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ˈkaɪ ə wə, -ˌwɑ, -ˌweɪkiowa

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Kiowanoun

    a member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States

  2. Kiowanoun

    the Tanoan language spoken by the Kiowa

Wiktionary

  1. Kiowanoun

    The Kiowa people of North America, currently in Oklahoma.

  2. Kiowanoun

    The Kiowa language of the Kiowa-Tanoan language family.

Wikipedia

  1. Kiowa

    Kiowa () people are a Native American tribe and an indigenous people of the Great Plains of the United States. They migrated southward from western Montana into the Rocky Mountains in Colorado in the 17th and 18th centuries, and eventually into the Southern Plains by the early 19th century. In 1867, the Kiowa were moved to a reservation in southwestern Oklahoma. Today, they are federally recognized as Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma with headquarters in Carnegie, Oklahoma. As of 2011, there were 12,000 members. The Kiowa language (Cáuijògà), part of the Tanoan language family, is in danger of extinction, with only 20 speakers as of 2012.

ChatGPT

  1. kiowa

    The Kiowa are a Native American tribe originally from the Great Plains region of the United States, with distinct language and culture. Significant in their mythology and traditions are the Kiowa Sun Dance and warrior societies. Today, they continue to reside mostly in Oklahoma, embracing both traditional customs and modern lifestyles.

Wikidata

  1. Kiowa

    The Kiowa are a nation of American Indians of the Great Plains. They migrated from western Montana southward into the Rocky Mountains in Colorado in the 17th and 18th centuries, and finally into the Southern Plains by the early 19th century. In 1867, the Kiowa moved to a reservation in southwestern Oklahoma. Today they are federally recognized as Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma with headquarters in Carnegie, Oklahoma. The Kiowa language is still spoken today and is part of the Tanoan language family. As of 2011, there are 12,000 members.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Kiowa in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Kiowa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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