The Lenape / English Dictionary

1 The Lenape / EnglishDictionaryhttt: October 20002 version October 2000 The Lenape / English DictionaryTable of ContentsApage 2 Bpage 10 Cpage 10 Dpage 11 Epage 11 Fno Lenape words that begin with FG page 14 Hpage 19 Ipage 20 Jpage 20 Kpage 21 Lpage 24M page 28 Npage 36O page 43 Ppage 43Q page 51 Rno Lenape words that begin with RSpage 51 Tpage 56 Upage 62 Vno Lenape words that begin with VW page 63 Xno Lenape words that begin with XYpage 75version October 2000 3 The Lenape / English DictionaryAA, indeed, , to go: (aal, in Minsi, A.)Abtschi, Always: -likhqui, at all , to bleed to , the whooping cough; (abtschihillank. A.)Abtschinalittin, Z., to die in battle; (they kill each other.)

2 A.)Abtschinaluxin, to be afflicted, to be tormented to , Z., necessary (dub., A.).Achewen, bushy; a bush, thicket (dub., A.).Achewiecheu, strong, , strong, spirituous; (archaic, A.)Achgachemawachtin, to share with each , to distribute to , distribution, , broad, , to gim, to teach, to , to , teaching, , E., a teacher; (A achgekinket, A.)Achgelinquoam, to behold, to look; (arch., A.)Achgelunen, to , E., a , accusation, bad , to blame one , to be , to be blind; (to be blindfolded, A.)Achgepinquot, , to jump over the fence; (lit.,to brace one s self for a jump, A.)Achgettemagelo, , poorly , to mock or laugh at somebody;(arch., A.)Achgigulan, to , to play, to be noisy, to be lively,to be , sport, , mocking, , elm, the elm , to be quick of , Z.

3 , to count (also, to read, A.).Achgiuchsowagan, , to deceive somebody; (arch., A.)Achgiwalittewagan, deceit, , to deceive, to , or Achquanican, Z., a fish , , Z., an elm , dull, , , cloudy; (fig., to be still, E.)Achgunnan, to clothe somebody; (achgunha, A.)Achgussin, to burn the kettle; (dub., A.)Achibis, to bind up or dress a wound; (dub.,perhaps from gachtun, to bind, A.)Achkindiken, to read; (achkinsink, to read, A.)Achkiwelendam, to be disquieted, to be troubled in mind; (alludes to harsh occurrences, A.)4 version October 2000 The Lenape / English DictionaryAchkiwitehewagan, , to have bad , to labor hard, to , hard, difficult, dangerous, painful, trouble-some; (achwat, A.)

4 Achowelendam, to think mi, about, , to walk, to walk , beam, log for a , E., the east , wound; (arch., A.)Achpequot, wounded; achpequat, Z., full of holes, frompquihilleu, it has a , to be there, to be at , abode, residence; Z. epienk, where we , place to sleep on; achpinink, a bed,Z.)Achpi que, , flute, fiddle (any musical instrument, A.)Achpitawan, to be or abide in , ancestors, Z. (lit., old residents, A.).Achpitschiechen, to stop, to xu, full of , to mock somebody, to laugh at , bread; n dapponhe, I make bread; achpohewak, they make , piece of bread, small , roasted , mouse; (achpiques, A.)Achpussin, to roast, to , H., a bushnet for , lasciviousness, , to shoot at a , to be , , upon , to put on clothes; (ehquink, clothing, A.

5 Achquindowagan, accusation, , , blanket; (black or broad cloth, A.)Achquoaici lennees, Z., , to catch something with a , to fish with a kan, , long , Z., a , , to scatter, to disperse; (seh ellen, A.)Achsin, stone; pl., chotachsin. Z (an archaic plural; now achsinall, A.).Achsinemhoan, pewter , steel aminschi, sugar , , scarcely, , to venture to , to persuade somebody; to force , disobedience; (achtscheyinkgeusink, A.)Achtschipaptonen, to talk strangely, to speak , to act strangely, to behave , deer; (achto A.)Achtuchwiecheken, deer s October 2000 5 The Lenape / English DictionaryAchtuchwiminschi, red , plenty of , to feel great pain; (to suffer in sickness.)

