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Is koha a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word koha is a Scrabble US word. The word koha is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

K5O1H4A1

Is koha a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word koha is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

K5O1H4A1

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4-letter words (2 found)

HOKA,KOHA,

3-letter words (5 found)

HAO,HOA,KOA,OAK,OKA,

2-letter words (7 found)

AH,HA,HO,KA,KO,OH,OK,

You can make 14 words from koha according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of koha

koha okha khoa hkoa ohka hoka koah okah kaoh akoh oakh aokh khao hkao kaho akho hako ahko ohak hoak oahk aohk haok ahok

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Definitions and meaning of koha

koha

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkəʊhə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊhə/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ha

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Maori koha (“regard, respect; gift, present”).

Noun

koha (countable and uncountable, plural kohas or koha)

  1. (New Zealand) A Māori tradition of reciprocal giving of gifts.
  2. (New Zealand, by extension) A voluntary donation given for a service that has been provided.
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sinhalese කොහා (kohā, “cuckoo”), probably from Sinhalese කෝ + හඩ (kō + haḍa, “cuckoo”) or ultimately as the abbreviation of the word tells, the imitation of the chirping and trilling sound.

Noun

koha (plural kohas)

  2. (chiefly Sri Lanka) The koel (Eudynamys), a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia, and the Pacific with a distinctive loud call; specifically, the Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus).
Related terms
  • malkoha
Translations

References

Further reading

  • koha (custom) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • koel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Hoak, hako, khoa

Albanian

Noun

koha

  1. age

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kuha, borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?].

Noun

koha (genitive koha, partitive koha)

  1. zander, the freshwater fish Sander lucioperca.
Declension

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

koha (genitive koha, partitive koha)

  1. rustling, the sound of waves or of leaves in the wind.
Declension
Synonyms
  • kohin

Verb

koha

  1. Second-person singular imperative form of kohama.
  2. Present connegative form of kohama.

Etymology 3

Noun

koha

  1. genitive singular of koht

Herero

Verb

koha

  1. to wash

Vilamovian

Etymology

From Middle High German kochen, from Old High German kohhōn, from Proto-West Germanic *kokōn.

Verb

koha (simple past koht, past participle gykoht)

  1. to cook
  2. to boil (cook in boiling water)
  3. to boil (begin to turn into a gas)

Derived terms

  • ȧjkoha

Source: wiktionary.org