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hupa

 

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Noun hupa has 2 senses
  1. Hupa - a member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California
    --1 is a kind of
    Athapaskan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan
  2. Hupa - the Athapaskan language spoken by the Hupa people
    --2 is a kind of
    Athapaskan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan, Athapaskan language

Definitions from the Web

Hupa

Description:

Hupa is a term that can refer to multiple senses and usages. It can be a noun, verb, or adjective, both popular and local.

Possible Senses and Usages:

1. Noun:

Definition: A member of an American Indian people inhabiting the region of the Trinity River valley in northern California.

Example Sentence: The Hupa are known for their rich cultural heritage and traditional practices.

2. Noun:

Definition: The Athabaskan language of the Hupa, related to the languages of southern Oregon and inland northwest California.

Example Sentence: Learning Hupa can be a challenging but rewarding experience for linguistics enthusiasts.

3. Noun:

Definition: A style of Native American basketry associated with the Hupa people.

Example Sentence: The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of Hupa baskets showcase the skill and artistry of the weavers.

4. Verb (popular usage):

Definition: To dress up or adorn oneself in an extravagant or stylish manner.

Example Sentence: She decided to hupa herself for the party, wearing a stunning gown and accessorizing with sparkling jewelry.

5. Adjective (local usage):

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of Hupa County, a county in Northern California.

Example Sentence: The local museum features an exhibit on the Hupa culture, showcasing the historical artifacts found in the region.

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