Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iktomi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
ik-to-mi
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A spider-trickster spirit in Lakota mythology.

Etymology

Borrowed from Lakota iktómi (“spider”).

Inflected Forms

Inktomi (alternative) Unktome (alternative) Unktomi (alternative)

Synonyms

Ictinike Ikto

Questions

What does iktomi mean?
A spider-trickster spirit in Lakota mythology.
Where does iktomi come from?
Borrowed from Lakota iktómi (“spider”).

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