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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *ui
Meaning : to help
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *hui
West Khoe : *ui
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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *hui
Meaning : to help
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : hui
!Ora : hùì; huy (Wu.)
References : Haacke 16; Meinhof 85; Rust 197; Wuras 27.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *ui
Meaning : to help
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Naro : wùí (V.); wi (Ba.)
|Gwi : wùí
References : Barnard 142; Vossen 148.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *(h)ui
Meaning : to help
Proto-Bushman : *hui
Proto-Khoe : *ui
Notes : See Honken 1998: 187. There is some variability between variants with h- and zero both in Khoe and Peripheral Khoisan, probably indicative of contact.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 750
Proto-Bushman : *hui
Meaning : to help
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *hui
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-!Wi : *hui
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √kʰuma
Tonal pattern: HH [j]
Meaning: to visit
Juǀʼhoan : kʰúmá
References : Dickens 1994: 227.
RefLex number: 772
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *hui
Meaning : to help
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : hhū́ï (Ll.)
References : Bleek 65.
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