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Kaw

American  
[kaw] / kɔ /

noun

  1. another name for Kansa.


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It has taken Lay Kay Kaw, a new town established for the KNU with Japanese funding in 2015, a time when there had been hopes for lasting peace in Karen State following a national ceasefire.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025

This led to a demand by the Kaw that the rock be returned.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

The saxophonist Jim Pepper was Kaw and Muscogee Creek, and several of his compositions featured a Native American chorus.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

In December, 48-year-old Myint fled the Karen small town of Lay Kay Kaw, near the Thai border, with her husband and three children.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2022

White learned of the statement that private investigator No. 28 had obtained from the Kaw Indian woman, in which Rose had confessed to being the murderer.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann