Wakan Tanka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Great Spirit in Lakota religious and spiritual belief.

Word forms

Wakan Tanka Wakan Thanka

Etymology

Borrowed from Lakota Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka.

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