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Interesting Word - OK

"OK", short for "okay", is one of the most frequently used and recognised words in the world.

There are different versions of OK:-

  • Native American Choctaw: Okeh - it is so
  • Scottish: Och aye - oh yes
  • Greek: Ola kala - all is right
  • German: ohne Korrektur - without [need for] correction
  • Finnish: Oikea - correct
  • Mandinka: O ke - that's it

Source: BBC News

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