dakota

Other forms of dakota

plural

dakotas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about dakota

What does dakota mean?

dakota means "a member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley; commonly called the Sioux". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in dakota?

dakota has 3 syllables: da-ko-ta. The stress falls on "ko". In IPA it is /dəˈkoʊtə/.

Is dakota a common word?

dakota is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with dakota?

1 word rhymes with dakota. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.