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“fly” in Akha

In Akha, fly is mɔ́, zaw-eu, zaw urh.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air 2. (noun) two-winged insects characterized by active flight 3. (noun) an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth 4. (noun) flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent 5. (noun) fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect 6. (verb) decrease rapidly and disappear 7. (verb) change quickly from one emotional state to another 8. (verb) transport by aeroplane 9. (verb) hit a fly 10. (verb) travel through the air; be airborne 11. (verb) operate an airplane 12. (verb) move quickly or suddenly 13. (verb) run away quickly 14. (verb) travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft 15. (verb) travel in an airplane 16. (verb) pass away rapidly 17. (verb) cause to fly or float 18. (verb) be dispersed or disseminated 19. (verb) display in the air or cause to float 20. (adjective) (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

noun
Akha

mɔ́

fly

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

verb
Akha

zaw-eu

to fly

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

dictionary entry
Akha

zaw urh

fly

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

noun
Akha

zà mà ?

fly

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

dictionary entry
Akha

poohv sahxf

fly

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

verb
Akha

zaw jawvt-eu

to fly around (as in a circle)

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

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