Hidatsa (Noun)
Meaning 1
A member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Hidatsa tribe was known for their exceptional farming skills, growing crops such as corn, beans, and squash along the Missouri river.
- Historians believe that the Hidatsa tribes originated in the eastern woodlands of North America before migrating to the western Dakota region.
- Hidatsa people were skilled traders and often exchanged goods with other Native American tribes in the region.
- In the early 19th century, the Hidatsa were forcibly relocated to the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota.
- Archaeological evidence suggests that the Hidatsa people had a thriving culture along the Missouri river for centuries before European contact.
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Meaning 2
A Siouan language spoken by the Hidatsa.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.