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“make” in Akha

In Akha, make is djáŋ, tjhɛ, jah"-eu.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) the act of mixing cards haphazardly 2. (noun) a recognizable kind 3. (verb) have a bowel movement 4. (verb) eliminate urine 5. (verb) behave in a certain manner 6. (verb) act in a certain way so as to acquire 7. (verb) give certain properties to something 8. (verb) put in order or neaten 9. (verb) cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable 10. (verb) develop into 11. (verb) favor the development of 12. (verb) change from one form into another 13. (verb) make, formulate, or derive in the mind 14. (verb) consider as being 15. (verb) calculate as being 16. (verb) institute, enact, or establish 17. (verb) cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner 18. (verb) represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like 19. (verb) assure the success of 20. (verb) induce to have sex 21. (verb) make or cause to be or to become 22. (verb) create or manufacture a man-made product 23. (verb) organize or be responsible for 24. (verb) create or design, often in a certain way 25. (verb) prepare for eating by applying heat 26. (verb) give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally 27. (verb) create by artistic means 28. (verb) gather and light the materials for 29. (verb) make by shaping or bringing together constituents 30. (verb) perform, produce, or carry out 31. (verb) make by combining materials and parts 32. (verb) compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way 33. (verb) reach a destination, either real or abstract 34. (verb) reach a goal 35. (verb) head into a specified direction 36. (verb) proceed along a path 37. (verb) reach in time 38. (verb) appear to begin an activity 39. (verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages 40. (verb) achieve a point or goal 41. (verb) engage in 42. (verb) form by assembling individuals or constituents 43. (verb) charge with a function; charge to be 44. (verb) carry out or commit 45. (verb) be or be capable of being changed or made into 46. (verb) to compose or represent 47. (verb) undergo fabrication or creation 48. (verb) amount to 49. (verb) add up to 50. (verb) be suitable for 51. (verb) constitute the essence of

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

dictionary entry
Akha

djáŋ

do, make

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

dictionary entry
Akha

tjhɛ

sharpen / point, make

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Matisoff 85 GSTC (JAM-GSTC)

verb
Akha

jah"-eu

to make (usually to make something of wood

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

dictionary entry
Akha

djáŋ/dzáŋ

do, make

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

dictionary entry
Akha

jauhf urh

make

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

verb
Akha

sha "a-eu

to make

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

verb
Akha

sha vv-eu

to make

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

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