What is the meaning of Hunkpapa?

noun

  • A member of the Siouan people who 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.
  • A Siouan language spoken by the Hunkpapa. .
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