The Lenâpé and Their Legends: With the complete text and symbols of the Walam olum, a new translation, and an inquiry into its authenticityBrinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
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The Lenâpé and Their Legends: With the complete text and symbols of the Walam olum, a new translation, and an inquiry into its authenticity
Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
Delaware Indians; Delaware language -- Texts; Picture-writing, Indian
Ksin. I, 20. Easy. _Ksinachpo_, he is at leisure.
Kundokanup. IV, 3. Searching when. _N'doniken_, I seek, or, _n'donam_.
Z.
Kwamipokho. II, 16. Plain and mountain. _Klampeecheneu_, it is still or
stagnant water. Z.
Kwelik. I, 2, 4. Much water. I, 7. Deep water. _Quenek_ = _kwelek_,
long, extended. Z. Compare _kelik_.
Kwitikwond. IV, 31. Reprover. _Quittel_, to reprove. Z.
Lakka welendam. III, 8. Troubled _or_ afraid. _Lachan welendam_, to be
troubled in mind. K.
Lamatanitis. V, 44. _Lamatan_ (Huron), friends. See above, p. 16.
Lanewapi. III, 19. Eagle manly. _Woapalanne_, bald eagle. Z.
Langomuwak. V, 60. Friendly they. _Langamu winaxu_. he looks friendly.
Z.
Langomuwi. V, 54. Friendly he. _Langundo_, peaceful, Z. From _langan_,
light, easy.
Langundit. V, 32. Made peace. _Langundo_, peaceful.
Langundo. V, 1. Peaceful. _Langundo_, peaceful. Z.
Langundowi. IV, 18. Peaceful he. See above.
Lapawin. IV, 40. Whitened. _Lappi_, again; _pawa_, rich.
Lappimahuk. IV, 41. Again there is war. _Lappi_, again; _machtagewak_,
they are at war. Z.
Lappinup. I, 9. Again when. Mr. Anthony translates this "again he
spoke;" _aptonen_, to speak. Zeis.
Lapihaneng. V, 27. Tide water at. _Lappi_, again; _amhanne_, flowing
water. H.
Lekhihitin. V, 5. Writer writing. _Lekhiket_, writer; _lekhiken_, to
write. K.
Leksahowen. IV, 23. Writing who. _Lekhasik_, written. K.
Lennowak. I, 11, 18. Men. II, 1, 5. Men also. _Lenno_, man.
Lessin. III, 4. To be. _Lissin_, to be _or_ do so.
Linapi-ma. II, 14. Men there. _Lenape_, with suffix _ma_, there.
Linapioken. IV, 1. Men fathers. Qy. "The fathers of the Linapi."
Linkwekinuk. V, 19. Looking well about. _Linquechin_, to look, behold;
_linquechinock_ Look here, behold! Z.
Linnapewi. III, 1. True manly. III, 7. True men. "They are Lenape."
Linni wulamen. IV, 63. Man of truth. _Lenno_, man; _wulamen_. See p.
104.
Linowi. II, 10. Men. _Lenno-wi_, he is a man.
Linowimokom. II, 8, 13. Of men grandfather. _Lenno_, man; _mohomus_,
grandfather.
Lissilma. IV, 5. Be thou there. _Lissil_, imperative of _lissin_. Zeis.
_Gram._, p. 118.
Lohxin. II, 9. To move and dwell. _Lowin_, to pass by. K. _Lauchsin_,
to walk, to live. Zeis. _Gram._, p. 132.
Lokwelend. V, 15. Walker. _Lauchsin_, to live, to walk.
Lowako. V, 16. North snake. _Lowan_, winter; _aki_, land.
Lowaniwi. III, 6, II, 16. Northerlings _Lowan_, winter; _lowaneu_,
north. Z.
Lowanaki. III, 7. North country _Lowan_, winter; _aki_, land.
Lowanapi. III, 19. Northern manly. _Lowan_, winter; _ape_, man, a _nomen
gentile_.
Lowanipekis. IV, 61. North of the lakes _Lowan_, winter; _pek_, lake;
or _lowan, ape_, man; _aki_, land, "the land of the Northern men."
Lowankwamink. III, 3. In northerly plain. _Lowan_, winter or north;
_wemenque_, as we came from. Z; with the locative suffix _nk_.
Lowanuski. IV, 45. Northern foes. _Lowan_, north or winter.
Lowaponskan. V, 50. North walker. _Lowan_, winter; north; _pomsin_, to
walk. Z.
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