▁e <0xEA> <0x9E> <0x8C> pit , ▁to ▁the ▁Mal ise et ▁e h pit ▁[ æ pit ], ▁or ▁the ▁varying ▁related ▁words ▁for ▁the ▁color ▁" white ": ▁w ape <0xEA> <0x9E> <0x8C> t ▁in ▁Mi <0xEA> <0x9E> <0x8C> k ma q , ▁w api ▁[ w api ] ▁in ▁Mal ise et , ▁wa ap ii ▁[ w api ] ▁in ▁Mun see , ▁w ô bi ▁[ w ɔ ̃ b ɪ ] ▁in ▁A ben aki ▁and ▁w ò pe ▁[ w ɔ pe ] ▁in ▁Un ami . ▁Even ▁outside ▁of ▁the ▁Eastern ▁Alg on qu ian ▁subgroup , ▁there ▁exist ▁similar ▁cogn ates ▁within ▁the ▁larger ▁Alg ic ▁family , ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁C ree ▁w ā pis k ā w ▁[ w ɔ : b ɪ ska : w ] ▁and ▁the ▁Miami - Ill inois ▁wa api ▁[ wa : pi ]. ▁ ▁Like ▁many ▁Native ▁American ▁languages , ▁Mi <0xEA> <0x9E> <0x8C> k ma q ▁uses ▁a ▁class ifying ▁system ▁of ▁animate ▁versus ▁in animate ▁words . ▁The ▁anim acy ▁system ▁in ▁general ▁is ▁common , ▁but ▁the ▁specific s ▁of ▁Mi <0xEA> <0x9E> <0x8C> k ma q ' s ▁system ▁differ ▁even ▁from ▁closely - related ▁Alg ic ▁languages . ▁For ▁instance , ▁in ▁W amp ano ag , ▁the ▁word ▁for ▁" sun ", ▁cone , ▁is ▁in animate , ▁but ▁the ▁word ▁for ▁" ear th ", ▁ah kee , ▁is ▁animate , ▁a ▁fact ▁used ▁by ▁some ▁sch ol ars