North Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-Ju: *!xʼui

Tonal pattern: HH [j]

Meaning: hair

Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology

Juǀʼhoan : !xʼúí (n5 -si) // !xʼúí-ɳ!áŋ (n5 -si) "colour"

Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): !xʼoi

ǀǀAuǀǀen : !xʼwe, pl. !xʼweː-si ~ !xʼwi, pl. !xʼwi-si ~ !wi ~ !ui-si

Nogau : !ʰoi

!Kung (Lloyd) : !xwé, pl. !xʼwé-ssiŋ ~ !xʼwī ~ !xʼwí, pl. !xʼwi-ssiŋ

!Kung (Doke): !xʼwì

!O!Kung (Bleek) : !wi ~ xʼwi

Tsumkwe : !xʼúi

Tsintsabis : !xʼúi

Okongo : !xʼúi

Leeunes : !xʼúi

Mpunguvlei : !xʼúi

Cuito : !xʼúi

Cuando : !xʼúi

South Omatako : !xʼói

North Omatako : !xʼói

Kameeldoring : !xʼói

Lister : !xʼúi

Notes : Cf. also //Au//en $kui 'beard' (P.)?

References : Bleek 128, 427, 450, 466, 469, 510, 689; Dickens 315; Snyman 22; Snyman 1997: 92.

RefLex number: 2314

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