East Central Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-East Khoe : *-sàrà

Meaning : f. du. marker for nouns

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : -sàrà

Cara : -sàrà

Tsixa : -sèrà

Danisi : -sàrà

Cua : -sàrà

Kua : -sérà

Tsua : -sèdè

References : Vossen 172-73.

Proto-East Khoe : *sê

Meaning : to take

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : sê

Deti : sê

Cara : sê

Danisi : sê

Kua : sê

Tsua : sê

Hietshware : se

References : Dornan 108; Vossen 471.

Proto-East Khoe : *-sì

Meaning : f. sg. marker for nouns

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : -sà

Deti : -sà

Cara : -sà

Tsixa : -sa, -sì

Danisi : -sa

Cua : -sà

Kua : -si

References : Vossen 172-73.

Proto-East Khoe : *-si

Meaning : gerundivum suffix

Deti : -si

Cara : -sì

References : Vossen 226.

Proto-East Khoe : *-si(n)

Meaning : reflexive suffix

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : -hĩ

Deti : -sín

Cara : -si̇n

Tsixa : -sì

Danisi : -si̇

Kua : -hì

Tsua : -hì

References : Vossen 222, 230.

Proto-East Khoe : *sírì

Meaning : your mother

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : sídì

Deti : sídí

Cara : sìdì

Tsixa : sídí

Danisi : sídí

References : Vossen 469.

Proto-East Khoe : *so

Meaning : lung

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : cò

Deti : sò

Kua : só

Tsua : sô

Hietshware : šoo

References : Dornan 109; Vossen 465.

Proto-East Khoe : *sóm̀

Meaning : shade, shadow

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : sóm̀

Deti : sóm̀

Cara : sóm̀

Tsixa : sóm̀

Danisi : sóm̀

Kua : súm̀

Tsua : súm̀

Hietshware : šom̃

References : Dornan 109; Vossen 484.

Proto-East Khoe : *sórò

Meaning : iguana

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : sódò

Deti : sódò

Cara : sódò

Kua : sódò

Tsua : sódò

Hietshware : šoro

References : Dornan 109; Vossen 463.

Proto-East Khoe : *sô

Meaning : to cut (with knife)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Tsixa : sô

Danisi : sô

References : Vossen 487.

Proto-East Khoe : *súbú

Meaning : to be light (in weight)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Deti : sùbú

Cara : súbú

Tsixa : súbú

Danisi : súbú

Kua : súbú

References : Vossen 463.

Proto-East Khoe : *súnù

Meaning : to breathe, inhale

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Danisi : súnù

References : Vossen 417.

Proto-East Khoe : *tʔǎ

Meaning : to cut (with axe)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : tʔá

Deti : tʔǎ

Cara : tʔǎ

Kua : tʔǎ

Tsua : tʔǎ

Hietshware : tha "to carve, cut"

References : Dornan 109; Vossen 487.

Proto-East Khoe : *tʔèré

Meaning : to be rotten; lazy

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : tʔàdé

Tsixa : tʔɛ̀dɛ́

Danisi : tʔédé

References : Vossen 434.

Proto-East Khoe : *tʔú

Meaning : pus

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Tsixa : tʔú

References : Vossen 148.

Proto-East Khoe : *tʔṹĩ̀

Meaning : good, pretty

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : tʔṹĩ̀

Deti : tʔṹĩ́

Tsixa : tʔṹĩ̀

Danisi : tʔṹĩ̀

Kua : tʔṹĩ̀

Tsua : tʔṹĩ̀

Hietshware : twenye "fine, pretty"

References : Dornan 111; Vossen 445-46.

Proto-East Khoe : *-tà

Meaning : negative present tense suffix

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : -tà

Deti : -tà

Cara : -tà

Tsixa : -tã

Danisi : -tà

Kua : -tà

Tsua : -tà

References : Vossen 226, 231.

Proto-East Khoe : *-tá

Meaning : preterite suffix (near-past in most lang.)

|Xaise : -tá

Deti : -tá

Cara : -tá

Tsixa : -tà

Danisi : -tá

References : Vossen 226.

Proto-East Khoe : *tama

Meaning : grass

|Xaise : tàmá

Sehura : tama

References : Bleek 190; Vossen 150.

Proto-East Khoe : *tan

Meaning : to stand up, rise

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : tàǹ

Cara : tàǹ

Tsixa : tàǹ

Danisi : tàǹ

Cua : táń

Kua : táń

Tsua : tàǹ

Hietshware : than "to stand by, wake up"

References : Dornan 110; Vossen 418.