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Kansa

Kansa proper noun: a Native American people who used to inhabit parts of Kansas.

Proper noun

Kansa

  1. A Native American people who used to inhabit parts of Kansas.
    Synonyms:
    Kaw
  2. Their Dhegihan Siouan language.

Synonyms of Kansa

Origin of Kansa

From a Siouan ethnonym; related to Kansas and Arkansas, see the latter for more information.

Questions about Kansa

What does Kansa mean?
Kansa means a Native American people who used to inhabit parts of Kansas.
What part of speech is Kansa?
Kansa is a proper noun.

Words near Kansa in the dictionary

  1. Kanroji
  2. Kanrojis
  3. kans
  4. kans grass
  5. Kans.
  6. Kansa
  7. Kansai
  8. Kansai dialect
  9. kansama
  10. kansamah
  11. kansamahs

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