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The Chiricahua Apache word for wolf is "gojiz." This term reflects the cultural significance of wolves in Apache mythology and their role in the natural environment. The Chiricahua Apache language has rich vocabulary related to the natural world, including animals like wolves.
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What is the word for Forever loved in chiricahua Apache?
Varlebena
What tribe was cochise in?
Chiricahua Apache
What is geronimo's race?
Geronimo was a Chiricahua Apache (his name in the Chiricahua-Mescalero language was Goyathlay)
What is the apache word for brother?
The Apache word for brother can vary depending on the specific Apache tribe and dialect. However, in the Western Apache language, the word for brother is "niis." In other Apache languages, such as Mescalero or Chiricahua, the terms may differ, reflecting the diversity of Apache languages and cultures.
Apache word for wolf?
In Western Apache, " wolf " is translated as " ba'cho ". I never heard that word. My dog was named "muhdizgleet" which meant "wolf's fart" ... so wolf is "muh"...period!
Cochise and Geronimo were great warriors from which tribe?
Chiricahua Apache
What is the Apache word for grandfather?
In Apache culture, the word for grandfather is "shicheii" in the Western Apache dialect and "chúu" in the Chiricahua dialect. These terms are used to refer to a paternal grandfather. In the Apache language, there are specific terms for different family members based on their relationship to the speaker.
What apache group no longer lives in New Mexico?
I believe the answer is Chiricahua.
What language did Geronimo speak?
Dineh. And English and Spanish. The name, Geronimo, is Italian, but he didn't speak that language. In his native tongue his name was Gothalay.
What does nantan mean in apache?
Nantan in Apache means Chief or Spokesman (tribal representative). The apachean people had 7 different languages and distinct cultures where the only references commonly found refer to Cochise, Mangas Coloradas, Geronimo, Lupan amongst others as Nantans. All these chiefs were Chiricahua Apaches so its most likely a Chiricahua Apachean word, but not necessarily exclusive to this tribe.
Is Geronimo the leader of Apaches?
Geronimo was a prominent Apache figure in the Apache wars against America and Mexico, though not the leader of all the Apache he was the leader of the Chiricahua Apaches a specific and large group of the Apaches.
Does the Apache tribe use the word dine for the people also?
The Apache and Navajo both belong to the Southern Athabaskan Language Family. This does not mean this was one language, but more like a root language like Latin is for French, Spanish, Italian, Etc.They don't both use the exact word Diné. This is a Navajo word. There are six different Apache languages. In western Apache it is Ndee. The Mescalero Apache call themselves: Inday. The Lipan Apache say: Ndé.The Southern Athabaskan Languages or "Apachean" is spoken by Jicarillo Apache, Mescalero Apache, Navajo, Lipan Apache, Chiricahua Apache, and by some Kiowa, and others.All these words indeed mean "The People."
