Hidatsa

Hi dat sa |hēˈdätsä hiˈdɑtsɑ | ▶noun ( pl. same or Hidatsas ) 1 a member of an American Indian people living on the upper Missouri River in North Dakota. 2 the Siouan language of this people. ▶adjective of or relating to this people or their language. ORIGIN a Hidatsa village name.

Hidatsa

Hidatsa |hɪˈdatsə | ▶noun ( pl. same or Hidatsas ) 1 a member of an American Indian people living on the upper Missouri River. 2 [ mass noun ] the Siouan language of the Hidatsa, now almost extinct. ▶adjective relating to the Hidatsa or their language. ORIGIN from Hidatsa hiratsa ‘willow wood lodge ’.