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Chippeway English

Meeno geesshegat Fine day
Matchee geeshegat Bad day
Moouse Elk
Meegeezes Eagle
Matchee oathty Enemy, or bad heart
Mattoyash Earth
Meechaw Face
Meedséywort Fundament
Muckkikee Frog
Mejimmim Food
Mishquoishártay Fever
Marchew' Gall
Min'nishish Grapes
March Hole
Min'nesey Island
Min'nesin Peninsula
Meequorm Ice
Mókoman Knife, or knives
Meemoche Lips
Mittasse Leggons, or stockings
Maunk Loon, (a bird)
Maskikkee Medicine
Mentimoy'ey Wife, or mistress
Mentimoy'amish My wife, or mistress
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Meesey Mouth
Mergummegat News
Mackcutty, or mackcutty pingo Gunpowder, or black dust
Meecho Peace
Matchee pattso Poison, or the taste of the bad swelling