6 A.)Achwangundowagan, lasting , very , hard, troublesome time; achwileu, A, it is a troublesome , pitch , strong, spirituous; (forcible, violent, A.)Achwowangeu, steep, high bank of a , descended from, sprung , a crow; (ahasso. A.)Ahhino, a rich man; (dub., A.)Ahiktek, a , to love somebody; ahoaltie que, E., if you , the , to love one , , he that is , to feel , , to esteem, to , hard going, difficult , Z, dear, beloved (ahoatasu; does not apply to persons, but to things. A.).Ahoweli, , strong; (power of endurance. A.)Ajandamalquot, it is to be wished; it is , , desired, wished , to be indifferent, to be , , indifference, calmness of , , early in the , for good and ma, if, if only, if but; be so and , take , to buy, to , blanket; (black cloth.

7 A. See achquiwanis.)Alaaptonen, to break off in , rest; (the preflx alach is used to signify incapacity or inability. A.)Alachimoatenamin, to rest , to , after , day is , a mark (to shoot at).Alakqui, tis a pity!Alakschachan, the wind , to cease breathing, to die; (dub., see equilechleje,. A.)Alalechet, the , to stop , to stop , to leave off, to quit, to give tomorrow; (ajappa. A.) Alappaje, early in the , to speak , to separate; (more exactly, to go asunder. A.)Alawossin, to be unable to perform; to be incapable of , fear, apprehension; (arch., A.)6 version October 2000 The Lenape / English DictionaryAlende, , , stormy, rainy; land , yet, still, nevertheless, however; for; , to be , womb; (lit.

8 , and generally, the inward parts. A.)Allamawunke, Z., under the , in the , in there, therein, , in there, therein, , Z., the war whoop (arch. See Kowamo. A.)Allamunk, in there, therein, , , to rock , E., listen! here! (dub., A.)Allapijeyjuwagan, activity, , to , on the north side of a , to carry , -tangawachto, -tatchawachto, -tepawachto, falls in price; -tatchittin, to hillen, to pass by, to fly; (ellameh hilan. A.)Allemiminschik, , to roll , majesty; (lit., greater power; a comparative form. A.)Allogalan, to send , to be , , to keep a wagan, , strong, powerful; more powerful; (a comparative form. A.)Allohakasin, to teach, to instruct; (lit., to have power over another.

9 A.)Allohumasin, to , lean; poor. (probably for alloqueu, -it is too bad, it is inferior. A.)Allokuwagan. , hat; , strong, , , strong, , , to esteem highly; to prize above , great esteem, high , to overcome, to , to leave , that which is above everything, most , more, yet more, much more; rather; -mehek, , dog; (more exactly, any domesticated animal. A.) (Compare moekaneu and linchum.)Allumaptonen, to say , little dog, pup; (young of any domestic animal. A.)Allumhammochwen, to set off by , to , to go away , to carry , to bring somebody awayAllum sin, to go , to say , arrow, bullet; (especially and originally, arrow. A.)Allunshikan, bullet October 2000 7 The Lenape / English DictionaryAllunsinutey, shot , for, , well, , to cut off; (amank itshen, to knock off.

10 A.)Amamchachwelendamen, to , fishing line, rope; n dapiaman, H., I come from fishing with a hook and line; (aman, properly, cord,string. A.)Amanatak, fishing , to , , , the being elated by , , large , Spanish , coarse , big, great, , to speak loud, to cry , to speak , turkey , the herb colt s foot. Ambeson, Z., an Indian , mel, Z., a , , childlike, , , pigeon; (memi. A.)Amendchewagan, disobedience, , to praise, to give , often;-ne leep, there was more , long, a long , Z., a dove. See , , to , , canoe, , little , poplar; (the buttonwood or sycamore; lit., the boat wood, as canoes were made from it. A.)Amoe, bee; wasp; (a generic term for the kind, A.)Amoewiwikwam, bee , to bruise the finger , spike buck; , Z.