okwa

See also: okwā

English

Noun

okwa (countable and uncountable, plural okwas)

(obsolete) Alternative form of okra.

References

“okra, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Anagrams

woak

Nzadi

Etymology 1

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Noun

okwâ (plural akwâ)

younger sibling

Coordinate terms

izí

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *ìkúpà.

Noun

okwâ (plural ekwâ)

bone

Further reading

Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN

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