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Awesome Menominee Language

As a dedicated member of the Menominee Tribe, I am very proud of our resilience, culture, food and history. As with all cultures, language is a very important and a necessary aspect of my culture. In this article, I wanted to share a few words/phrases from the Menomoinee Nation. I hope you read and memorize it. You can share a new language with your friends and family. Here it goes:

@ Posoh- means both Hello and Goodbye

@ Mos- means Moose

@ Aweasha- means Bear

@ Aniq nawh- means How are you

@ Waewanen- Thank you

@ Kaeqsīw - Cold

@ Tepaeh - Last night

@ Dog- Anem

@ Sun- Keso

@ Moon- Keso

@ Water- Nepew

@ White- Waapeskiw

@ Yellow- Osaawiw

@ Red- Mehkiw

@ Black- Mahkaatew

@ Eat- Meechehsow

@ See- Neewew or Wapahtam

@ Hear- Noohtam

@ Sing- Nekaamow

@ Leave- Maachiiw


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