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oka.

A former Turkish, Egyptian, Hungarian, and Romanian unit of weight, usually of a little more than a kilogram.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɒkə/
  1. A former Turkish, Egyptian, Hungarian, and Romanian unit of weight, usually of a little more than a kilogram.

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

Where this word comes from

From Italian oca, from French oque, from Ottoman Turkish اوقه (okka). Doublet of ounce, inch, uncia, ouguiya, and awqiyyah.

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