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There are many hundreds of native American languages (thousands if you include Central and South America). These are just a very few of the many possible words for eagle, bearing in mind that there are different words for various types of eagle:

Hidatsa..............iphoki, maisu, tsátsi

Lakota...............wanbli (eagle),anúnkasan (bald eagle), wanblígleška (spotted

eagle)

Osage................hon'ga

Yakama............ k'ámamul (bald eagle), xwayamá; xwaamá (golden eagle)

Apache..............tsa-cho (Jicarilla i-tsa)

Navajo..............a-tsa

Sanish (Arikara)...neétAhkas (golden eagle), aríhtA (bald eagle)

Cheyenne..........vóaxaa'e (bald eagle), ma'xevé'késo (eagle)

Nahuatl (Aztec)...cuauhtli

Choctaw.............onsi, ta la'ko

Cherokee............wohali

Abenaki..............megeso, mgeso

Shawnee............pelaethee

Blackfoot............ksikkihkíni (bald eagle), otaikimmio'tokaan (golden eagle)

Mohegan.............wómpissacuk (eagle), wôpsuq(bald eagle)

Naskapi...............michisuw (bald eagle)

Ojibwe...............giniw (golden eagle), ininizi(grey eagle), bapashko-giniw (bald

eagle), migizi (eagle)

Gwich'in..............tadhaa

Hupa...................tis'mil

Pima...................pa'haka

Zuni....................keekilee

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