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Djuka

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Dju·​ka | \ ˈjükə \
plural Djuka or Djukas

Definition of Djuka

1 : a Bush Negro people of Dutch Guiana
2 : a member of the Djuka people

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History and Etymology for Djuka

Dutch, of American Indian origin

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“Djuka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Djuka. Accessed 31 Jul. 2021.

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