Lakota people spoke Lakȟótiyapi, also referred to as the Lakota Language, Lakhota, Teton or Teton Sioux. It is a Siouan language still spoken by the Lakota people of the Sioux tribes.The Lakota language has approximately 2,000 speakers living mostly in northern plains states of North Dakota and South Dakota.Virtually all Lakota speak English as their primary language today.
Tatanka
In Lakota the verb meaning "to approve" is hechetula or yasuta.
Lakota
The word tipi, or teepee or tepee can be traced back to the Lakota language, the peoples of the Great Plains of North America. It is possible to trace the Lakota back the year 900 AD. The word consists of the verb 'thi' meaning 'to dwell' and the plural suffix 'pi' meaning 'they dwell'
The Lakota word for thunder is wakina. The Thunderbird spirit is wakinyan
Lakota
it means blue.
protector
In case you haven't noticed, this is English language.
in Their language (LAKOTA) the word for grandfather is tunkashilah. In the Lakota dialect the word for grandmother is Unci.
The word "teepee" comes from the Lakota Sioux language, where it is spelled as "tipi." It refers to a type of portable conical tent traditionally used by Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains in North America.