"Lakota" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ləˈkəʊtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ləˈkoʊtə/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -əʊtə Etymology: From Lakota Lakȟóta (“alliance of friends”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|lkt|Lakȟóta||alliance of friends}} Lakota Lakȟóta (“alliance of friends”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lakota
  1. The language spoken by the Lakota. Synonyms: Lakhota, Lak'ota Derived forms: Lakota squash Related terms: Dakota, Sioux, Nakota Translations (language): lakota [masculine] (French), Lakȟótiyapi (Lakota), лако́та (lakóta) [masculine] (Russian), lakota [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Lakota-en-name-ASO4FLxl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 1 31 26 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 1 35 29 Disambiguation of 'language': 85 0 15
  2. A city and town in Iowa. Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Iowa, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Lakota-en-name-WqEuA7DR
  3. A small city, the county seat of Nelson County, North Dakota, United States. Categories (place): Cities in North Dakota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in North Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Native American tribes
    Sense id: en-Lakota-en-name-YD5-Eime Disambiguation of Native American tribes: 3 2 76 19 Categories (other): County seats of North Dakota, USA, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 1 35 29

Noun

IPA: /ləˈkəʊtə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ləˈkoʊtə/ [General-American] Forms: Lakotas [plural], Lakota [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊtə Etymology: From Lakota Lakȟóta (“alliance of friends”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|lkt|Lakȟóta||alliance of friends}} Lakota Lakȟóta (“alliance of friends”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Lakota}} Lakota (plural Lakotas or Lakota)
  1. 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. Translations (tribe): Lakota [masculine, plural] (German), Lakȟóta (Lakota), Očhéthi Šakówiŋ (Lakota), Očhéthi Šakówiŋ Oyáte (Lakota), Naałání (Navajo), Bitsiiʼ Yishbizhí (Navajo), лако́та (lakóta) [masculine] (Russian), lakota [feminine, masculine, plural, singular] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Lakota-en-noun-r~n12VuK Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 35 1 35 29

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "lakóta",
      "sense": "language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лако́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "language",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "lakota"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Lakota language"
  ],
  "word": "Lakota"
}

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