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Tupac

TOO-pak

/ˈtuːpæk/

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tupac

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Quechua (Peru/Bolivia)
Meaning
Noble; radiant; shining
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Name of Inca rulers including Tupac Inca Yupanqui; anglicized through African-American culture via rapper 2Pac

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