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15 Story Sentence Search Results For "shita"
English:
32. It is said that long ago when they had boys in the family the boys were not allowed to drink or eat soup because they say that when they wanted to go hunting all the animals would run away because (that soup) becomes like bells they have on their legs. That is the reason all the animals would run away.
Lenape:
32. Lòmëwe hùnt ènta awèn wëlahëlat pilaechëchàk mata awèn lelëma tìli mënèn ok mitsin
shita
y èli luwèn hùnt ènta kahta alait wèmi yuki aèsìsàk alëmshimuwàk èli alàshi hùnt sësùmwèktëta ikahatu wikatink. Nal në wënchi wèmi yuki aèsìsàk shimuwàk.
English:
Now this axe for you cut trees or for cutting wood or to make
Lenape:
Kàchi yushe tëmahikàn wënchi kiskhòn hìtkuk wënchi manàxën
shita
wënchi
English:
Perhaps now this is named the state of Ohio or of Indiana perhaps since that time.
Lenape:
Konait yukwe yushe luwènsik në state Ohio shìta na Indiana konait në òsi lìkhìkwi.
English:
If the Munsi leader thinks that, or any other warrior in this council
Lenape:
Litehate na Monsii nikanixink, shìtako pili ila yushe ènta achimulsink
English:
He said, "That soup, oh it looked good.
Lenape:
Luwe hùnt, "Në k
shita
y o,wëlinakòt në k
shita
y.
English:
Then when it was finished cooking they used squirrel soup.
Lenape:
Na ènta kishtèk kènu wëlatuwàk xanikwi k
shita
y.
English:
When he got home he began to cook, and he made soup.
Lenape:
Na ènta machit tòlëmi wixënin, k
shita
y manitu.
English:
And then when - - - the squirrel soup and the new thing.
Lenape:
Na kènu ènta - - - në xanikwi k
shita
y òk në wëski kèku.
English:
That is the reason they used the squirrel soup.
Lenape:
Nal në wënchi në xanikwi k
shita
y nòkatàmëneyo.
English:
They ate them when they made soup.
Lenape:
Na mwitsineyo ènta manituhtit k
shita
y.
English:
We too would like to have some of the soup. We too are hungry."
Lenape:
Nèpëna winki mënehënèn në k
shita
y. Nèpëna nkatupwihëna."
English:
let it be known he will follow wherever I go or himself be a coward.
Lenape:
watëlasùch òk naolùkw tëtayuta eyaa shìtako nèkanè shwilait.
English:
They had some squirrel soup.
Lenape:
Wëlatuwàk xanikwi k
shita
y.
English:
They ate with the man, soup and meat.
Lenape:
Wipumao nèl lënuwa, k
shita
y òk wiyus.
English:
Squirrel soup and oatmeal tastes good.
Lenape:
Xanikwi k
shita
y òk në hotmil winkàn.
