Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

topanga

/toʊpˈæŋɡˌɑ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
topan-ga
IPA
/toʊpˈæŋɡˌɑ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name.

Etymology

Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Topaa'nga. "Topaa'-" is possibly from Chumash + Tongva suffix -nga meaning ‘place of,’ forming proper nouns.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce topanga?
The recorded pronunciation is /toʊpˈæŋɡˌɑ/.
What does topanga mean?
A census-designated place in western Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Where does topanga come from?
Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño Topaa'nga. "Topaa'-" is possibly from Chumash + Tongva suffix -nga meaning ‘place of,’ forming proper nouns.

How to pronounce topanga

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