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  • noun Plural form of oka.

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Examples

  • But the head seemed to grow heavier and heavier till, as he afterwards told, he thought it weighed a hundred okas, and he hid it in a hole in the rocks, and went on with the Martini.

    High Albania Mary Edith 1909

  • One hundred okas (over two hundred pounds) is a packload, without counting the heavy wooden saddle.

    High Albania Mary Edith 1909

  • In Dukaghini, the land passes to the next heir male, but should a daughter of the late owner be an Albanian virgin, the heir must pay her yearly out of the estate 300 okas of maize, 18 okas of rakia, and 30 of wine; and she can enforce payment by appeal to the council of Elders.

    High Albania Mary Edith 1909

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