Mississippi.
Named by Algonkian speaking Indians, the Mississippi can be translated as Father of Waters. The Indus river in South Asia is known as the Father of Rivers
The state of "Wisconsin"
Muddy Waters went by The Father of Chicago Blues.
Native Americans called the mighty Mississippi river the father of waters.
"Wairiki" in Maori means "short waters" or "shallow waters".
It is Iroquois Indian, it means "still waters" or "deep waters"
The origin of the name Avan, is Persian and it means "waters".
Mississippi and Alabama
Mississippi wasn't a person be an Indian word. The native American (Indian) name meant "Father of Waters" and comes from Chippewas words "mici zibi" which means "great river" or "gathering in of all the waters" and the Algonquin word "Messipi"
Nyazia means waters of Asia
testing the waters means to investigate the situation before making decisions or actions.