Lexnary
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“slow” in Akha

In Akha, slow is mjòq-láŋ, yaw lawxf lawxf ehf.

Meaning in English

1. (verb) lose velocity; move more slowly 2. (verb) become slow or slower 3. (verb) cause to proceed more slowly 4. (adjective) not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time 5. (adjective) at a slow tempo 6. (adjective) (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time 7. (adverb) without speed (‘slow’ is sometimes used informally for ‘slowly’) 8. (adverb) showing a time that is earlier than the actual time 9. (adjective) (of business) not active or brisk 10. (adjective) slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity 11. (adjective) so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)

Akha dictionary entries

noun
Akha

mjòq-láŋ

loris, slow

Source: STEDT database: Akha, Matisoff 88 DL (JAM-DL)

dictionary entry
Akha

yaw lawxf lawxf ehf

slow

Source: PanLex Akha expressions (ahk, 20240301 snapshot)

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