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Proto-Bushman : *ɳǀǀha-

Meaning : nest

Proto-Ju : √ɳǀǀʰae

Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju

Proto-Taa : *ɳǀǀā

Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa

Proto-!Wi : *ɳǀǀa-

Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi

Notes : In PNK alternatively cf. also *ǀǀãũ 'abandoned hut, village; old shelter' (better represented in dialects, but somewhat less convincing phonetically).

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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √ɳǀǀʰae

Tonal pattern: XL [j]

Meaning: vulture nest

Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology

Juǀʼhoan : ɳǀǀʰȁè (n3 -si)

References : Dickens 256.

RefLex number: 1296

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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ɳ||ā

Stems : *ɳ||ā-e

Meaning : house, nest

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

!Xoong : ɳ||āe 3 I, pl. ɳ||àa 3 II "hut, village, nest, burrow"

Masarwa : ||nai, ||nei, ||na

|Nu//en : ||nai, ||nei

!Xoong derivates : dim. ɳ||àu-bâ, pl. ɳ||àu ʘʔâni

References : Bleek 611, 613, 614, 618, 619, 620; Traill 122.

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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||a-

Stems : *ɳ||a-ĩ; *ɳ||a-ŋ

Meaning : house, nest

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||nõingtu (B. early); ||naiṅ, pl. ||nai||naiṅ (B.); ||neiṅ, emph. ||neinya, ||neinyan, pl. ||nei||nei (B.); ||nĕiṅ, emph. ||neiṅyaṅ, pl. ||nèi||néi (Ll.)

//Ng : ||nai, ||nei, ||ŋ, pl. ||neiŋjaŋ

#Khomani : -||ŋ (Dk., Mg.), -||ŋ-xu (Dk.)

//Ku//e : ||kũ-te, pl. ||kũ-||e "Bushman"; -gɛŋ "hut" (?)

//Xegwi (Batwa) : ||nai, ||nei, pl. ||nẽŋela; ||ŋī (LH)

|Auni : ||neiŋ, ||ŋ

|Haasi : ||nã̄ (St.)

|Nusan : ||nĩŋdu

Notes : Concerning the name of the ||Ku||e tribe, cf. also ||ŋ-!ke "home people" for ||Ng.

References : Bleek 46, 593, 611, 613, 614, 618, 619, 620, 624; LHb 48.

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