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Algonquian is not one language but a huge family of related languages. Just a few words for "green" in some of those languages are:

Ojibwe.........................aniibiishinaande (= it is coloured green)

Ojibwe.........................ozhaawashko (= green or blue)

Massachusetts.............askkosquesinneat

Mi'kmaq........................stoqnamu'k

Arapaho........................cenééteeyóó- (= to be blue or green)

Cheyenne.....................e-hoxo'ohtsevo (= it's green)

Delaware (Lenape).......asgask

Shawnee.......................mis-sis-kip-puc-kie (= grass coloured)

Abenaki.........................askaskui

Blackfoot.......................saissksiimoko

Maliseet.........................skipocihte (= it is green)

Mohegan.......................askasqáyu- (= it is green)

Naskapi.........................siipaakuw

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