# Lakota

> English word · Noun · IPA /ləˈkəʊtə/ · frequency rank #41,727

## Definitions
1. A member of a Native American tribe, also known as the Sioux, now living primarily on the Rosebud, Pine Ridge, Lower Brule, Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Reservations.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Lakota Lakȟóta (“alliance of friends”).

## Common misspellings (8)
`alkota`, `lakkota`, `lakoat`, `lakotta`, `laktoa`, `laokta`, `lkaota`, `llakota`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lakota