What are the Native American colors?

Color	Meaning for Native Americans
Blue	sky, water, female, clouds, lightning, moon, thunder, sadness
Green	plant life, earth, summer, rain
Red	wounds, sunset, thunder, blood, earth, war, day
White	winter, death, snow

How do you say love in Native American language?

#DYK: In Cherokee, our word for “love” is adageyudi (Syllabary: ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ). The translation is similar to being stingy with someone.

How do you say purple in Cherokee?

NATIVE HISTORY ASSOCIATION – Cherokee Lesson 12: Colors….Study the words and phrases below.

ENGLISH	TSALAGI (CHEROKEE)	Phonetic Pronunciation
Purple	Gigesdi	Ge-gay-s-dee

What are Cherokee colors?

Thus the Red Man, living in the east, is the spirit of power, triumph, and success, but the Black Man, in the West, is the spirit of death….Color Symbolism in Cherokee Formulas.

East	= red	= success; triumph.
West	= black	= death.
South	= white	= peace; happiness.
Above?	= brown	= unascertained, but propitious.
	= yellow	= about the same as blue.

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What Native American word sets are currently available?

Native American Word Sets Currently Available: Algonquian Language Family Abenaki/Penobscot words Algonquin words Anishinabe words Arapaho words Atikamekw words Blackfoot words Cheyenne words Cree words Etchemin words Gros Ventre words Kickapoo words

Where can I find more Apache Indian words?

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