Lakota

or La·kho·ta

[ luh-koh-tuh ]

/ ləˈkoʊ tə /

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noun

another name for Teton¹.

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Words nearby Lakota

Lakewood, Lake Worth, lakh, lakin, Lakmé, Lakota, laksa, Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep Islands, Lakshmi, laky

How to use Lakota in a sentence

The show included songs from popular musicals as well as pieces performed in English, Spanish, Korean and Lakota.
PHOTOS: GMCW ‘Brand New Day’|Michael Key|March 12, 2022|Washington Blade
We’ve lost so many elders, a lot of Lakota speakers and what they took with them, we’re never going to get back.
Native American communities take the lead on vaccinations after facing staggering rates of COVID-19|Kat Eschner|March 19, 2021|Popular-Science
As the bill failed in the Senate, a pigtailed member of the Lakota Sioux tribe stood up in the gallery and began chanting.
Keystone Senate Failure Is Environmental Kabuki Theater|Ben Jacobs|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She wrote for alternative weekly papers in the first two states, and tried to learn Lakota in the last.
What to Watch on TV This Week|Nicole Ankowski|November 9, 2008|DAILY BEAST

In the flank, the brown team and Lakota, the menagerie following behind.
Land of the Burnt Thigh|Edith Eudora Kohl
When we were behind time and the mail was light or there was money going out, we ran Lakota through as a pony express.
Land of the Burnt Thigh|Edith Eudora Kohl
Lakota was a gift from the Indians, whose name meant "banded together as friends."
Land of the Burnt Thigh|Edith Eudora Kohl
The team, Fan and Bill, and Lakota were the only horses tied up in the hay barn.
Land of the Burnt Thigh|Edith Eudora Kohl
With the signed paper in my hands I saddled Lakota and streaked off for the thirty-five-mile trip to Pierre.
Land of the Burnt Thigh|Edith Eudora Kohl