Hupa is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like athabaskan or athabascan. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hupa in a sentence
Hupa meaning
A member of a tribe residing in the Hoopa Valley.
Synonyms of Hupa
Using Hupa
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of a tribe residing in the Hoopa Valley.
- Useful related words include: athapaskan, athapascan, athabaskan, athabascan.
- In the example corpus, hupa often appears in combinations such as: in hupa.
Context around Hupa
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hupa
- In this selection, "hupa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, high and low stand out and add context to how "hupa" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include such as hupa did not and toː in hupa high tone. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hupa" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hupa
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Other Athabascan languages, namely those in western Alaska (such as Koyukon ) and the Pacific coast (such as Hupa ), did not develop tone. (22 words)
Thus, the Proto-Athabascan word *tuː ('water') is toneless toː in Hupa, high-tone tó in Navajo, and low-tone tù in Slavey; while Proto-Athabascan *-ɢʊtʼ ('knee') is toneless -ɢotʼ in Hupa, low-tone -ɡòd in Navajo, and high-tone -ɡóʔ in Slavey. (44 words)
Thus, the Proto-Athabascan word *tuː ('water') is toneless toː in Hupa, high-tone tó in Navajo, and low-tone tù in Slavey; while Proto-Athabascan *-ɢʊtʼ ('knee') is toneless -ɢotʼ in Hupa, low-tone -ɡòd in Navajo, and high-tone -ɡóʔ in Slavey. (44 words)
Other Athabascan languages, namely those in western Alaska (such as Koyukon ) and the Pacific coast (such as Hupa ), did not develop tone. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Thus, the Proto-Athabascan word *tuː ('water') is toneless toː in Hupa, high-tone tó in Navajo, and low-tone tù in Slavey; while Proto-Athabascan *-ɢʊtʼ ('knee') is toneless -ɢotʼ in Hupa, low-tone -ɡòd in Navajo, and high-tone -ɡóʔ in Slavey.
Other Athabascan languages, namely those in western Alaska (such as Koyukon ) and the Pacific coast (such as Hupa ), did not develop tone.
Common combinations with hupa
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in hupa 2×