"aks" meaning in Jamaican Creole

See aks in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈɑːks/, /ˈɔːks/
Etymology: From English ask. Etymology templates: {{der|jam|en|ask}} English ask Head templates: {{head|jam|verb}} aks, {{jam-verb}} aks
  1. to ask Synonyms: aaks, ax

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "From English ask.",
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          "english": "Ask Teddy if he's going to the USA next week.",
          "text": "Aks Teddy ef 'im a guh a farin nex' week.",
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        },
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          "english": "I can't give you the things you've asked for.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑːks/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔːks/"
    }
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        "Jamaican Creole verbs",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑːks/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɔːks/"
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