Maha (Noun)
Meaning
A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Omaha and Otoe tribes interacted with the Maha in the region.
- Maha villages were known for their earthen lodges.
- Historians have difficulty distinguishing between the Maha and other Siouan tribes.
- Maha warriors were skilled in using bows and arrows.
- The Maha population declined significantly due to disease and conflict.