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/ˈbɑːkə/ · noun
(voodoo) An evil spirit in Haitian belief, often in the form of an animal..
Under his sign the malevolent bocor may take the shape of an animal, and men may be transformed into terrible bakas.
A person has only to serve the baka incorrectly to have it turn against its owner and do him irremediable harm by reason of the very duality of its composition.
Because a baka can destroy a family's (or even a whole neighborhood's) well-being, there is great interest in catching and destroying them.
I hate my stupid baka life.
Use bačka when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bačka means (voodoo) An evil spirit in Haitian belief, often in the form of an animal..
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Under his sign the malevolent bocor may take the shape of an animal, and men may be transformed into terrible bakas.
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