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Ponka

Other forms: Ponkas

Definitions of Ponka
  1. noun
    a member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska
    synonyms: Ponca
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    type of:
    Dhegiha
    any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages
  2. noun
    the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca
    synonyms: Ponca
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    type of:
    Dhegiha
    a branch of the Siouan languages
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