Oka

See also: oka, öka, øka, and oka'

English

Etymology 1

From Russian Ока́ (Oká).

Proper noun

Oka

  1. A river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga.
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Etymology 2

From French, from Mohawk [Term?] (“a kind of pike [fish]”) . The cheese is named for the village.

Proper noun

Oka

  1. A certain village in the Canadian province of Quebec.
  1. A common family/surname among Marathi Chitpawan Brahmins of Western India. Also spelt as Oke and Oak.

Noun

Oka (uncountable)

  1. (Canada) A kind of pungent, semi-soft cheese, originally made by Trappist monks in Oka, Quebec.

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