oupa

/ (ˈəʊpɑː) /


nounSouthern African
  1. grandfather, esp in titular use with surname

  2. slang any elderly man

Origin of oupa

1
Afrikaans

Words Nearby oupa

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How to use oupa in a sentence

  • Toula lay in a narrow valley, down whose centre flowed the little river oupa, passing through the town.