Brulé

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Brulé

/bɹuːˈleɪ/

Rhymes with -eɪ

Where it comes from

From French Brulé (from brûlé (“burnt”), past participle of brûler (“to burn”)), itself a partial calque of Lakota Sičháŋǧu (literally “burnt thighs”).

noun Brulés · Brulé

A member of a subdivision of the Sioux Native American nation.

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"Brulé." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/brul%C3%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Brulé. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/brul%C3%A9

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"Brulé." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/brul%C3%A9.

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@misc{brule_2026,
  title = {Brulé},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brul%C3%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}