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Bear Butte State Park was created in 1961.
In Lakota, the verb nazin (nah-zheen) means to stand. In names of people and places this is used unchanged to mean "................ that stands", as in mato nazin= standing bear.
The Lakota word for bear is mato or mahto; the verb "to growl" used of animals isĥlo; adding the element wa- before the verb makes the verb absolute (needing no object).So "Growling Bear" would be Mato waĥlo.
He was born at Bear Butte, in 1844.
The Lakota Indian word for horse is šunkawakan The Lakota Indian word for colt is šunkcincala
He was born at Bear Butte, in 1844.
'Riichard' is an English word, not a Lakota word, so there is no way to say Richard in Lakota.
Mukwa, Muckwa, Muckwah, Mukwah, or however you choose to spell it means "Big Bear".=======================================================Answer:The Lakota word for a bear is mato [pronounced mah-to].The first answer gives the general Algonquin word for bear (not "big bear" as incorrectly stated) - makwa and variations: Shawnee m'kwah, Ojibwe mukkwah, Cree musquoi, Pequot maikwa, Narraganset maske.Lakota is a Siouan language, not an Algonquian one.
There is no such word in Lakota.
Bozeman and Butte are cities in southwest Montana.
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