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okama

okama noun: a gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is effeminate or cross-dresses.

Noun (1)

okama (plural okama)

  1. A gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is effeminate or cross-dresses.

Noun (2)

okama (plural okamek)

  1. A Native American leader

okama meaning in Bengali

okama in Bengali

একজন আদিবাসী আমেরিকান নেতা

Forms of okama

pluralokama
pluralokamek

Origin of okama

Borrowed from Japanese オカマ (okama).

Questions about okama

What does okama mean?
Okama means a gay man, in the context of Japanese culture, especially one who is effeminate or cross-dresses.
What is okama in Bengali?
Okama in Bengali is একজন আদিবাসী আমেরিকান নেতা. See Okama meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is okama?
Okama is a noun.
What is the plural of okama?
The plural of okama is okama.

Words near okama in the dictionary

  1. Okahandja
  2. Okaian
  3. Okak
  4. Okaloosa
  5. Okaloosa County
  6. okama
  7. okamisan
  8. Okamoto
  9. Okamotos
  10. Okamura
  11. Okamuras

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: okama (page history and authors); okama (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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