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“boy” in Akha

In Akha, boy is zà jo, zà-jo, ahv leeh.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a youthful male person 2. (noun) (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man 3. (noun) a friendly informal reference to a grown man 4. (noun) a male human offspring

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

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Akha

zà jo

boy

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

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Akha

zà-jo

boy

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

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Akha

ahv leeh

boy

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

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Akha

ahv leeh zahv goohv zahv

boy

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

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