Arikara

Arikara
noun (plural Arikara) Etymology: probably from a Pawnee name for an Arikara band Date: 1811 1. a member of an American Indian people of the Missouri River valley in North Dakota 2. the language of the Arikara

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  • Arikara — Sahnish Arikara …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Arikara — A•rik•a•ra [[t]əˈrɪk ər ə[/t]] n. pl. ras, (esp. collectively) ra. 1) peo a member of an American Indian people of North Dakota 2) peo the Caddoan language of the Arikara, closely related to Pawnee …   From formal English to slang

  • Arikara (langue) — Cet article concerne la langue arikara. Pour le peuple, voir Arikaras. Arikara Parlée aux  États Unis …   Wikipédia en Français

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