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SWAHILI · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

wakia.

An ounce.

5 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. An ounce.

    class-ix
  2. An old measure of weight, tied to the weight of a silver coin.

    class-ix · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic وِقِيَّة (wiqiyya).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.