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Assiniboine
- wį́kta / winktan / wiⁿktaⁿ'
Noun
wįktą
- two-spirit; male-bodied person who dresses and lives as a woman
References
- the American Indian Studies Research Institute's Assiniboine Dictionary
- Sabine Lang, Men as Women, Women as Men (2010, →ISBN, page 146
- Robert Harry Lowie, The Assiniboine (1909/1910)