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English

Etymology
From Italian oca < French oque < Turkish okka < Arabic ARchar|وقية wuqīye, probably through Syriac from Greek ουγκιά < Latin uncia ‘ounce, twelfth part’ < unus ‘one’.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'É’kÉ™/

Noun
en-noun

1. 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.
2. a unit of volume in Egypt (and formerly Turkey) corresponding to about 1.2 litres.

Finnish
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: o·ka
Rhymes: Rhymes:Finnish:-okɑ|-okɑ
IPA|[ˈokɑ]

Noun
fi-noun|o|type=sulka

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Maori

Noun
oka

1. yam

See also
uhi
uwhi

Category:Maori language

Swahili

Verb
oka

1. to bake

Category:Swahili verbs

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