oke
noun
[ əʊk ]
• variant spelling of oka.
oke
noun
• a man.
• "who's that oke talking to your sister?"
Origin:
shortened form of okie, anglicized form of Afrikaans outjie ‘little chap’.
oke
exclamation
• another term for OK1 (exclamation).
oke
adjective
• another term for OK1 (adjective).
oka
noun
• an Egyptian and former Turkish unit of weight, variable but now usually equal to approximately 1.3 kg (2 3/4 lb).
• an Egyptian and former Turkish unit of capacity equal to approximately 0.2 litre ( 1/3 pint).
Origin:
early 17th century: via Italian and French oque from Turkish okka, from Arabic ūqīya, based on Latin uncia ‘ounce’.
