“bad” in Akha

Meaning in English

1. (adjective) having undesirable or negative qualities 2. (adjective) feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone 3. (adjective) reproduced fraudulently 4. (adjective) characterized by wickedness or immorality 5. (adjective) capable of harming 6. (adjective) below average in quality or performance 7. (adjective) serious or severe 8. (adjective) not capable of being collected 9. (adjective) not working properly 10. (adjective) nonstandard 11. (adjective) (of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition 12. (adjective) feeling physical discomfort or pain (‘tough’ is occasionally used colloquially for ‘bad’) 13. (adjective) physically unsound or diseased 14. (adjective) not financially safe or secure 15. (noun) that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency 16. (adverb) very much; strongly 17. (adverb) with great intensity (‘bad’ is a nonstandard variant for ‘badly’)

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