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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
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97 Sample Sentence Search Results For "mata"
English:
I will go to town tomorrow morning if it does not rain.
Lenape:
Alàpàch utènink nta
mata
sukëlanu.
English:
A person should not play a musical instrument when lying down.
Lenape:
Awèn matàch ta shenkixinu ènta ahpikwèt.
English:
He slept late and he cannot eat.
Lenape:
Ayëhelunkòm,
mata
kàski mitsii.
English:
When someone sits on (long) logs while (the other end) is burning no one will listen to him when he says anything
Lenape:
Enta awèn lë
mata
hpit xkwìchi mësako ènta lusink matàch awèn këlsìtao ènta kèku luwèt.
English:
I sat down first.
Lenape:
Hìtami lë
mata
hpi.
English:
He should go there because he'll catch it if he doesn't
Lenape:
Ika a e, nëpwën
mata
ate.
English:
You went there but did not even get out (of a conveyance)
Lenape:
Ika kta shëkw
mata
ili klixi.
English:
I went there but I didn't get out (such as from a car).
Lenape:
Ika nta shëkw
mata
nlixi.
English:
Even if someone talked about her she would not know it.
Lenape:
Ili a awèn ahkënimao
mata
uwatuwën.
English:
Even if someone talked about her she would not know it.
Lenape:
Ili a awèn ahkënimao
mata
uwatuwën.
English:
What is the reason I cannot eat there at the table?
Lenape:
Kèku hàch wënchi
mata
nkàski mitsi èhèntalipwink tali?
English:
Why don't you know?
Lenape:
Kèku wënchi
mata
kuwatuu?
English:
My father is sitting nearby.
Lenape:
Kixki lë
mata
hpu nux.
English:
They never heard it because of what was said, breakfast, dinner, supper, nothing but eating together.
Lenape:
Ku pihpëntàmënuwiyo èli luwèntasik "breakfast, dinner, supper,"
mata
shùkw mitsahtin.
English:
Put it on the chair. (refers to something considered animate)
Lenape:
Lehëlë
mata
hpinkink hal.
English:
We are sitting in some chairs.
Lenape:
Lehëlë
mata
hpinkink lë
mata
hpihëna.
English:
He put the books on the chair.
Lenape:
Lehëlë
mata
hpinkink tòhalao nèl lekhikana.
English:
Sit down, warm yourself by the fire.
Lenape:
Lë
mata
hpi, aosi.
English:
Sit down and eat little one.
Lenape:
Lë
mata
hpi òk mitsiti.
English:
He died yesterday.
Lenape:
Lòkëwe
mata
ahpii.
English:
Go sit down.
Lenape:
Mai lë
mata
hpi.
English:
They are not at this council.
Lenape:
Mata
ahpiyok yushe achimulsin.
English:
No one is permitted to drink soup.
Lenape:
Mata
awèn lelëma tìlìch mënèn kshitay.
English:
We heard no one.
Lenape:
Mata
awèn mpëntawiwëna.
English:
One should not go to sleep with a wet head.
Lenape:
Matàch awèn kawi ènta skàpantpat.
English:
A person should not brag about himself.
Lenape:
Matàch awèn kshàkënima hòkaya.
English:
He never could see again.
Lenape:
Mata
chich nema.
English:
He could never again see.
Lenape:
Mata
chich nema.
English:
I don't like her anymore.
Lenape:
Mata
chich nëwinkala.
English:
I don't see him anymore.
Lenape:
Mata
chich neyo.
English:
I don't love her anymore.
Lenape:
Mata
chich ntaholaa.
English:
He will never again eat too much.
Lenape:
Mata
chich usamëluli.
English:
I will not say anything to him.
Lenape:
Matàch kèku ntëla.
English:
I won't say anything to him
Lenape:
Matàch kèku ntëla.
English:
I will not say anything.
Lenape:
Matàch kèku ntëluwe.
English:
We will not eat.
Lenape:
Matàch nëmitsihëmëna.
English:
I will not marry her.
Lenape:
Matàch nushilëmao.
English:
A person should not whistle when he is eating.
Lenape:
Matàch ta awèn chipuwe ènta mitsit.
English:
No one should eat chicken soup.
Lenape:
Matàch ta awèn michii tipasii kshitay.
English:
A person should not cut his nails. [This is a portion of a longer correction.]
Lenape:
Matàch ta awèn tëmikahshehwi.
English:
A person should not marry a White person.
Lenape:
Matàch ta awèn wicheo Shëwanàkw.
English:
If we do not feed them they will finally starve.
Lenape:
Matàch tàxamawënanàk xantki xu shawlamuwàk.
English:
It will never end.
Lenape:
Mata
hashi wikwèk.
English:
No one could even say anything.
Lenape:
Mata
ili awèn kèku luwe.
English:
That man did not even sweat.
Lenape:
Mata
ili ktaptiksii na lënu.
English:
The man didn't even get sweaty when he chopped wood.
Lenape:
Mata
ili ktaptiksi na lënu ènta kiskhakwèt.
English:
He does not want less.
Lenape:
Mata
kahtatàmu kèxiti.
English:
If I cannot find some coffee I'll kill him.
