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proper nounSynonym of Nakoda
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Origin
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.
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APA
Stoney Sioux. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stoney%20Sioux
MLA
“Stoney Sioux.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stoney%20Sioux. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stoney Sioux,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stoney%20Sioux.
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