Arikara
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Arikara aríka (“horn”), or árikaraahkucuʾ (“bull elk,” literally “ones with big horns”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Arikara (plural Arikaras or Arikara)
- A member of a tribe of Native Americans in what is today North Dakota, who are today enrolled with the Mandan and the Hidatsa as the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.
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Proper noun[edit]
Arikara
- The Caddoan language of this people.