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Welcome to our Kansa vocabulary page! Kansa, also known as Kaw, is a Siouan language, related to other languages like Omaha-Ponca and Ho-Chunk. We have included twenty basic Kansa words here, to compare with related American Indian languages. If you need to know a Kansa word that is not currently on our page, you can take part in our Native American translations fundraiser or visit our main Kansa language site for more free resources.
English (Français) | Kansa words |
One (Un) | Mínxci |
Two (Deux) | Nonbá |
Three (Trois) | Yáblin |
Four (Quatre) | Tóba |
Five (Cinq) | Sátan |
Man (Homme) | Níka |
Woman (Femme) | Wak'ó |
Sun (Soleil) | Min |
Moon (Lune) | Min |
Water (Eau) | Ni |
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