Akela
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Hindustani اَکیلَا (akelā) / अकेला (akelā, “alone”).
Proper noun[edit]
Akela
- A fictional wolf character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
Noun[edit]
Akela (plural Akelas)
- The leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
- 1995, Boy Scouts of Canada. National Council, The Cub Book:
- Many packs have a sixer's council where the sixers, and sometimes the seconds, meet with Akela and some of the other leaders.