Akha

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/ˈɑːkə/

noun

A member of a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China, eastern Myanmar, western Laos and northern Thailand.

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Meanings

nounAkha (plural Akha)
  1. A member of a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China, eastern Myanmar, western Laos and northern Thailand.
proper noun
  1. A Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Akha people.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna Loloish language, spoken in South Yunnan Province, Jingdong and Jinggu counties, Yuanjiang and Lancang (Mekong) river basins, Ailao mountains

Similar
HaniHani languageAkha language
Broader
LoloishLoloish language
Also see
hani

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 阿卡族
  • 阿卡族 (Ākǎzú)people

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

hakakaha
Cite this entry
APA

Akha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Akha

MLA

“Akha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Akha. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Akha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Akha.

Source: Akha on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.