Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

absaroka

/æbˈsɑ.ɹə.kə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
ab-saro-ka
IPA
/æbˈsɑ.ɹə.kə/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a Siouan people from between the Platte and the Yellowstone Rivers; the Crow.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dakota Absaroka (literally “crow people, bird people”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æbˈsɑ.ɹə.kə/

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce absaroka?
The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈsɑ.ɹə.kə/.
What does absaroka mean?
A member of a Siouan people from between the Platte and the Yellowstone Rivers; the Crow.
Where does absaroka come from?
Borrowed from Dakota Absaroka (literally “crow people, bird people”).

How to pronounce absaroka

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