wichita

• Substantivo próprio que se refere ao povo indígena norte-americano que originalmente vivia entre o Kansas e o centro do Texas, à sua língua caddoana ou à maior cidade do Kansas, situada às margens do rio Arkansas.

A proper noun referring to a Native American people originally from the region between Kansas and central Texas, their Caddoan language, or the largest city in Kansas located on the Arkansas River.

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1. Indigenous peopleB2formalamerican

   A member of the Caddoan Native American people who historically lived in the region between Kansas and central Texas.

   Povo indígena

   • The Wichita people were known for their farming and trade.
   • Historians study the culture of the Wichita tribe.
   • The Wichita lived in grass houses before European contact.

2. A2formalamerican

   The largest city in Kansas, located in the southern part of the state on the Arkansas River.

   Wichita

   • Wichita is known for its aviation industry.
   • She moved to Wichita for a new job.
   • The museum in Wichita has a great collection of art.

3. C1formalamerican

   The Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita people.

   Língua wichita

   • Linguists are working to document the Wichita language.
   • Only a few elders still speak Wichita fluently.
   • The Wichita language is part of the Caddoan family.