algonquin names
( meaning )

feminine

alawa ( pea )
alsoomse ( independent )
aponi ( butterfly )

chepi ( fairy spirit )
cheyenne ( tribe name )

hausis ( old woman )
hurit ( beautiful )

kanti ( sings )
keegsquaw ( virgin )
kimi ( secret )
koko ( night )

nadie ( wise )
nijlon ( mistress )
numees ( sister )
nuna ( land )
nuttah ( heart )

odina ( mountain )
oota dabun ( day star )

pocahontas ( playful one )
pules ( pigeon )

sokanon ( rain )
sokw ( sour )
sooleawa ( silver )

takhi ( cold )

wapun ( dawn )
wawetseka ( pretty woman )
wikimak ( wife )

masculine

abooksigun ( wildcat )
abukcheech ( mouse )
achachak ( spirit )
achak ( spirit )
ahanu ( he laughs )
anakausuen ( worker )
aranck ( stars )
askook ( snake )
askuwheteau ( he keeps watch )

chansomps ( locust )
chogan ( blackbird )

eluwilussit ( holy one )
enkoodabaoo ( one who lives alone )
etchemin ( canoe man )
etlelooaat ( he who shouts )

hassun ( stone )
huritt ( handsome )

keme ( thunder )
kestejoo ( slave )
kitchi ( brave )

machk ( bear )
makkapitew ( he has large teeth )
matchitehew ( he has an evil heart )
matunaagd ( he who fights )
matwau ( enemy )
megedagik ( kills many )
mekledoodum ( conceited )
mingan ( grey wolf )
mukki ( child )

nixkamich ( grandfather )
nootau ( fire )

pannoowau ( he lies )
powhatan ( tribe name )
powaw ( priest )

rowtag ( fire )

samoset ( he walks over much )
segenam ( lazy )
shawnee ( tribe name )
sucki ( black )
sunukkuhkau ( he crushes )

tihkoosue ( short )
togquos ( twin )

wematin ( setting sun )

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