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North Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Ju: *gumi ~ *gome
Tonal pattern: HH [j] ~ LL [k] ~ LL [e]
Meaning: cow
Juǀʼhoan : gúmí (n3) // gúmí-dí / (n2 -sĩ) "cow"; gúmí-mà, pl. gúmí-mʰí (n2) "calf"; gúmí-ɡ!ȍˤ, pl. gúmí-ɳǀǀȁèˤ (n2) "bull"
ǀǀAuǀǀen : gome ~ gume
!Kung (Lloyd) : goḿmi
!Kung (Doke): gumi
!Kung (Vedder): gòme
!Kung (Wilhelm): gŭmiː
!Kung (Weich): gumi
!O!Kung (Bleek) : gòmi ~ gumi
Kavango : gùmì
Ekoka : gùmì, pl. gùmí "cattle" // gùmì-dē "cow"
Various addenda: Passarge (!Kung): gome.
Notes : Class 1. The word is probably of CK origin (PKK *goma) and the two vocalic variants may reflect different stages of borrowing.
RefLex number: 254
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