The language spoken by the Lakota.
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lakota
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for lakota.
Editorial note
Ogallala is the name of the Aquifer under the area and it is a horribly misspelled version of a Lakota tribe.
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Quick take
The language spoken by the Lakota.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of lakota gathered in one view.
A small city, the county seat of Nelson County, North Dakota, United States.
A city in Kossuth County, Iowa.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for lakota.
noun
The language spoken by the Lakota.
noun
A small city, the county seat of Nelson County, North Dakota, United States.
noun
A city in Kossuth County, Iowa.
noun
A member of a Native American tribe, also known as the Sioux, now living primarily on the Rosebud, Pine Ridge, Lower Brule, Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Reservations.
Example sentences
Ogallala is the name of the Aquifer under the area and it is a horribly misspelled version of a Lakota tribe.
It just became the official currency for the Lakota nation.
Reminded of this while watching Lakota Nation vs United States.
The last of major conflicts between different Native American tribes took place around the 1850s, the lingering effects of the Lakota being pushed onto the Plains [1].
I'm more-than-a-quarter-less-than-half Lakota (one of the early peoples to settle North America).
Because Sitting Bull, was a Lakota chief.
As a Lakota Sioux Indian myself, I can confirm that in the past the relationship between the Sioux and the Apache was oftentimes rocky when their paths intersected.
They distinguished themselves in battle, including stopping the Gettysburg charge, but then some had to quit the war early to go back to MN to put down a Lakota uprising - which was more just the Lakota attacking farmers because they knew no troops were available.
Note, this coin is not officially backed by the Oglala Lakota Nation Tribal President Bryan Brewer or the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council.[0] Reservations have to follow federal not state law, I feel like this is issuing a currency.
An article [1] linked in the corrected WSJ article notes (but the WSJ does not) that the tribe has denied that the person promoting it is even on their roles as a member; the corrected WSJ article does note that the member of the Lakota Nation governing council that they discussed it with had never heard of it and seemed suspicious of it.
Quote examples
If you all don't want "replacement-Americans" voting, who'll be left on the rolls, the Lakota?
Post title misleads: the article does not say the Lakota have "adopted" this currency.
It's not like "Yellow Horse" is that uncommon a name with the Lakota.
I commented that some of these extant books must be kept because it was difficult to typeset or compile them electronically, and I pointed out a “Lakota language dictionary”...
Proper noun examples
You might be interested to research how the Native Americans interacted, especially the Lakota.
In Lakota, horse is literally dog of wonder.
I took Dakota (not to be confused with Lakota) in high school.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use lakota in a sentence?
Ogallala is the name of the Aquifer under the area and it is a horribly misspelled version of a Lakota tribe.
What does lakota mean?
The language spoken by the Lakota.
What part of speech is lakota?
lakota is commonly used as noun.