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“brown” in Akha

In Akha, brown is byav hi v, yaw muuhf.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a university in Rhode Island 2. (noun) an orange of low brightness and saturation 3. (noun) abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859) 4. (noun) Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858) 5. (verb) fry in a pan until it changes color 6. (verb) make brown in color 7. (adjective) (of skin) deeply suntanned 8. (adjective) of a color similar to that of wood or earth

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

dictionary entry
Akha

byav hi v

a dog-like civet cat, brown with black head and

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

dictionary entry
Akha

yaw muuhf

brown

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

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