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Common Lenape Words


Lenape- English

Hè- Hello! (or) Hi!

Làpìch knewël- I will see you again. (Goodbye)

tëmike- Come in! (or) Go in!

lëmatahpi- Sit down!

wëndaxa - Come here!

mitsi - Eat! (speaking to one person)

mitsikw - You eat! (speaking to two or more)

mitsitàm - Let's eat!

tukihëla -Wake up!

taktani -I don't know

ngatupwi - I am hungry

ngatusëmwi - I am thirsty

ngatungòm -I am sleepy

mili kàpi- Give me some coffee

Lënape nàn - He (or she) is a Lenape

Lënape hàch nàn -Is he a Lenape?

ktalënixsi hàch - Do you speak Lenape?

kèxiti- a little

kèku hàch lakeyu - What tribe (or nationality) is he?

wëli kishku - It is a good day

lëlëwàxën - There is a breeze

shëlànde- It is a hot day

sukëlan - It is raining

kwëti - one

nisha- two

naxa -three

newa- four

palenàxk - five

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