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Powhatan/Algonquian words used in Pocahontas:

  • E-wee-ne-tu: “Peace”
  • Cheskchamay: “My brothers” or “My friends”
  • Wingapo: “Hello”
  • Ana: “Goodbye”
  • Mattaquenatorath: “I don’t understand” 
  • Husquequenatora: “You will understand”

(Source: thediyguy)