Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hupa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: hu-pa
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a tribe residing in the Hoopa Valley.

name

The Athabaskan language which they speak.

Etymology

From the Yurok name of the valley in which they reside (Hoopa Valley).

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Hupas (plural)

Synonyms

hupa language

Questions

What does hupa mean?: A member of a tribe residing in the Hoopa Valley.
Where does hupa come from?: From the Yurok name of the valley in which they reside (Hoopa Valley).

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