Minnehaha

English

Etymology

Named after Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis (borrowed from Dakota mníȟaȟa (waterfall" or "rapids) (mní (water) +‎ ȟaȟa (curling))

Proper noun

Minnehaha

  1. A fictional Native American woman who features in the poem The Song of Hiawatha by Longfellow.

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