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Hunkpapa

noun

Hunkpapa is spelled H-U-N-K-P-A-P-A: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Hunkpapa means “A member of a Native American group, one of the seven council fires of the Lakota tribe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Hunkpapa is Hunkpapas.

How many letters and syllables are in Hunkpapa?

Letters8: H-U-N-K-P-A-P-A
In writingabout once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Hunkpapa?

Hunkpapa appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of Hunkpapa

  • Hunkpapas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Hunkpapa mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A member of a Native American group, one of the seven council fires of the Lakota tribe.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Hunkpapa come from?

From Lakota Húŋkpapȟa (“head of the circle”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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