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
Tatalli. II, 10. Which way _or_ shall there. _Tatalli_, whitherwards. K.
Tawanitip. V, 49. Ottawas made friends; _nitis_, friend.
Tellen. IV, 17. Ten.
Tellenchen kittapakki. III, 18. 10,000.
Tenche kentit. IV, 58. Opening path. _Tenk_, _titit_, little. K.
Doubtful.
Tendki. III, 8. Being there. _Tindey_, fire. Z. _Tenden_, _Min_.;
_yawagan tendki_, the cabin-fires.
Tenk wonwi. IV, 27, 30. Dry-he. _Teng_- or _tenk_- = little. K.
Thupin. III, 2. It is cold. _Teu_, it is cold. K.
Tihill. III, 3. Coolness. _Tillihan_, it is cool. K.
Topan. III, 2. It freezes. _Tepan_, white frost.
Topanpek. III, 16. Frozen sea. _Tepan_, and; _pek_, lake.
Towakon. IV, 46. Towako. V, 16. Father snake. _Tawa_ and _aki_, the
Ottawas or Twightees. See note to V, 16.
Tsehepicken. IV, 49. Separated. _Tschetschpiechen_, to separate. K.
Tulagishatten. II, 9. At Tula he is ready. _Tulpe_, turtle;
_gischatten_, it is ready, done, finished.
Tulamokom. II, 13. A turtle's grandfather. _Tulpe_, turtle. See _Mokom_.
Tulapewi. II, 14. Turtle there. _Tulpe_, a water turtle. K.
Tulapewini. III, 1. Turtle being. See above.
Tulapima. II, 14. Turtle there. _Tulpe_, and _ma_, there.
Tulapin. II, 10. Turtle-back. _Tulpe_, turtle.
Tulapit. II, 8. At Tula or turtle land. _Tulpe_, and _epit_, q. v.
Tulapiwi. III, 7. The turtling. _Tulpe_, and suffix _wi_.
Tulpenaki. III, 7. Turtle country. _Tulpe_, and _aki_, land.
Tulpewi. II, 15. Turtle he. See above. _Tulapewi_.
Tulpewik. I, 13. Turtles. See above.
Tumaskan. IV, 42. Wolf strong. _Temmeu_, wolf, Z.
Tumewand. V, 29. The wolfers (mohican). _Temmeu_, wolf, _anit_ = the
wolf god, or magician.
Tumewapi. III, 19. Wolf manly. _Temmeu_, and _ape_ man; a _nomen
gentile_.
Uchewak. I, 15. Flies. _Utschewak_, flies. Z.
Unamini. V, 52. Turtle tribe. See p. 36.
Unchihillen. V, 39. Coming from somewhere. _Untschihilleu_ it comes
from somewhere rapidly, to flow out.
Wagan. II, 16. Action. See _Owagan_.
Wak. I, 2. And. Id.
Wakaholend. IV, 33. Loving, beloved. _Ahoalan_, to love. _Woakaholend_.
Heck. _Ind. Names_, p. 395.
Wakon. I, 21. Snake god. _Wachunk_, high (Min.) Perhaps a form of
_akiuk_, earthward.
Wallama. IV, 40. Painted. See p. 161.
Wallamolumin. V, 5. Painted-booking. See p. 161.
Wangomend. V, 55. Saluted. Id. Heck. _Ind. Names_, p. 395.
Wapachikis. V. 57. White crab. _Woapeu_, white. Z. The root _wab, wap_,
or _op_, white, light, the east, etc., occurs in numerous words.
Wapagumoshki. V, 44. White otter. See above.
Wapagishik. IV, 48. East sun or sunrise. _Wap_, and _gischuch_.
Wapagokhos. IV, 8. White owl. _Wap_, and _gokhos_, owl. Z.
Wapahacki. V, 37. White body. _Wap_, and _hackey_, body.
Wapahoning. V, 11. White Lick at. _Wap_, and _mahoning_. Z. At the deer
lick.
Wapakisinep. V, 21. East land was. _Wap_, and _aki_, land, with
preterit suffix.
Wapalaneng. V, 2. White river at. _Wap_, and _amkannink_ at the river.
Wapala wikwan. V, 20. East settling place. _Wap_, and _wikwam_, house.
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