What is another word for Eastern Sioux?
Pronunciation: [ˈiːstən sˈuː] (IPA) 
Eastern Sioux is a term used to refer to a group of Native American tribes that include the Santee, Yankton, and Teton tribes. These tribes are characterized by their traditional way of life, hunting and gathering, and living in tepees. Although Eastern Sioux is the most commonly used term for these tribes, there are also several other synonyms that can be used to describe them.
Some of the synonyms for the Eastern Sioux include:
- Dakota: This is a term that is often used interchangeably with Eastern Sioux. It is derived from the Native American word 'Da-kota' which means 'allies'. The term is often used to describe the tribes that live in the Great Plains region of North America.
- Nakota: This is another synonym that is used to refer to the Eastern Sioux. It is derived from the Native American word 'Nakhota' which means 'to be friendly'.
