Kakwa

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noun

A Nilotic ethnic group of northwestern Uganda, southwestern South Sudan, and the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Meanings

nounKakwa pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA Nilotic ethnic group of northwestern Uganda, southwestern South Sudan, and the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
adjectiveKakwa (comparative more Kakwa, superlative most Kakwa)

comparative more Kakwa · superlative most Kakwa

  1. Of, from or pertaining to the Kakwa.

    He suspected, because of the way he twisted words and the scarification, that Sasa was either Kakwa, Amin’s tribe, or Nubian.

    2014, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Kintu, Oneworld Publications (2018), page 259

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Kawak
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APA

Kakwa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kakwa

MLA

“Kakwa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kakwa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kakwa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kakwa.

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