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Definition: Akha |
AkhaNoun1. A Loloish language. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: AkhaSynonym: Hani (n). (additional references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Laos | Ethnic groups: Lao Loum 53%; other lowland Lao 13% (Thai Dam, Phouane); Lao Theung (midslope) 23%; Lao Sung (highland), including Hmong, Akha, and the Yao (Mien) 10%; ethnic Vietnamese/Chinese 1%. (references) |
Laos | The Lao are descended from the Tai people who began migrating southward from China in the first millennium A.D. Mountain tribes of Miao-Yao, Austro-Asiatic, Tibeto-Burman--Hmong, Yao, Akha, and Lahu--and Tai ethnolinguistic heritage are found in northern Laos. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
akha | 4 |
akha picture | 4 |
akha photo | 4 |
akha photograph | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "Akha": halakha. (additional references) | |
Words containing "Akha": astrakhan, astrakhans, halakhas. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-h-k" | |
-1 letter: aah, aha. | |
-2 letters: aa, ah, ha, ka. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-h-k" | |
+1 letter: haika, kasha. | |
+2 letters: bhakta, chakra, charka, kahuna, kasbah, kashas, kwacha, pakeha, takahe. | |
+3 letters: bhaktas, chakras, champak, charkas, charkha, hackman, hacksaw, halakah, halakha, halakic, hatrack, hayrack, kachina, kahunas, kasbahs, khaddar, khalifa, khanate, kithara, kwachas, lashkar, pakehas, takahes, yashmak. | |
+4 letters: alkahest, babushka, backache, backchat, backhand, backhaul, backlash, backwash, ballhawk, champaks, charkhas, chatchka, gymkhana, hacksaws, halakahs, halakhas, halakhot, halakist, halakoth, halfback, halfbeak, hallmark, hardback, hardhack, hardtack, hatmaker, hatracks, hawkshaw, haymaker, hayracks, haystack, icekhana, kabbalah, kachinas, katchina, kathodal, kazachki, kazachok, khaddars, khalifas, khanates, kitharas, lashkars, pashalik, shagbark, shakable, tomahawk, yashmaks. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6B 68 61 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -.- .... .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101011 01101000 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A k h a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006B 0068 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35777467 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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