oka
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See also Oka
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Italian oca < French oque < Turkish okka < Arabic وقية wuqīye, probably through Syriac from Greek ουγκιά < Latin uncia ‘ounce, twelfth part’ < unus ‘one’.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /'ɒkə/
[edit] Noun
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oka (plural okas)
- a unit of weight in Egypt (and formerly Turkey): 37 grams (one twelfth ratl) in Egypt, 320 grams in Aleppo, 213.39 grams in Beirut, 240 grams in Jerusalem.
- a unit of volume in Egypt (and formerly Turkey) corresponding to about 1.2 litres.
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[edit] Choctaw
[edit] Noun
oka
[edit] Esperanto
[edit] Etymology
From the number ok
[edit] Adjective
oka (plural okaj, accusative singular okan, accusative plural okajn)
- (ordinal number) eighth
[edit] Finnish
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oka
[edit] Declension
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Declension of oka (type koira)
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[edit] Maori
[edit] Noun
oka
[edit] See also
[edit] Swahili
[edit] Verb
oka
- to bake