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Subject: Re: Meaning of Cheyenne
Author: Holly   (guest, 66.190.14.129)
Date: August 28, 2002 at 12:10:29 PM
Reply to: Meaning of Cheyenne by Ida
CHEYENNE f,m English
Pronounced: shie-AN
"unintelligible speakers" from the Dakota word shahiyena. This is the name of a Native American people who lived on the Great Plains.

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