Brulé
English
Etymology
From French Brulé (from brûlé (“burnt”), past participle of brûler (“to burn”)), itself a partial calque of Lakota Sičháŋǧu (literally “burnt thighs”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɹuːˈleɪ/
- Rhymes: -eɪ
Noun
Brulé (plural Brulés or Brulé)
- A member of a subdivision of the Sioux Native American nation.