oglala

Other forms of oglala

plural

oglalas·

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 oglala

What does oglala mean?

oglala means "a member of the Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly inhabited the Black Hills of western South Dakota". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in oglala?

oglala has 3 syllables: o-gla-la. The stress falls on "gla". In IPA it is /oʊˈɡlɑlə/.

What is another word for oglala?

Close synonyms include Ogalala, Ogalala. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is oglala a common word?

oglala is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.