Oglalas

Variant of Oglala

Oglala definition

Og·lala (äg lä′lə)

noun

  1. pl. Oglalas -·las or Oglala -·la a member of one member group of the Lakota division of Dakota Indians, living in SW South Dakota
  2. the Dakota dialect of the Oglalas

Etymology: prob. < Siouan, lit., to scatter one's own

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