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How do you use Arikara in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like caddo or caddoan, plus the exact meaning.

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Arikara in a sentence

Arikara meaning

A member of a tribe of Native Americans in what is today North Dakota, who are today enrolled with the Mandan and the Hidatsa as the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.

Synonyms of Arikara

aricara caddo caddoan caddoan language

Related words

Other words often associated with Arikara or its synonyms:

amerind indian

Using Arikara

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member of a tribe of Native Americans in what is today North Dakota, who are today enrolled with the Mandan and the Hidatsa as the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.
  • Useful related words include: aricara, caddo, caddoan, caddoan language.
  • In the example corpus, arikara often appears in combinations such as: the arikara.

Context around Arikara

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hidatsa 1×

Often after:

nation 1× territory 1×

Sentence patterns with Arikara

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

mandan hidatsa arikara nation mha 1× of the arikara and interviewed 1× on to arikara territory 1× the arikara called them 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

finally curtis visited 1× the arikara called 1× they came close 1×

Common sentence endings:

custer s command 1× indian service area 1× the trade items 1× to arikara territory 1×

Words around Arikara

Just before it in the word index:

arika 2 arik 37 arijit 21 arijanet 6 ariia 3 arihant 6

Just after it in the word index:

arikawa 3 arikayce 4 arike 10 arikli 3 ariko 2 aril 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Arikara

  • In this selection, "arikara" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hidatsa, nation and territory stand out and add context to how "arikara" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include mandan hidatsa arikara nation mha and of the arikara and interviewed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "arikara" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with arikara

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Arikara called them "Colored Stone Village (People)" possibly because gemstones from the Southwest were among the trade items. (19 words)

They came close to fighting several times, and both sides finally backed down and the expedition continued on to Arikara territory. (21 words)

Finally, Curtis visited the country of the Arikara and interviewed the scouts of that tribe who had been with Custer's command. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

These are the Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Nation (MHA Nation or Three Affiliated Tribes), Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Nation and the Trenton Indian Service Area. (36 words)

Finally, Curtis visited the country of the Arikara and interviewed the scouts of that tribe who had been with Custer's command. (22 words)

They came close to fighting several times, and both sides finally backed down and the expedition continued on to Arikara territory. (21 words)

Example sentences (4)

These are the Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Nation (MHA Nation or Three Affiliated Tribes), Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Nation and the Trenton Indian Service Area.

Finally, Curtis visited the country of the Arikara and interviewed the scouts of that tribe who had been with Custer's command.

The Arikara called them "Colored Stone Village (People)" possibly because gemstones from the Southwest were among the trade items.

They came close to fighting several times, and both sides finally backed down and the expedition continued on to Arikara territory.

Common combinations with arikara

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "arikara" in a sentence?
An example: "These are the Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Nation (MHA Nation or Three Affiliated Tribes), Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Nation and the Trenton Indian Service Area." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "arikara" from authentic English texts.
What does "arikara" mean?
Arikara means: A member of a tribe of Native Americans in what is today North Dakota, who are today enrolled with the Mandan and the Hidatsa as the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.
What are synonyms of "arikara"?
Common synonyms of "arikara" include: aricara, caddo, caddoan, caddoan language.
How many example sentences with "arikara" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "arikara", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.