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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *kxa
Meaning : to drink
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : ā
!Ora : kxʔȧ; kxʔa3 (Wu.)
References : Haacke 1; Meinhof 87; Rust 1; Wuras 20.
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *kxâ
Meaning : to drink
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *kxa
West Khoe : *kxâ
East Khoe : *kʔâ
Notes : Baucom: Molepolole, ǂ'Oxoku, ||Aremn||ais kxʔa.
References : Baucom 31; Vossen 497.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *kxâ
Meaning : to drink
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : kxʔâ
Kxoe (Hukwe) : kxʔáà
Buga : kxʔâ
|Ganda : kxʔâ
Naro : kxʔâ (V.); kxʔáà, kʔáà (Ba.)
|Gwi : kxʔâ; kxxá (Ta.)
//Gana : kxʔâ; kxxá (Ta.)
#Haba : kxʔâ
References : Barnard 136; KH; Tanaka 30; Vossen 497.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *kʔâ
Meaning : to drink
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
|Xaise : kʔâ
Deti : kʔâ
Cara : kʔâ
Tsixa : kʔâ
Danisi : kxʔâ
Kua : kʔâ
Tsua : kʔâ
Hietshware : ǂkhaa
References : Dornan 102; Vossen 497.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *kxV
Meaning : to drink
Proto-Bushman : *kxãh
Proto-Khoe : *kxâ
Notes : Honken 1998: 189.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 55
Proto-Bushman : *kxãh
Meaning : to drink
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *čʰiN
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *kxã̄h
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *kxã[Ṽ]-
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
ǂHoan : *ču (?)
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
Notes : One of several possible parallels between SK *kx- and NK affricates. The original character of the velar affricate is clearly indicated by external parallels. The ǂHoan form is actually dubious, mostly because of the strange vocalism.
References : Cf. Honken 1998: 189 (NK - ǂHoan).
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *čʰiN
Tonal pattern: XX [j] ~ XX [k] ~ XX [e] ~ VAR [Sn]
Meaning: to drink
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : čʰȉ // čʰì-sí (n5 -si) "drinking place, bar"
ǀǀAuǀǀen : čí
!Kung (Lloyd) : sʰiŋ ~ čʰiŋ
!Kung (Doke): šn_̄
!Kung (Vedder): čn
!O!Kung (Bleek) : čĩ́
!O!Kung (Snyman): šāŋ ~ čʰāŋ ~ cʰĩ̄ŋ
Kavango : cʰȁŋ (E) ~ ṣṣȁŋ ~ ṣʰȁŋ (W)
Ekoka : šŋ̏
Tsumkwe : čʰì
Tsintsabis : čʰàŋ
Okongo : čʰĩ̀ŋ
Leeunes : čʰĩ̀ŋ
Mpunguvlei : čʰàŋ
Cuito : čʰĩ̀ŋ
Cuando : čʰīŋ ~ čʰàŋ
South Omatako : šĩ̀ŋ
North Omatako : čʰì
Kameeldoring : šĩ̀ŋ
Lister : čʰì
References : Bleek 180, 228, 230; Dickens 268; Heikkinen 1986; Honken 1998:175; KH 128; Snyman 1980: 37; Snyman 1997: 72.
RefLex number: 1473
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *kxã̄h
Meaning : to drink
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : kxʔāhã -sà kxʔahV H, var. kxʔāhã-kxʔāhã kV
Masarwa : k"ã, k"ãa, k"ē, ||k"ã
|Nu//en : k"aa, k"ãu
References : Bleek 117, 120, 121, 601; Traill 175.
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *kxã[Ṽ]-
Meaning : to drink
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : k"wã, k"wăŋṅ, k"o̥áŋ, k"o̥ẽ̄, k"wē_ŋ (B.); k"wăŋ, k"wī̃, k"wūŋ (Ll.)
//Ng : k"ā, k"ã, k"ẽ, ||k"ã
N|huki : kxʔa, kxʔã, kxʔǝi, kxʔǝ̃ĩ
#Khomani : kxʔwã, kxʔwẽ, kxʔã, kxʔeĩ (Mg.)
//Kxau : kxʔati
//Ku//e : kwã, ||k"wãĩ
Seroa : õaw (Wu.)
!Gã!ne : kxʔā
//Xegwi (Batwa) : k"ā, ||k"ẽ
|Auni : k"a(a), k"ẽ, ||k"a
|Haasi : kxa
Notes : Numerous vocalic variants (*kxẽ, *kxẽĩ, etc.) probably reflect various class suffixes. Nasalisation is frequent enough to suggest its inherent character (cf. also external data).
References : Bleek 109, 116, 117, 120, 121, 126, 153, 601, 604, 609; NFn; Meinhof 1929: 188; Story 21.
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East #Hoan etymology :

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Proto-#Hoan : *ču
Meaning : to drink
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
#Hoan : tcu (C.); tshū, tsū (T.)
References : Collins 2001: 468; Traill 1973: 29.
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