Arapaho

//əˈɹeɪpəhoʊ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Algonquian language of this people.
  2. 2
    A town, the county seat of Custer County, Oklahoma, United States.
Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a Native American people of Wyoming and Oklahoma.
  2. 2
    the Algonquian language spoken by the Arapaho wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of a tribe of Plains Indians formerly inhabiting eastern Colorado and Wyoming (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming) wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From a Siouan language, perhaps Hidatsa arúpahu (“Arapaho person”) or Crow aaraxpéahu (“tattooed person”).

Etymology 2

From a Siouan language, perhaps Hidatsa arúpahu (“Arapaho person”) or Crow aaraxpéahu (“tattooed person”).

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