South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology : Query result

Proto-!Wi : *||khVi

Meaning : (be) far away

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||khwéitǝn (B.); ||kwētǝn, ||khwétǝn (Ll.)

//Xegwi (Batwa) : ||kō=i; ||kwaba, ||kũi "very far"

References : Bleek 579, 585, 591, 596, 599.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxan

Meaning : to wash

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

N|huki : ||xʔan, ||xʔǝn, ||xʔam (?)

References : NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxao

Meaning : to chop

|Xam : ||k"aù "to split (bones)", ||k"ā́ū "to chop" (Ll.)

|Auni : ||xau "to cut (wood)"

|Nusan : ||ō

References : Bleek 604, 625, 633.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxau

Meaning : bowstring

|Xam : ||kạ́bbe-tẹn "drawing of bowstring" (Ll.)

|Auni : ||k"o; -k"o (cf. also ||k"u "sinew")

Khatia : ||k"au

Notes : The |Xam form < CKH?

References : Bleek 123, 549, 604, 606, 608.

Proto-!Wi : *||[kx]o

Meaning : dry

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||kŏ, ||kō, ||kō_, ||k"ō_́, ||k"ō_wà (B.); ||kō, ||kō_, ||kò (Ll.)

//Ng : k"ō

N|huki : ||oo, ||oo-a, ||oo-ǝ

//Xegwi (Batwa) : ||kō "thirsty"

|Auni : ||k"om "dry"

References : Bleek 581, 606, 607; Bleek 1929: 35; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxo

Meaning : back

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||koi, ||kobe "back" (B. early); ||k"óë, ||k"ṓë, emph. ||k"óëtǝn (B.); ||k"óë, ||k"ṓë (Ll.)

//Ng : ||k"o̥e

N|huki : !o̰ḛ (?)

#Khomani : ||koe "back, shoulder" (Mg.)

|Auni : ||k"au

|Nusan : ||oë

References : Bleek 584, 585, 604, 607, 625; Maingard 246; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxo

Meaning : stone

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Auni : ||kʔɔ̄

References : Bleek 1929: 80.

Proto-!Wi : *||kx(o)a

Meaning : hippopotamus

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

//Ng : ||k"wā

References : Bleek 609.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxɔ

Stems : *||kxɔ-re

Meaning : dirt, dirty

|Xam : ǂgárrakǝn-sitǝn, |k"u̥árri "dirty" (Ll.) (?)

//Ng : ||k"ɔrrē "dirty"

References : Bleek 340, 608, 645.

Proto-!Wi : *||kxũ

Meaning : bark

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

N|huki : ||xʔuʔʋ̃-si

#Khomani : ||kxʔuŋ (Dk.)

|Auni : ||kõ

References : Bleek 582, 611; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||o

Meaning : to place, put, perch, sit down

|Xam : ||ko (B.), ||kŏ (Ll.)

References : Bleek 581.

Proto-!Wi : *||oẽ

Meaning : very much, strongly

|Xam : ||wẽ̄, ||wẽ̄ya, ||ʔwī̃, ||wī̃, ||wī̃ya, ||kwḕ, ||kwẽ̄, ||kwḕ_, ||kwī̃ (B.); ||wẽ̄, ||wẽ̄ï, ||wēï, ||wʔī̃, ||wī̃ḯ (Ll.)

References : Bleek 599, 600, 630.

Proto-!Wi : *||oe

Meaning : knee

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Auni : ||koe, ||koi||koi

References : Bleek 585, 589.

Proto-!Wi : *||oe

Meaning : to be among, through

|Xam : ||kóë, ||kṓï (B.), ||koe, ||kóï, ||khóë (Ll.)

References : Bleek 576, 584, 585.

Proto-!Wi : *||o̰

Meaning : chameleon

N|huki : ||o̰o̰

References : NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||oro

Meaning : to stand

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

//Xegwi (Batwa) : ||kɔ̄ro

References : Bleek 1929: 79.

Proto-!Wi : *||oV

Meaning : cold

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||xwē

//Ku//e : ||k"õa

//Xegwi (Batwa) : !xoa

|Auni : ||xau

References : Bleek 339, 500, 561, 594, 606; Bleek 1929: 29.

Proto-!Wi : *||qʔã

Meaning : stomach, belly

N|huki : ||qʔã

References : NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||qʔa̰-

Meaning : bitter

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||k"ā́owa, ||k"a̰uwa (B.), ||k"āowă, ||k"áo||k"áo, ||k"áuwă "brack water" (Ll.)

N|huki : ||qʔa̰a̰ ʔi

References : Bleek 604; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *||qʔa[n]

Meaning : stomach

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

//Ng : ||k"ã̄

N|huki : ||qʔã, ||qʔãã

References : Bleek 602; NFn.