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A calque from an Algonquian language, from an exonym literally meaning "stone Sioux" or "stone Dakota." Compare Cree asinîpwâta, Ojibwe asinii-bwaan, Ottawa sinii-bwaan.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stoney Sioux
Today it means: Synonym of Nakoda Full definition →