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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 316
Proto-Bushman : *ǀqhui
Meaning : to drive animals
Proto-Ju : *ǀkhui
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ǀqhūi
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *gu
Tonal pattern: LH [j] ~ LH [k]
Meaning: sheep
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : gùú (n2 -si) // gùú-dí (n2 -sĩ) "ewe"; gùú-ɡ!ȍˤ, pl. gȕȕ-ɳǀǀȁèˤ (n2) "ram"; gùú-mà, pl. gùúmʰí (n2) "lamb"; gùú-dòrò (n3 -si) "plant sp., Helinus spartioides" (?); gùú-ǀàbà (n3 -si) "hat (wide-brimmed kind)" (?)
Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): gʰuu
!Kung (Lloyd) : gù
!O!Kung (Bleek) : gu
!O!Kung (Snyman): gūù
Kavango : gùű
References : Bleek 50; Dickens 202; Heikkinen 1986; Snyman 20; Snyman 1980: 49.
RefLex number: 258
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *|qhūi
Meaning : to drive, rush, hurry (tr.)
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : |qhūi kV
References : Traill 64.
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