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Meaning of "Dakota" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DAKOTA

Dakota  [dəˈkəʊtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAKOTA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dakota is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DAKOTA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Dakota in the English dictionary

The definition of Dakota in the dictionary is a former territory of the US: divided into the states of North Dakota and South Dakota in 1889.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAKOTA


bota
ˈbəʊtə
coater
ˈkəʊtə
floater
ˈfləʊtə
flota
ˈfləʊtə
iota
aɪˈəʊtə
Kota
ˈkəʊtə
Kotah
ˈkəʊtə
lota
ˈləʊtə
Minnesota
ˌmɪnɪˈsəʊtə
motor
ˈməʊtə
nota
ˈnəʊtə
noter
ˈnəʊtə
promoter
prəˈməʊtə
quota
ˈkwəʊtə
rota
ˈrəʊtə
rotor
ˈrəʊtə
scoter
ˈskəʊtə
supermoto
ˌsuːpəˈməʊtə
toter
ˈtəʊtə
voter
ˈvəʊtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAKOTA

Dak.
Dakar
daker
dakerhen
Dakin´s solution
dakoity
Dakotan
daks
dal
dal segno
Daladier
Dalai Lama
dalapon
dalasi
dale
daled
daledh
Dalek
Dales

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAKOTA

adespota
biota
Carlota
chota
diota
import quota
jota
macrobiota
microbiota
nonquota
North Dakota
pelota
sapota
scrota
South Dakota

Synonyms and antonyms of Dakota in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Dakota» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAKOTA

Find out the translation of Dakota to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Dakota from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Dakota» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

南达科他州
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Dakota
570 millions of speakers

English

Dakota
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डकोटा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

داكوتا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Дакота
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Dakota
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডাকোটা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Dakota
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dakota
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dakota
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダコタ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다코타
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dakota
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Dakota
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டகோட்டா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डकोटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dakota
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dakota
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dakota
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Дакота
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Dakota
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Dakota
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Dakota
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Dakota
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Dakota
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Dakota

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAKOTA»

The term «Dakota» is very widely used and occupies the 6.156 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAKOTA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Dakota

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10 QUOTES WITH «DAKOTA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Dakota.
1
Adam Beach
I go to South Dakota for ceremonies when I have the time. And when you learn what the Indian peoples have gone through to hold onto their culture and traditions... wow, it's an amazing story.
2
Standing Bear
My first years were spent living just as my forefathers had lived - roaming the green, rolling hills of what are now the states of South Dakota and Nebraska.
3
Warren Christopher
I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody.
4
Kent Conrad
Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that our state has an inexhaustible supply of wind power. The potential here to create jobs and draw millions of dollars in new investment to North Dakota is enormous.
5
Kevin Cramer
The greatest threats to North Dakota are policies coming out of Washington, D.C. I see it every day and feel a sense of responsibility to do something about it.
6
Tom Daschle
You've got two people that are well known in South Dakota, respected. We'll see how it all shakes out.
7
Dakota Fanning
My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning.
8
Elle Fanning
After 'Somewhere' came out, people started to recognize me more. Whenever I was walking down the street, they'd be like, 'Oh, wow - are you Elle Fanning?' Before 'Somewhere,' they asked me if I was Dakota Fanning, because we looked alike, and I'd say, 'No, I'm her younger sister.'
9
Richie Havens
My mother's family came from the British West Indies. And my father's family came from, well, my father's father came from the Montana/South Dakota area. They were Blackfoot Indian.
10
Bobby Heenan
North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAKOTA»

