Kaoka

Kao·ka
K5A1O1K5A1
Philippines/kaʊ̯ˈkɐ/

noun

Gaojia opera (a type of Chinese opera originating in Quanzhou, Fujian)

OriginHokkien 高甲 →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

noun

alternative Kao ka

  1. PhilippinesGaojia opera (a type of Chinese opera originating in Quanzhou, Fujian)

Origin

  1. Hokkien高甲
  2. EnglishKaoka

From Hokkien 高甲 (Káu-kah).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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