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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-!Wi : *da
Stems : *da; *de
Meaning : person
//Ng : dɔ̄ "man, male"
//Ku//e : ||kũ-te "Bushman"
|Auni : da, de
Notes : The stem *da has exact correspondences in Taa; stem *de, however, is less clear; perhaps it should be analyzed as a contraction from *da-e, where -e = suffixal extension.
References : Bleek 19, 23, 26. xamet-stems,xamet-meaning,xamet-prnum,xamet-lng,xamet-lkue,xamet-auni,xamet-notes,xamet-refer,
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :
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Number : 936
Proto-Bushman : *ʎa
Meaning : person; husband
Proto-Ju : *ɡ!̯a
Proto-Taa : *lâ
Proto-!Wi : *da
ǂHoan : *ža
bshet-proto,bshet-meaning,bshet-prnum,bshet-nkh,bshet-nkhnum,bshet-xoo,bshet-xoonum,bshet-xam,bshet-xamnum,bshet-hoan,bshet-hoannum,
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North Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Ju: *ɡ!̯a
Meaning: husband (?; only in cmpds.)
Juǀʼhoan : txṹ=ɡ!á (n1 -si) "(older) brother-in-law; uncle by marriage"
Kavango : txṹ ɡǀǀá "grandfather, maternal uncle"
Tsumkwe : txṹ ɡ!á "brother-in-law"
Tsintsabis : txṹ ɡ!á "brother-in-law"
Leeunes : txṹ ɡ!̄ã́ "brother-in-law"
North Omatako : txṹ ɡ!á "brother-in-law"
Lister : txũ̀ ɡ!á "brother-in-law"
RefLex number: 2808
nkhet-meaning,nkhet-prnum,nkhet-juh,nkhet-kvn,nkhet-tsu,nkhet-tsi,nkhet-lee,nkhet-omn,nkhet-lis,nkhet-refer,nkhet-reflex,
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-Taa : *lâ
Meaning : person
!Xoong : tâa 3 I; tāʔa (North), lāʔa (South) (Mg.)
Masarwa : da, la̰, la̰a̰, lāa
|Nu//en : da
!Xoong derivates : tâa à̰a 2 II, pl. ||xã̀ 2 II "man, husband"; tâa qáe 2 II, pl. |ã̰̀ 2 II "woman, wife"; tâa à̰a-bè-sè / tâa à̰a-bè-tê 3 II, pl. -tû 4 II "whatsisname, whatshername, whatyoumaycallit"
Notes : In !Xóõ cf. also dialectal variant lâa. See also *tû 'person'.
xooet-meaning,xooet-prnum,xooet-xoo,xooet-masa,xooet-nuen,xooet-xoo_der,xooet-notes,xooet-refer,
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East #Hoan etymology :
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Proto-#Hoan : *ža
Meaning : husband
#Hoan : ja (C.); džā̂, dzā̂ (T.)
hoanet-meaning,hoanet-prnum,hoanet-hoan,hoanet-refer,
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Khoisan : *ʎV[mV]
Meaning : man
khoiet-meaning,khoiet-bsh,khoiet-had,
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Hadza etymology :
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Proto-Hadza : *ʎeme
Meaning : man
Hadza : txleme (B.); ɫeme (S.); hlêʔmê (Tc.)
hadet-meaning,hadet-prnum,hadet-had,hadet-refer,
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