“call” in Akha

Meaning in English

1. (noun) (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee 2. (noun) a visit in an official or professional capacity 3. (noun) a brief social visit 4. (noun) the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date 5. (noun) a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course 6. (noun) a method of contacting a person by phone 7. (noun) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 8. (noun) the characteristic sound produced by a bird 9. (noun) a request 10. (noun) a demand 11. (noun) a demand for a show of hands in a card game 12. (noun) an instruction that interrupts the program being executed 13. (noun) a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring their margin up to the minimum requirement 14. (verb) rouse somebody from sleep with a call 15. (verb) challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of 16. (verb) consider or regard as being 17. (verb) utter in a loud voice or announce 18. (verb) ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality 19. (verb) get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone 20. (verb) assign a specified (usually proper) name to 21. (verb) utter a characteristic note or cry 22. (verb) send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message 23. (verb) order, request, or command to come 24. (verb) indicate a decision in regard to 25. (verb) challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense 26. (verb) declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee 27. (verb) utter a sudden loud cry 28. (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance 29. (verb) lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal 30. (verb) present for redemption before maturation 31. (verb) read aloud to check for omissions or absentees 32. (verb) order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role 33. (verb) order or request or give a command for 34. (verb) give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance 35. (verb) make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 36. (verb) demand payment of (a loan) 37. (verb) pay a brief visit 38. (verb) call a meeting; invite or command to meet 39. (verb) make a stop in a harbour 40. (verb) greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name 41. (verb) stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather

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