West Central Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-West Khoe : *-ta[ma]

Meaning : negation morpheme

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : -tá, -tȧmȧ (V.)

//Gana : tàmà

References : Vossen 214.

Proto-West Khoe : *tan

Meaning : to stand up, rise

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : tàń

Kxoe (Hukwe) : tàń (Kö.)

Buga : táń

|Gwi : tàń; kyán (Ta.)

//Gana : tán (Ta.)

#Haba : tìń

References : Tanaka 79; Vossen 418.

Proto-West Khoe : *táó

Meaning : to trample

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : tàó

Kxoe (Hukwe) : táó (Kö.)

Buga : táó

|Ganda : táó

Naro : táó (V.); táú (Ba.)

|Gwi : táó

//Gana : táó

#Haba : tíó

References : Barnard 155; Vossen 494.

Proto-West Khoe : *té

Meaning : to stand

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : tɛ́

Kxoe (Hukwe) : tɛ́

Buga : tɛ́

|Ganda : tɛ́

Naro : tẽ́ (V.); tĩ̌ (Ba.)

|Gwi : té; kiè "to be" (Ta.)

//Gana : tê; kiè(na) "to be" (Ta.)

References : Barnard 155; Bleek 200; KH; Tanaka 10; Vossen 495.

Proto-West Khoe : *-tè

Meaning : present tense suffix

//Ani : -tè

Kxoe (Hukwe) : -tè (Kö.)

Buga : -tè

|Ganda : -tè

References : Vossen 202.

Proto-West Khoe : *téné

Meaning : clot of blood

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : téné

References : Visser 94.

Proto-West Khoe : *tetebe

Meaning : butterfly

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : tétébè (V.); tabetabe (Ba.)

|Gwi : kiekebe (Ta.)

//Gana : kiekebe (Ta.)

References : Barnard 44; Tanaka 18.

Proto-West Khoe : *tě(^ŋ)

Meaning : bow

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : tɛ̌

Kxoe (Hukwe) : tɛ̌ (Kö.); de, dẽĩ (W.)

Buga : tê

|Ganda : tɛ̂

Naro : tĩ̌ (V.); dẽ̌ (Ba.)

|Gwi : kiéi (Ta.)

//Gana : té; kié (Ta.)

References : Barnard 93; Bleek 23; Tanaka 15; Vossen 454.

Proto-West Khoe : *thabu

Meaning : to walk weakly

|Gwi : thâbu-ka, chêbu-ka (Na.)

//Gana : thâbu-ka (Na.)

References : Nakagawa 1998: 249.

Proto-West Khoe : *thàḿ

Meaning : soft

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : thàḿ

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thàḿ (Kö.)

Buga : thàḿ

|Ganda : thàḿ

Naro : thàḿ (V.)

|Gwi : chém (Na.); kyam (Ta.)

//Gana : thám (Na.); tam (Ta.)

#Haba : thám̀

References : Nakagawa 1998: 249; Tanaka 89; Vossen 506.

Proto-West Khoe : *thari

Meaning : blunt

|Gwi : thâ̰ri, châ̰ri (Na.)

//Gana : thâ̰ri (Na.)

References : Nakagawa 1998: 253.

Proto-West Khoe : *tháú

Meaning : ashes

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : thàú "flame"

Kxoe (Hukwe) : théú "Feuerschwamm" (Kö.)

Naro : tháú (V.); tóú, táú (Ba.)

//Gana : tháú

#Haba : tháú

References : Barnard 108; Vossen 416.

Proto-West Khoe : *thí-

Meaning : many; four

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thíyà

References : KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *thobo

Meaning : bee-wax

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thówò (Kö.)

References : Köhler 1966: 152.

Proto-West Khoe : *thǔ

Meaning : night

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : thǔ

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thùú; thǔ (Kö.)

Buga : thǔ

|Ganda : thǔ

References : KH; Vossen 470.

Proto-West Khoe : *thùí

Meaning : wound

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thùí (Kö.)

Buga : thùí

|Ganda : thùí

|Gwi : thùí; kyui (Ta.)

//Gana : thúí; kyui (Ta.)

#Haba : thúí

References : Tanaka 108; Vossen 508-9.

Proto-West Khoe : *thùrú

Meaning : to skin, plume, shed skin (of snake)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : thùdú

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thùdú (Kö.)

Buga : thùdú

|Ganda : thùdú

Naro : thùdú (V.); thuru "shed skin" (Ba.)

#Haba : thúdú

References : Barnard 153; Vossen 448.

Proto-West Khoe : *thũ̂

Meaning : to hurt, ache

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : thũ̂

Kxoe (Hukwe) : thũ̂ (Kö.)

Buga : thũ̂

|Ganda : thũ̂

Naro : thũ̂ (V.); thṍõ̀(Ba.); thõ̀ (Na.)

|Gwi : thũ̂; chõ̂ (Na.); kyon (Ta.)

//Gana : chõ̂ (Na.); kyon (Ta.)

#Haba : thũ̂

References : Barnard 129; Nakagawa 1998:249; Tanaka 2; Vossen 485.

Proto-West Khoe : *ti

Meaning : I, me

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : tí

Kxoe (Hukwe) : tí

Buga : tí

|Ganda : tí

Naro : tíyá, tírá (V.); tí, tírá (Ba.)

|Gwi : tírè; tyírè (Kö.); kere (Ta.)

//Gana : tê; tyíè (Kö.); ke (Ta.)

#Haba : tí; tyírè (Kö.)

References : Barnard 18; Bleek 229; KH; Tanaka 50; Vossen 234, 238, 239, etc.

Proto-West Khoe : *tĩ

Meaning : to ask

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : tẽẽ̀; tĩ̂ (V.); tẽ̂, tĩ̂ (Ba.)

References : Barnard 129; Visser 1998: 134; Vossen 438.