Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aasax

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aasax
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The language (often considered to be Southern Cushitic) formerly spoken by the Asa people of Tanzania.

Example Sentences

"Another article on Afroasiatic deals with Southern Cushitic Aasax. It is by Jürgen Christoph Winter who is practically the only man who has been able to collect some significant data on this language which is most probably extinct now."
"For example, Aasax, a Southern Cushitic language, which used to be spoken by a hunter gatherer group who once lived in northern Tanzania (the last Aasax speaker died in 1967, according to Winter 1979) is now extinct […]"

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does aasax mean?: The language (often considered to be Southern Cushitic) formerly spoken by the Asa people of Tanzania.

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