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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 828
Proto-Bushman : *a
Meaning : copula ("be")
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *a
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *a
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *a
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
Notes : Absent in modern language dictionaries; maybe really = verbal particles such as !Xóõ 'past tense formative?'
bshet-proto,bshet-meaning,bshet-prnum,bshet-nkh,bshet-nkhnum,bshet-xoo,bshet-xoonum,bshet-xam,bshet-xamnum,bshet-notes,

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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *a
Tonal pattern: LL [j]
Meaning: to be (is)
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : =à "(rel. suff. sg.) that, which, who, whom"
ǀǀAuǀǀen : a
!Kung (Lloyd) : a
!O!Kung (Bleek) : a; au
References : Bleek 1, 2.
RefLex number: 2
nkhet-tonal,nkhet-meaning,nkhet-prnum,nkhet-juh,nkhet-aue,nkhet-kng,nkhet-okn,nkhet-refer,nkhet-reflex,

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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *a
Meaning : to be, is
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
Masarwa : a
|Nu//en : a
References : Bleek 1.
xooet-meaning,xooet-prnum,xooet-masa,xooet-nuen,xooet-refer,

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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *a
Meaning : to be
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : ắ (B., Ll.)
//Ng : a, ā
//Ku//e : a
Seroa : a (Arb., Wu.)
//Xegwi (Batwa) : a
|Auni : a
References : Bleek 1.
xamet-meaning,xamet-prnum,xamet-txam,xamet-lng,xamet-lkue,xamet-sero,xamet-batw,xamet-auni,xamet-refer,

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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *a
Meaning : to be
Proto-Bushman : *a
Proto-Khoe : *a
Hadza : *a (?)
khoiet-meaning,khoiet-bsh,khoiet-ckh,khoiet-had,

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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *a
Meaning : to be (is)
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *a
West Khoe : *à
ckhet-meaning,ckhet-prnum,ckhet-kkh,ckhet-wkh,

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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *a
Meaning : to be (is)
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : a
!Ora : ʔa
References : Bleek 1; Meinhof 79.
kkhet-meaning,kkhet-prnum,kkhet-nama,kkhet-kora,kkhet-refer,

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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *à
Meaning : to be (is)
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Kxoe (Hukwe) : à "is, are (copula)"; -ʔa "to be"
Naro : a (B.)
References : Bleek 1; KH.
wkhet-meaning,wkhet-prnum,wkhet-hukw,wkhet-naro,wkhet-refer,

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Hadza etymology :

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Proto-Hadza : *a
Meaning : to be (is)
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Hadza : a (B.)
References : Bleek 1.
hadet-meaning,hadet-prnum,hadet-had,hadet-refer,

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