Lenape:
Mata
kàpi màxkamane nhila.
English:
No one could eat.
Lenape:
Mata
kàski awèn mitsii.
English:
I cannot remember anything.
Lenape:
Mata
kàski kèku nëmëshatàmuu.
English:
He cannot see.
Lenape:
Mata
kàski nema.
English:
Nothing will happen to them.
Lenape:
Mata
kèku mwëshikakwëneyo.
English:
He doesn't know anything.
Lenape:
Mata
kèku watu.
English:
If you cannot see him how do you know he is Jim?
Lenape:
Mata
kneiyo tash kwënchi nal na Jim?
English:
Nothing is happening.
Lenape:
Mata
lè.
English:
If you cannot do that.
Lenape:
Mata
në kàski lësiàne.
English:
That is not so. - That is not true.
Lenape:
Mata
në le.
English:
I would tell you if it was not so.
Lenape:
Mata
në lèke ktëlën a.
English:
I have not eaten rabbit before.
Lenape:
Mata
nëmìmhò chëmamës.
English:
He never reads the same book twice.
Lenape:
Mata
nishën tòkimao nèl lekhikàna.
English:
I never told a winter story.
Lenape:
Mata
ntiathiluhe.
English:
I do not have a quarter, but I do have a dollar.
Lenape:
Mata
nulhatuu kwëti nahënëm, shëk nulhatu kwëti palëpay.
English:
I really do not have it.
Lenape:
Mata
ta nulhatu.
English:
He does not have a good mind; He does not have good sense.
Lenape:
Mata
watàmu.
English:
They don't have a name for coconut.
Lenape:
Mata
wëlatuwiyok coconut.
English:
He is already sitting.
Lenape:
Mèchi lë
mata
hpu. {DN}
English:
He is going to go sit down.
Lenape:
Mèchi may lë
mata
hpu. {DN}
English:
The bird is sitting on the nest.
Lenape:
Na chulëns lë
mata
hpu òhshixaink.
English:
I simply won't go back.
Lenape:
Nahëli a
mata
nkwëtki.
English:
The man did not sleep very long.
Lenape:
Na lënu
mata
kwëni kawi.
English:
The man did not feed hi pet.
Lenape:
Na lënu
mata
tòxamao nèl tòlëmunsa.
English:
The man did not feed his dog.
Lenape:
Na lënu
mata
tòxmao nèl mwekaneyëma.
English:
This is neverending.
Lenape:
Nal në yuni
mata
wikwèk.
English:
The dog did not hear the bird when he sang.
Lenape:
Na mwekane
mata
pwëntao nèl chulënsa ènta asuwit.
English:
The white man was just sitting there.
Lenape:
Na shëwanàkw wëli lë
mata
hpu.
English:
I like her but I seldom see her.
Lenape:
Nëwinkala shëk
mata
nineyo chuxkwe.
English:
I will go along because I do not think anything of my life.
Lenape:
Nëwitèch èli
mata
kèku ntëlelìntàmuwën në lehëlexeokàn.
English:
I will go along as I do not dislike doing anything.
Lenape:
Nëwitèch
mata
ntihashi shinki lësin kèku.
English:
I am the one who did not return.
Lenape:
Ni ntëli
mata
kwëtkiwën.
English:
I have a chair.
Lenape:
Nulhatu lehëlë
mata
hpink.
English:
And they do not even want to understand the Delaware language.
Lenape:
Ok
mata
ili kòta nënustamëneyo në Lënapeixsëwakàn.
English:
The man sat on the other side of the tree.
Lenape:
Osi hìtkunk na lënu lë
mata
hpu.
English:
He moved to a different chair.
Lenape:
Pali lehëlë
mata
hpink è.
English:
He sits beside me.
Lenape:
Pëmichi lë
mata
hpu.
English:
The chairs are stuck together.
Lenape:
Psàkwixënu nèk lehëlë
mata
hpinkok.
English:
A cat is sitting on the porch.
Lenape:
Pushis lë
mata
hpu alëwikaonink.
English:
I am sitting by the fire.
Lenape:
Shawiskte nlë
mata
hpi.
English:
I am sitting on the edge of the bed.
Lenape:
Shòwi xansunink nlë
mata
hpi.
English:
A turtle cannot fly away because he does not have any wings.
Lenape:
Tahkox ku kàski kënthwihële èli
mata
wëlunkòna wëlatu.
English:
Come in, sit down, and you should eat.
Lenape:
Tëmike, lalë
mata
hpi, òk a këmitsi.
English:
Perhaps you do not have the spiritual power.
Lenape:
Wechi èt ki
mata
kulhatu në manëtuwakàn.
English:
He didn't even say anything.
Lenape:
Wëli hànkw
mata
kèku luwe.
English:
He didn't even see (something).
Lenape:
Wëli hànkw
mata
nehku.
English:
He likes to sit.
Lenape:
Winki lë
mata
hpu.
English:
He is sitting behind; He is sitting in the back.
Lenape:
Wtenk lë
mata
hpu.
English:
He will sit down.
Lenape:
Xu lë
mata
hpu. {DN}
English:
Sit down here.
Lenape:
Yushe lë
mata
hpi.
