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Dakota Dictionary

Searching for English word(s): river

Dakota pos English
Bdethą́ka N

1. 'Big Lake'--7 miles south of Cannon Ball in the river bottom

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khowákata ADV

1. across the river, stream

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opháya ADV

1. along a ravine, draw, hollow; along a river; along a valley

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icágda ADV

2. alongside, as a road, river

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Į́yawakáǧapi wakpá N

1. Cannon Ball River

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Į́yąwakaǧapi wakpá N

1. Cannonball River

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Mnikhóžu oyáte N

2. Cheyenne River people

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šahíyenawožu okášpe N

1. Cheyenne River Reservation

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ókhižupi N

1. a confluence where two or more streams join a larger river

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mína kašʾį́ N

1. a curved butcher knife, Green River knife

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Chąté Wakpá N

1. Heart River

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Maǧá wakpá N

1. Laramie River (lit. 'goose creek')

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yuʾóxdaʾį VT

1. to loosen with an istrument, as a screwdriver or pliers

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mniʾíthąchą N

1. main channel of a river or stream

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Mníšošethąka N

1. Mississippi River

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mníšoše N

1. Missouri River

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Phąkéska wakpa N

1. Platte River

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wakpá N

1. river

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chąʾóšoka N

1. a thickly wooded area, as along a river

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Chekpá Pahá N

1. Twin Buttes, at the Cannon Ball River

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