Every tribe had its own language and its own Word for yes. A few examples from North America, out of many thousands, are:
Algonquin...............................enhenh
Mahican...................................qâ
Mohegan.................................nuks
Natick......................................nuks, o
Powhatan................................cuppeh
Cheyenne................................heehe'e (said by women), haahe (said by men)
Arapaho...................................wohei, 'ine, hee, 'oo
Mi'kmaq....................................e'
Cayuga....................................ę
Onondaga...............................neto, naye, nis, heen
Shoshone................................oosh
Kiowa......................................haw
Comanche...............................haa, tsuh
Catawba.................................hi'm, hiimbaa, himba
Kalispel/Flathead.....................eu, ah, shei
Lakota.....................................han, hiya, to, tosh, ohan, hau
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