The Algonquian word for "white man" is "wābān" or "waban," which translates to "white" or "light." This term was used by various Algonquian-speaking tribes to refer to European settlers and colonists. The word reflects the natural world, often associated with the color of snow or light.
Another word for Algonquian shaman is "medicine man" or "spiritual leader."
Probably because she married a white man a i doubt that white man John new how to Algonquian.
The word opossum comes from Algonquian wapathemwameaning "white dog".
The Virginia opossum is the original animal named "opossum". The word comes from Algonquian wapathemwa meaning "white animal". Colloquially, the Virginia opossum is frequently called simply "possum".
In Tsimsian, the word for "white man" is "waahla."
The Algonquian word caucauasu
The Punjabi word for a white man is "gora".
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Papoose is from the Algonquian word papoos, meaning "child"
One word used to express "white man" is wayaabishkiiwed.
The word "moccasin" is borrowed from the Algonquian language.