单词 | Ponca |
释义 | Ponca/ˈpäNGkə/ /ˈpôNGkə /noun (plural same or Poncas) 1A member of a Siouan people formerly inhabiting northern Nebraska and southern South Dakota.The ‘escaped’ Poncas were arrested and destined for a forced return to Oklahoma until sympathizers initiated litigation aimed at freeing them....
2The Siouan language of the Ponca, related to Omaha.He wore braids and learned to speak Ponca....
adjective Relating to the Ponca or their language.After being removed to Indian Territory in Oklahoma in 1877, a group of Ponca Indians led by Standing Bear sought to return to their homelands in northern Nebraska....
OriginVia French, from the Ponca name pãka. |
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