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“name” in Akha

In Akha, name is mjáŋ, ninyi, zaw la.

Meaning in English

1. (noun) by the sanction or authority of 2. (noun) a language unit by which a person or thing is known 3. (noun) a defamatory or abusive word or phrase 4. (noun) family based on male descent 5. (noun) a well-known or notable person 6. (noun) a person's reputation 7. (verb) determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis 8. (verb) identify as in botany or biology, for example 9. (verb) give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property 10. (verb) assign a specified (usually proper) name to 11. (verb) make reference to 12. (verb) mention and identify by name 13. (verb) give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of 14. (verb) create and charge with a task or function 15. (verb) charge with a function; charge to be

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

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Akha

mjáŋ

name

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

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Akha

ninyi

name

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Benedict 72 STC (STC)

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Akha

zaw la

the Akha name for September (approximately)

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

verb
Akha

ə◦nyin

name

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Benedict 72 STC (STC)

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Akha

tahy la

the Akha name for January (approximately)

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

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Akha

tsaw la

the Akha name for August (approximately)

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

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Akha

tsev la

the Akha name for October (approximately)

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

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Akha

g'e h la

the Akha name for March (approximately)

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

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Akha

nah yehA

the Akha name for December (approximatetly)

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

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Akha

shi" yeh

the Akha name for November (approximately)

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

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Akha

cɔ́◦myɔ́n

name

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

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Akha

shehv nah

a name of a day of the Akha cycle of days

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

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Akha

tshɔ́ mjáŋ

name

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

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Akha

tyh$Emy~aN

name

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

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Akha

k'o,., shui

the Akha name for June (approximately)

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

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Akha

tsa.., ngaw

the Akha name for July (approximately)

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

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Akha

tsawf myauhf

name

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

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Akha

vtsawt"' myah

one's name (cawv myahvv, a myahv - not pf.t)

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

verb
Akha

za v myahv myah"e-eu

to name a child

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

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