name
Háŋpa
HAHN-pah
/ˈhɑːnpɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
háŋpa
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Lakota (Sioux)
- Meaning
- Moccasin; the sacred footwear; a name reflecting connection to the earth and the path walked
- Gender
- unisex
- Also spelled
- Hanpa
Pronunciation tips
'Háŋ' has a nasal quality — the 'ŋ' is like 'ng' in 'song'. 'Pa' is a soft 'pah'.
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