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“die” in Akha

In Akha, die is ší, sjhí, !�een.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers 2. (noun) a device used for shaping metal 3. (noun) a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods 4. (verb) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life 5. (verb) disappear or come to an end 6. (verb) suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense) 7. (verb) stop operating or functioning 8. (verb) lose sparkle or bouquet 9. (verb) to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player 10. (verb) cut or shape with a die 11. (verb) be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame 12. (verb) languish as with love or desire 13. (verb) feel indifferent towards 14. (verb) suffer or face the pain of death

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

verb
Akha

ší

die

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Weidert 87 TBTo (AW-TBT)

dictionary entry
Akha

sjhí

die

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

dictionary entry
Akha

!�een

one's legs , onl wi_l die

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

dictionary entry
Akha

syh$i

die

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

verb
Akha

shi"t-eu

to die

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

dictionary entry
Akha

sheehf urh

die

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

verb
Akha

shi" caw-eu

to die with (not always literally)

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

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