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Kokopelli, God of Fertility and JoyWays to Say "I love You" In Different Indigenous Languages

Although most Indigenous languages have a way to say "I Love You," some don't. You've heard the cliché actions speak louder than words? Well, that's the way some tribes say I love you - soley by their actions.

How do you say "I Love You"?

Cherokee Gv-ge-yu (conversational)
Cheyenne Nemehotâtse
Chickasaw Chiholloli (first "i" nasalized)
Hausa Ina sonki
Hawaiian Aloha I'a Au Oe
Hopi Nu' umi unangwa'ta
Mingo Kanuöhkwa'shæ'
Mohawk Konoronhkwa
Navaho Ayor anosh'ni
Ojibwe Gi zah gin
Sioux (Lakota) Techihhila
Zuni Tom ho' ichema

American Indian Spirit Horse

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