Tallulah
[təˈluːlə]Meaning
name of waterfalls in Georgia; popularly claimed to mean "leaping waters" in Choctaw, possibly "town" in Creek
Background Story
Tallulah is the name of waterfalls in Georgia. It is popularly claimed to mean "leaping waters" in the Choctaw language, though it may actually mean "town" in the Creek language. The American actress Tallulah Bankhead was named after her grandmother, who may have been named after the waterfalls.
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