
Lenape:
kuxtët
English:
your mother's
brother
Lenape:
kshis
English:
your older
brother
Lenape:
kënaxans
English:
your older
brother
(contraction for kënaxans)
Lenape:
kxans
English:
your younger
brother
Lenape:
kxisëmës
English:
your younger
brother
Lenape:
kënaxisëmës