Akh
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Akh
Vocalization of Egyptian ʾh̬ spirit of the dead
Example Sentences
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The Akh unit is comprised of some 150 troops.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2023
Bass: Akh da slushaite slushaite Tenor: Weather O.K. weather is fine O.K.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But maybe back when I only had one snack, maybe that was cream puffs from Akh Tamar, and maybe now all I’ve got is a dozen flavors of junk cookie.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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This is how the greatest bakery in New Jolfa came to be called Akh Tamar.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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And the undisputed king of kings—the shah-in-shah—of these bakeries was Akh Tamar.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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