What are some Native American words for 'wolf'?

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2026-06-02 22:31

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These are just a few Native American Words meaning "wolf":

Creek - yaha

Choctaw - nasho'ba

Shawnee - m'waewah

Powhatan- naantam

Delaware - teme

Algonquin- mahingan

Arapaho - hooxei

Blackfoot - maku'ya

Cheyenne - ho'nehe

Lakota - shunk'manitu ("dog that hunts walking")

Hidatsa - motsa

Crow - che'eta

Omaha - shonga

Yakima - lalla'wish

Kiowa - gu'i

Apache - mahtzo

Arikara - scrihkaapinat

Pawnee - skidi (but sounds like "skiri")

Navajo - ma'iitsoh

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