Kaoka

English

Alternative forms

• Kao ka

Etymology

From Hokkien 高甲 (Káu-kah).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Kao‧ka
• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /kɑɯˈkɑ/

Noun

Kaoka

1. (Philippines) Gaojia opera (a type of Chinese opera originating in Quanzhou, Fujian)

References

• “Kaoka: a dying tradition?”, in GMA News Online: Public Affairs, GMA Network Inc., 2015 February 15