"okapana" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} okapana (uncountable)
  1. (Namibia) Alternative form of kapana (“barbecued meat etc.”) Tags: Namibia, alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: kapana (extra: barbecued meat etc.)
    Sense id: en-okapana-en-noun-4HUsZIU1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Namibian English

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