Etymology

oke

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Today it means: Man; guy; bloke. Full definition →

Afrikaans outjie
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oke · noun1

See oka

oke · noun2

  1. Afrikaans · borrowed fromoutjie
  2. English todayoke

Shortened borrowing from Afrikaans outjie.

oke · noun3

  1. Middle English · inherited fromoke
  2. Middle English · inherited fromoke
  3. English todayoke

Inherited from Middle English oke.

Words from the same roots

Afrikaansoutjie all →

oukieoutjie

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