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North Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Ju: *!ʼʰau
Tonal pattern: HH [j]
Meaning: hyaena
Juǀʼhoan : !ʼʰáú (n2) "brown hyaena"
Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): !ʼʰeu
ǀǀAuǀǀen : !áú "spotted hyaena"
!O!Kung (Bleek) : !ʼãũ "spotted hyaena"
Various addenda: Shortridge (ǀǀAuǀǀen): !ʼʰau.
RefLex number: 2492
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :
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Number : 471
Proto-Bushman : *ɡ!̯1auh
Meaning : brown hyaena
Proto-Ju : *!hau (*!̯-)
Proto-Taa : *ɡǀǀã̄ũh
Proto-!Wi : *ɡǀǀgãĩ
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-Taa : *ɡ||ã̄ũh
Meaning : spotted hyena
!Xoong : ɡ||āhũ 1 II, pl. ɡ||āhã-tê 4 II
xooet-meaning,xooet-prnum,xooet-xoo,xooet-refer,
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-!Wi : *ɡ||gãĩ
Meaning : hyaena
|Xam : !gwãĩṅ, !gwãĩ ya, !gwãĩyaṅ (B.)
//Ng : ||gãĩ
N|huki : ɡ||ǝ̃ĩ, ɡ||ãĩ
#Khomani : ||gai, ŋ||gãĩ̃, (ŋ)gɦãĩ̃, ||gãĩ (Mg.)
|Auni : ||gãĩ
|Nusan : !gõai
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Khoisan : *ɡ!au
Meaning : hyaena
Notes : The Sandawe parallel is very tentative (initial t- would rather yield the palatal click).
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Central Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Khoe : *ɡ!au
Meaning : a k. of canine predator
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Khoekhoe etymology :
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Proto-Khoekhoe : *!au
Meaning : wild dog
Nama : !gau-b; !gou-b (R.)
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West Central Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-West Khoe : *ɡ!au
Meaning : spotted hyaena
Kxoe (Hukwe) : gā́u uṅ (W.)
Naro : g!au (Ba.)
|Gwi : ||kyau (Ta.)
//Gana : ||kyau (Ta.)
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Sandawe etymology :
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Proto-Sandawe : *tekele
Meaning : hyaena
Sandawe : tekelé (D.); tekele (K., Kim.); thé_kélé (TBW)
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