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Kansa can refer to:

  • Kaw (tribe), also known as Kanza or Kansa
    • Kansa language, the language of the Kaw or Kansa people
  • Kansa, a character in Hindu mythology, also known as Kans
  • Tapani Kansa, a Finnish singer
  • Kansa, Bangladesh
  • Kansa method, a method for the solution of partial differential equations

Usage examples of "kansa".

They were the Kansa Indians, which is why one river is called the Kansas, and the other is called Big Blue.

At this stage, the Kansa tribe still wore Indian dress, headscarves and leather trousers.

I remember him picking his teeth with a fishbone and trying to explain mortgages to the Kansa men, who roared with laughter.

If things got too bad, I could just walk into the River Kaw, where the Kansa Indians used to cross.

The effects of consolidation are conspicuous among the Omaha, Kansa, Osage, and Oto, while segregation has affected the social organization among the Kansa, Ponka, and Teton.

No Kansa could take a wife from a gens on his side of the tribal circle, nor could he marry any kinswoman, however remote the relationship might be.

Judging from the analogy furnished by the Kansa tribe it was very probably the rule before the advent of the white race that a Biloxi man could not marry a woman of his own clan.

The municipal airport of Manhattan, Kansas, was low and brown and rectangular, and had a doorway that led direct from the runway.

Jonathan did not know there had once been a town in Kansas called Magic.

The Kansas River was called yellow, and Dorothy saw the two currents, yellow and blue mixing like colors in her paint box.

We never see him these days, running the entire state of Kansas by himself it seems!

Horace Henderson Wilcox, a Kansas prohibitionist, bought 120 acres near Los Angeles for his country home.

I think it is a measure of Kansas sympathy that everyone here managed to show.

Sue was alone in Kansas, and that she was trying as hard as she could, but that she and these women would never be friends, no matter how correct they all were, no matter how polite.

He came all the way across the United States to Kansas, and he was one of the first.