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English
Noun
okwa (countable and uncountable, plural okwas)
- (obsolete) Alternative form of okra.
References
Anagrams
Nzadi
Etymology 1
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Noun
okwâ (plural akwâ)
- younger sibling
Coordinate terms
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 : a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN