| NOUN | person | Hunkpapa | a member of the Siouan people who constituted / constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly lived in the western Dakotas |
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| communication | Hunkpapa | a Siouan language spoken by the Hunkpapa |
| Meaning | A member of the Siouan people who constituted / constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly lived in the western Dakotas; they were prominent in resisting the white encroachment into the northern Great Plains. | |
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| Instances | Sitting Bull | A chief of the Sioux |
| Broader | Teton, Lakota, Teton Sioux, Teton Dakota | A member of the large western branch of Sioux people which was made up of several groups that lived on the plains |
| Meaning | A Siouan language spoken by the Hunkpapa. | |
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| Broader | Siouan, Siouan language | A family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux |
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