Cupan

C3U1P3A1N1

adjective

Of or pertaining to the branch of the Uto-Aztecan languages containing the Cahuilla, Cupeño and Luiseño languages of southern California.

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Meanings

adjectiveCupan (comparative more Cupan, superlative most Cupan)

comparative more Cupan · superlative most Cupan

  1. human sciencesOf or pertaining to the branch of the Uto-Aztecan languages containing the Cahuilla, Cupeño and Luiseño languages of southern California.

Origin

From Cupeño Cupa, the name of the Cupeño people for their homeland, or from Cupeño + -an.

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APA

Cupan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cupan

MLA

“Cupan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cupan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cupan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cupan.

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