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it's kamama in Cherokee

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Butterfly in just a few of the native languages of the North American continent:

Mi'kmaq.......................mimikej

Abenaki.......................mamijôla

Maliseet......................amakehs

Arapaho......................níh'ootéibéíhii

Cheyenne...................hevávâhkema

Blackfoot.....................apo'ni

Naskapi.......................kwaakwaapisiis

Ojibwe........................memegawansi or memengwaanh or waapoone or menengaw

Mohawk......................tsiktsinonnawen

Shahaptin (Yakama)....walakwálak

Navajo.........................k'aalogii

Lakota.........................kimimela or kimimila

Tlingit...........................tlelu

Aztec (Nahuatl)............papalotl

Pima.............................yak'imali

Hopi..............................kalug

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