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Native American word for desert?
dakota is best
What state comes from the Native American word that means friends?
North Dakota
What states name comes from the native American word rhton odtaak?
it is North Dakota
What state name comes from the native American word meaning friend or ally?
north dakota
What does the name Dakotaha mean?
Dakotaha appears to be a variation of the name Dakota. Dakota is a Native American tribal name. The direct translation of Dakota is "the allies"
What is a native word?
A "Native Word" is a word spoken in the native language of the people who inhabit, or inhabited, the land or area where the word is spoken. For example: In the Dakota areas the word "Dakota" or "Lakota" is a Sioux word meaning "People" or "People together" (Depending on clan dialect). The same meaning is applied to other words such as "Cherokee" which is self defined by the Cherokee to mean "People," in fact most tribal names when translated just simply mean "People" or "People together (tribe)" in that tribes langauge.
What does native American word wasichu mean?
It's Lakota/Dakota for (literally) "non-Indian" but often refers to a white person.
How did minnesota gets it's name?
The word Minnesota comes from the Dakota language name for the Minnesota River: Mnisota
Which state has a larger Native American population Delaware or South Dakota?
South Dakota has a larger Native American population than Delaware. As of 2004: South Dakota: 62,858 Delaware: 3,066
What are the names of the native America tribes found in North Dakota?
The Sioux were among the original Native American inhabitants of the area that is now North Dakota. The Sioux have reservations in modern North Dakota.
What is the per cent of Native Americans in South Dakota?
According to the 2010 US Census, the per cent of Native Americans in South Dakota is 8.8%.
What two states are named for the same Native American tribe?
North Dakota, South Dakota
