Change viewing parameters
Select another database

South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-!Wi : *|ɛ
Stems : *|ɛ̃
Meaning : heart
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : |ī̃ (B., Ll.)
//Ng : |gai, |ge
N|huki : |ĩĩ
#Khomani : |kēkji (Mg.)
//Kxau : |ae, |aisi
//Ku//e : |ɛ̄ŋ
|Auni : |ɛ̄, |ē
|Haasi : |a |ge
|Nusan : |ẽ
References : Bleek 271, 274, 275, 292, 296, 309; Meinhof 1929: 186; NFn.
xamet-stems,xamet-meaning,xamet-prnum,xamet-txam,xamet-lng,xamet-tnu,xamet-khom,xamet-kxau,xamet-lkue,xamet-auni,xamet-haas,xamet-nusa,xamet-refer,

Search within this database

Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

Search within this database
Number : 95
Proto-Bushman : *ǀ1kʔV-
Meaning : heart
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *!xʼa
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ǀqʔà
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *ǀɛ
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
ǂHoan : *!qʔõ
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
bshet-proto,bshet-meaning,bshet-prnum,bshet-nkh,bshet-nkhnum,bshet-xoo,bshet-xoonum,bshet-xam,bshet-xamnum,bshet-hoan,bshet-hoannum,

Search within this database

North Khoisan etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Ju: *!xʼa
Tonal pattern: HH [j]
Meaning: heart
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : !xʼá (n5 -si) "heart; in, among" // !xʼá-kʰúí (n5 -si) "grief"; !xʼá-tárò (n5 -si) "pericardium"; !xʼá-cʼí (n5 -si) "shoulder"
Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): !xʼa
ǀǀAuǀǀen : !a
!Kung (Lloyd) : !xá ~ !xʼá, pl. !xʼá-ssiŋ
!Kung (Doke): !ʼa
!O!Kung (Bleek) : xʼa
!O!Kung (Snyman): !xʼá
Kavango : !xʼá
Tsumkwe : !xʼá
Tsintsabis : !xʼá
Okongo : !xʼá
Leeunes : !xʼá
Mpunguvlei : !xʼà
Cuito : !xʼà
Cuando : !xʼà
South Omatako : !xʼà
North Omatako : !xʼà
Kameeldoring : !xʼá
Lister : !xʼá
References : Bleek 118, 369, 402, 496, 507; Dickens 314; Heikkinen 1986; Snyman 55; Snyman 1980: 10; Snyman 1997: 92.
RefLex number: 2292
nkhet-tonal,nkhet-meaning,nkhet-prnum,nkhet-juh,nkhet-juh_sn,nkhet-aue,nkhet-kng,nkhet-dkk,nkhet-okn,nkhet-osn,nkhet-kvn,nkhet-tsu,nkhet-tsi,nkhet-oko,nkhet-lee,nkhet-mpu,nkhet-cui,nkhet-cua,nkhet-oms,nkhet-omn,nkhet-kam,nkhet-lis,nkhet-refer,nkhet-reflex,

Search within this database

South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Taa : *|qʔà
Stems : *|qʔà-n; *|qʔã̀
Meaning : heart
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : |qʔàn 2 II (pos.), |qʔān 3 I (al.), pl. |qʔã̀ 2 II (pos.), |qʔã̄ 3 I (al.)
Masarwa : |ī
|Nu//en : |gaŋ
!Xoong derivates : dim. kâ-|qʔàn-mà, pl. |qʔàu ʘʔâni; |qʔàn ń ʘkxʔúm "be happy"; |qʔàn ń bà kxʔùa "be worn out, unconscious"; |qʔàn tshôe ||ʔàa "hate"; |qʔàn |qʔàn ń |ʔûi "be impatient"; !qhaBV |qʔàn "lit. be sick with the heart, i.e. behave badly"
References : Bleek 271, 275, 292; Traill 65.
xooet-stems,xooet-meaning,xooet-prnum,xooet-xoo,xooet-masa,xooet-nuen,xooet-xoo_der,xooet-refer,

Search within this database

East #Hoan etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-#Hoan : *!qʔõ
Meaning : heart
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
#Hoan : q!ʔon (C.); !ō̂, ||/ū̂, !ū̂ (T.)
References : Collins 2001: 458; Traill 1973: 30.
hoanet-meaning,hoanet-prnum,hoanet-hoan,hoanet-refer,

Search within this database

Macro-Khoisan etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Khoisan : *|QV [~]
Meaning : heart
Proto-Bushman : *|1kʔV-
Notes : A Peripheral Khoisan-only root.
khoiet-meaning,khoiet-bsh,khoiet-notes,

Search within this database

Select another database
Change viewing parameters
Total pages generatedPages generated by this script
4683802014374
Help
StarLing database serverPowered byCGI scripts
Copyright 1998-2003 by S. StarostinCopyright 1998-2003 by G. Bronnikov
Copyright 2005-2014 by Phil Krylov