"Kansa" meaning in English

See Kansa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From a Siouan ethnonym; related to Kansas and Arkansas, see the latter for more information. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kansa
  1. A Native American people who used to inhabit parts of Kansas. Categories (topical): Ethnonyms Categories (place): Native American tribes Synonyms: Kaw
    Sense id: en-Kansa-en-name-IDg9WqAa Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 81 19 Disambiguation of Native American tribes: 93 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. Their Dhegihan Siouan language. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Kansa-en-name-AGRtVjzs Disambiguation of Languages: 42 58
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