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
Wapallanewa. IV, 2. White eagle. _Woaplanne_, the bald eagle. Z.
Wapallendi. IV, 52. East some. _Wap_, east; _allende_, some.
Wapanaki. III, 18. Eastern land. _Wap_, east; _aki_, land.
Wapanapi. III, 19. Eastern manly. _Wap_, east or white; _ape_, man.
Wapaneken. IV, 48. East going together. _Wap_, east; see _Eken_.
Wapanen. III, 9. Easterly. _Wap_, east.
Wapanand. V, 29. The easters. _Wap_, east.
Wapanichan. IV, 32. East moving. _Wap_, east.
Wapaniwaen. IV, 12, 28. East he goes. _Wap_, east; _aan_, to go.
Wapaniwi. III, 6, 16. Easterlings. _Wap_, east; _wi_, substantive verb
suffix.
Wapashum. V, 45. White big horn. _Wap_, white; _wschummo_, horn. Z.
Wapasinep. III, 13. East was _or_ bright. _Wap_, east; preterit
termination.
Wapawaki. IV, 51. East rich land.
Wapawullaton. IV, 50. East possessing. _Wap_, east; _wullaton_, to
possess.
Wapayachik. V, 59. White or east coming. _Wap_, east; _payat_, q. v.
Wapekunchi. V, 40. East sea from. _Wap_, east; doubtful.
Wapkicholan. IV, 38. White crane _or_ big bird. _Wap_, white;
_tscholen_, bird.
Waplanowa. III, 12. White eagle. _Woaplanne_, a bald eagle. Z.
Waplowaan. V, 29. East, north, do go. _Wap_, east; _lowan_, north,
_aan_, to go.
Wapsipayat. V, 40. Whites coming. _Wap_, white; _payat_, q. v.
Waptalegawing. V, 20. East of Talega at. _Wap_ east; _talega_, q. v.
Waptipatit. IV, 41. White chicken. _Wap_, white; _tipatit_, chicken.
Waptumewi. III, 12. White wolf. _Wap_, white; _temmeu_, wolf.
Wapushuwi. V, 3. White lynx he. _Wap_, white.
Wasiotowi. V. 56. Wasioto. Doubtful.
W'delsinewap. I, 16. Were there. Preterit of _lissin_, to be so.
Wekwochella. IV, 30. Much fatigued. _Wiquehilla_, to be tired. Z.
Wellaki. IV, 3. Fine land. _Wulit_, fine; _aki_, land.
Wemaken. III, 15. All snaking. _Wemi_, all; _aki_, land, earth; the
whole land.
Wematan. III, 14. All let us go. _Wemi_, and _atam_, q. v.
Wemelowichik. V, 26. All hunters. _Wemi_, all; _elauwitschik_, hunters.
Wemi. I, 7, 6, 16, 20. All. Id. Wemiako. III, 8. All the snakes.
_Wemi_, all; _achgook_, snake; or, _aki_, land.
Wemiamik. V. 48. All children (Miamis). Doubtful.
Wemichemap. II, 12. All helped. _Wemi_, all; _mitschemuk_, he helps me.
Z.
Wemiguma. I, 1. _Wemi_, all; _guma_, sea water. See note to passage.
Wemiluen. III, 15. All saying. _Wemi_, all; _luen_, to say.
Wemimokom. II, 13. Of all grandfather. _Wemi_, and _mokom_, q. v.
Wemilowi. IV, 53. All say. _Wemi_, all; _luen_, to say.
Weminitis. IV, 35. All being friends. V, 33. All friendly. _Wemi_, all;
_nitis_, friends.
Wemipalliton. IV, 43. To war on all. _Wemi_, and _palliton_, q. v.
Wemima. IV, 2. All there. _Wemi_, all; _ma_, there.
Wemilat. IV, 58. All given to him. _Wemi_, and _miltin_, q. v.
Wemilo. IV, 5. All say to him. _Wemi_, and _luen_, to say.
Weminilluk. IV, 15. All warred. _Wemi_, and _nihillan_, q. v.
Weminitik. V, 48. All friends _or_ allies. _Wemi_, and _nitis_.
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