Meanings
- CaribbeanJamaicahistoricalA white person, especially one who owned slaves.
She said to her daughter, my grandmother, that the next blood shed would be bakkra's.
2015, Naomi A. Jackson, The Star Side of Bird Hill, page 283
Origin
- Efikmbakara
- Englishbakkra
Derived from Efik mbakara.
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bakkra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bakkra
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