Waka

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Waka may refer to:

• Waka (canoe), the ocean-going and smaller canoes used by the Māori of New Zealand
• Waka (poetry) is Japanese poetry
• Waka music, an Islamic-inspired musical genre from Yorubaland of Nigeria
• Waka (protocol), a proposed replacement for HTTP
• The World Adult Kickball Association
• "Waka Waka" is a nonsense phrase used by the puppet character Fozzie Bear (also spelled 'wocka')
• WAKA-TV is a CBS station in Selma, Alabama
• "Waka" is the pseudonym of Mike Wakamatsu, a writer for GameFan magazine
• Waka, Ethiopia
• "Waka waka" is the onomatopeic sound made by Pac-Man heard when he eats dots.

Waka may also refer to:

• El Perú, Guatemala, Mayan ruins with the ancient name Waka
• Wak'a is a transliteration of the Quechua word huaca for a class of sacred objects
• Waka/Jawaka, 1972 album by Frank Zappa