Discover the use of Dakota in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Dakota and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dakota: A Spiritual Geography
Enamored by her native state, Norris examines how life continually renews itself in South Dakota. From its changes in climate, population and atmosphere, she lovingly chronicles a place she calls home.
Kathleen Norris, 2001
2
Dakota Texts
Originally published in 1932 by the American Ethnological Society, this work is a landmark contribution to the study of the Sioux tribes.
Ella Cara Deloria, 1932
3
Into the Fire: A Firsthand Account of the Most Extraordinary ...
When it was over, he returned to the States to confront living with the loss of his closest friends. This is a tale of American values and upbringing, of stunning heroism, and of adjusting to loss and to civilian life.
Dakota Meyer, Bing West, 2012
4
Dakota: a novel
A sequel to Biting the Moon finds amnesiac drifter Andi Oliver moving between waitressing jobs throughout the country until a discovery at a livestock facility renders her a target of two men, including a hired gunman and a pursuer who ...
Martha Grimes, 2008
5
Dakota: Or What's a Heaven For
The lives and schemes of frontier politicians, Northern Pacific Railroad executives, bonanza farmers, and homesteaders converge in the story of Frances Houghton Bingham, who marries the son of a Red River Valley bonanza farmer in order to ...
Brenda K. Marshall, 2010
6
Dakota: The Story of the Northern Plains
However, North Dakota and South Dakota have a colorful past—and present—deserving of greater recognition.
Norman K. Risjord, 2013
7
Being Dakota: Tales and Traditions of the Sisseton and Wahpeton
The project closest to Oneroad's heart was the collection and preservation of the stories and traditions of the Sisseton and Wahpeton. Oneroad wrote down the stories and gave them to Skinner.
Amos E. Oneroad, Alanson Buck Skinner, Laura L. Anderson, 2005
8
Dakota
"Matt Braun is a master storyteller of frontier history." --Elmer Kelton "Matt Braun is head and shoulders above all the rest who would attempt to bring the gunmen of the old west to life."--Terry C. Johnston, author of The Plainsmen series
Matt Braun, 2007
9
Life at the Dakota: New York's Most Unusual Address
This story has the fabulous characters, sharp insights, and captivating anecdotes of Stephen Birmingham's earlier works, and the atmosphere of the elegant Dakota is so powerful that the building itself becomes an unforgettable major ...
Stephen Birmingham, 1996
10
Introduction to Health Care
This book emphasizes developing critical thinking skills through a five-step problem solving model that teaches how to assess a situation, consider alternatives, choose an appropriate alternative, evaluate the results, and revise as needed.
Dakota Mitchell, Lee Haroun, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAKOTA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Dakota is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Annual North Dakota petroleum conference slated for Fargo
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Petroleum Council is moving its annual meeting outside the western oil patch for the first time, ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
2
North Dakota's campaign contribution law regarding cities under …
FARGO — A new North Dakota State University study argues North Dakota's campaign finance laws have a “blind spot” that could be hindering ... «Jamestown Sun, Jul 15»
3
No Air Pollution Warnings Issued In South Dakota
You've seen the pictures and are probably wondering just how dangerous the air is in South Dakota this week. The Environmental Protection ... «KELOLAND TV, Jul 15»
4
Man charged with dealing meth in North Dakota, Minnesota
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a man accused of dealing methamphetamine in North Dakota and Minnesota. «Winona Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Judge grants eminent domain to Dakota Access pipeline
A Minnehaha County judge has granted Dakota Access pipeline the right to survey the property of nearly two dozen landowners who oppose ... «Sioux Falls Argus Leader, Jul 15»
6
Power outage in North Dakota's capital delays drilling rig data
North Dakota produces roughly 1.2 million barrels of oil per day, according to the latest monthly report from the DMR. Production statistics for ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
7
Polygamist sect in South Dakota wants to block FLDS discussions …
Pierre, S.D. • A polygamous sect seeking permission to double the amount of water available at a remote South Dakota compound wants to ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Count shows 1036 homeless in South Dakota
27 revealed that 1,036 individuals were homeless in South Dakota. Of those, 16 individuals—1.5 percent—were counted in Davison County. «Daily Republic, Jul 15»
9
Tiny South Dakota town to get its first ambulance service
EMTs in South Dakota require 176 hours of classroom time and additional time observing an advanced life support service or an emergency ... «Grand Forks Herald, Jul 15»
10
Painter seeks beauty and strength behind the North Dakota oil boom
For the last two years, Joe Burns has traveled to western North Dakota to sketch and paint the people and places of the oil patch. The result of ... «Minnesota Public Radio News, Jul 15»

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