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“big” in Akha

In Akha, big is hỳ, jɔ xhỳ, av hui -.

Meaning in English

1. (adjective) above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent 2. (adjective) conspicuous in position or importance 3. (adjective) given or giving freely 4. (adjective) generous and understanding and tolerant 5. (adjective) marked by intense physical force 6. (adjective) significant 7. (adjective) prodigious 8. (adjective) serious or severe 9. (adjective) loud and firm 10. (adjective) (of animals) fully developed 11. (adjective) in an advanced stage of pregnancy 12. (adjective) feeling self-importance 13. (adjective) exhibiting self-importance 14. (adverb) in a boastful manner 15. (adverb) in a major way 16. (adverb) on a grand scale 17. (adverb) extremely well

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

dictionary entry
Akha

hỳ

big

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Hansson 89 AHKP (ILH-PL)

dictionary entry
Akha

jɔ xhỳ

big

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Hansson 89 AHKP (ILH-PL)

dictionary entry
Akha

av hui -

how big?

Source: Paul W. Lewis, Akha-English Dictionary (Cornell University Southeast Asia Program, 1968; OCR)

dictionary entry
Akha

yaw huuhv

big

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

verb
Akha

hui..,n-eu

to be big

Source: Paul W. Lewis, Akha-English Dictionary (Cornell University Southeast Asia Program, 1968; OCR)

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