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kabaka

UK /kəˈbɑːkə/noun

kabaka is a noun meaning “The title of the king of Buganda” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled K-A-B-A-K-A, and it appears about once in every 17 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of kabaka is kabakas.

What does kabaka mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The title of the king of Buganda.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce kabaka?

  • UK /kəˈbɑːkə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of kabaka

  • kabakas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is kabaka?

Kabaka appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 124,184th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does kabaka come from?

Borrowed from Luganda akabaka.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).