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Absaroka
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English
Alternative forms
en Absaroke Absarokee
en Apsaruke archaic
en Upsaroka archaic
Etymology
Borrowed from en dak Absaroka crow people, bird people.
Pronunciation
en /æbˈsɑ.ɹə.kə/ US
Noun
s *
A member of a Siouan people from between the Platte and the Yellowstone Rivers; the Crow.
en Dorothy M. Johnson 1951 in book Warrior's Exile Indian Country London Corgi 1961 60 She was not saying anything new; she was only reminding the boy, as all little boys among the Apsaruke were constantly reminded, of the ideals for which he was expected to strive.
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