Cypriot dictionary entry
ogga
okka (old weight unit)
🇬🇧 English
okka (old weight unit)
🇹🇷 Turkish
okka
🇬🇷 Greek
ογγιά
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About the word "ogga"
The Cypriot word "ogga" translates to "okka (old weight unit)" in English, and to "okka" in Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi). In Greek (Κυπριακά), it is rendered as "ογγιά". This entry is part of the Cylingo Cypriot dictionary, a free linguistic resource preserving the dialects spoken across Cyprus.
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