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Arikara
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English
Alternative forms
en Arikaree Ree obsolete
Etymology
Possibly from en ari aríka horn, or ari árikaraahkucuʾ bull elk,” literally “ones with big horns.
Pronunciation
en /əˈɹɪkəɹə/
Noun
s *
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.
Derived terms
en Arikara squash Arikaran
Proper noun
The Caddoan language of this people.
See also
ari
en Languages Native American tribes