North Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-Ju: *!̯ʰa

Tonal pattern: HH [j]

Meaning: meat, flesh

Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology

Juǀʼhoan : !ʰá (n5 -si) "game, animal, meat, flesh" // !ʰá-mà, pl. !ʰá-mʰí (n5) "animal"; !ʰà-xʼàò (n1 -si) "hunter"; !ʰá-xʼòà (n5 -si) "meat pot", etc.

Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): !ʰa

ǀǀAuǀǀen : !á ~ !ʰaː ~ ǀǀáː ~ ǂa

Nogau : ǀǀʰa

!Kung (Lloyd) : !̯ʰắ ~ ǀǀʰá ~ ǀǀʰà ~ ǀǀʰá-ssiŋ ~ ǀǀă ~ ǀǀá-ssiŋ

!Kung (Doke): !̯ʰá ~ ǀǀaː

!O!Kung (Bleek) : ǀǀʰa ~ ǀǀa

!O!Kung (Snyman): ǀǀʰá

Kavango : ǀǀʰá

Tsumkwe : !ʼʰá

Tsintsabis : ǀǀʼʰá

Okongo : ǀǀʼʰá

Leeunes : !̯ʼʰá

Mpunguvlei : ǀǀʼʰà ~ ǀǀʼʰài

Cuito : ǀǀʼʰà ~ ǀǀʼʰài

Cuando : ǀǀʰà

South Omatako : !ʼʰá

North Omatako : !ʼʰá

Kameeldoring : !ʼʰá

Lister : !ʼʰàa

References : Bleek 402, 423, 470, 546, 572, 654; Dickens 312; Heikkinen 1986; Snyman 56; Snyman 1980: 44; Snyman 1997: 93.

RefLex number: 2271

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