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Gaika

Gaika is the alternative form of Ngqika.

Meaning of Ngqika

Noun

Ngqika (plural Ngqikas or Ngqika)

  1. Any member of a tribe of the Rharhabe Xhosa, who moved westwards over the Kei River, away from the Xhosa heartland.

Forms of Gaika

pluralGaikas
pluralGaika

Questions about Gaika

What is Gaika the alternative form of?
Gaika is the alternative form of Ngqika.

Words near Gaika in the dictionary

  1. gaiji
  2. gaijin
  3. gaijin card
  4. gaijin cards
  5. gaijins
  6. Gaika
  7. Gaikas
  8. gaikokujin
  9. Gaikwad
  10. Gaikwads
  11. Gaikwar

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Gaika (page history and authors); Ngqika (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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