How to pronounce lakota
Listen to lakota in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“lakota” in real sentences
138 clips in the index · 26 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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You know, I am Lakota and in the Lakota.
US Forest Service · hear it here
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Lakota, you can have that.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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So this one tells us that this is Oglala Lakota, Lakota County in South Dakota.
Census Bureau · hear it here
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In Lakota, my tribe, we call her Unimaka.
USDA · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lakota. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.