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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *|ʔa
Stems : *|ʔã "to kill" (?)
Meaning : to die
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : |ā (B.); |a, |à (Ll.)
//Ng : |ā
N|huki : ŋ̊|ʔaa, |ʔaa
#Khomani : |ʔa (Dk.); |a (Mg.)
//Kxau : |ʔa
//Ku//e : |a
!Gã!ne : |ā "to die", |ã "to kill"
//Xegwi (Batwa) : |ā
|Auni : |ã
|Nusan : |a
References : Bleek 267; Meinhof 1929: 187; NFn.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 52
Proto-Bushman : *!̯ʷoʔa
Meaning : to die, kill
Proto-Ju : *!̯ʼõã
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ǀʔâ
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *ǀʔa
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
ǂHoan : *ʘoa
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
Notes : Unreliable (effluxes do not present a regular match).
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *!̯ʼõã
Tonal pattern: HH [j]
Meaning: to kill, murder (pl. action)
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : !ʼṍã́ // !ʼṍã́-xʼàò (n1 -si) "murderer (of many)"
Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): !ʼwã
ǀǀAuǀǀen : ǀǀʼoã
!Kung (Lloyd) : ǀǀŏä́ ~ ǀǀŏ́aː ~ ǀǀwã̀ ~ ǀǀwã́ː
References : Bleek 582, 595, 624, 629; Dickens 324; Snyman 125.
RefLex number: 2521
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *|ʔâ
Meaning : to die
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : |ʔâa; |ʔã́ 2 II "corpse"
Masarwa : |a
|Nu//en : |ā
References : Bleek 267; Traill 71.
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East #Hoan etymology :

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Proto-#Hoan : *ʘoa
Meaning : to kill (pl.)
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
#Hoan : ʘoa (C.); ʘkṓa (G.)
References : Collins 2001a: 97; Gruber 1975: 6.
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