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oke

1

[ ohk ]

noun



oke

2

[ ohk ]

adjective

Informal.
  1. OK; all right.

oke

1

/ əʊ /

noun

  1. another name for oka
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

oke

2

/ əʊ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    another term for O.K.
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

oke

3

/ əʊ /

noun

  1. an informal word for man
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of oke1

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30; apparently shortening of OK
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of oke1

from Afrikaans
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Going with Meghan’s white top was the traditional Nigerian aso oke, a patterned handwoven fabric wrapped around the waist and often reserved for special occasions.

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She presented Meghan and Harry with an outfit made of aso oke, a hand-woven cloth from south-west Nigeria.

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Aanen Moody and Laolu Oke each scored 14.

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"We had 60-some-odd indicators. But now, we can just really focus our money on capturing the ones that we need," says Oke.

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Published in the journal Transportation Research Record, the study was a collaboration between UMass Amherst civil and environmental engineers Jimi Oke, assistant professor; Eleni Christofa, associate professor; and Simos Gerasimidis, associate professor; and civil engineers from Egnatia Odos, a publicly owned engineering firm in Greece.

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