Note The spelling of some languages are "Romanized" for ease of pronunciation
Algonquin: | mahigan |
Apache: | ba'cho, ba'uchaahi, ma'cho |
Athabascan: | teekon |
Cherokee (Tsalagi): |
wahya (pronounced "wah-n(y)a") |
Chemehuevi | tivaci |
Cheyenne: | ho'nene; maiyun |
Chinook: | lelou, leloo |
Chipewyan: | segolia , nuniye |
Choctaw: | nashoba |
Cree: | mahigan |
Comanche: | tseena |
Greenland-Inuit: | amarog |
Havasupai | hatagwila |
Hawaiian | 'ilio hae |
Hopi: | kweeuu |
Hualapai / Walapai: | hatkwil |
Inuktitut: | singarti |
Inupiat: | amaguk |
Kiowa: | kooy |
Lakota: | shunkaha |
Lakota tanka: | suuk manitu |
Lenape: | mohegan, te-me |
Maricopa: | xatkuli |
M'ikmac, M'igmaw: | paqtism |
Mohave: | hatekulye |
Mohawk: | mahiingan |
Mvskoke: | yvhv |
Navajo: | ma'iitsoh |
Nootka: | lokwa' |
Ojibwe: | maengun |
Pawnee: | skiri' ki |
Seminole: | o-ba-ho-she |
Seneka: | kyiyu |
Shawnee: | m-weowa |
Shoshone: | beya ish |
Sioux (Lakota): | šung'manitu Tanka [pronounced: shoonk.manee.too.tonka] |
Sioux (Dakota): | šunktokeca |
Ute: | sinapu |
Please send us the word for "wolf" in your language if it does not appear in the above list.
Thank you!
Wolf Song of Alaska
wolfsong@wildwolves.org