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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *ǯʰʼi
Tonal pattern: LH [j] ~ HH [k]
Meaning: to carry
Juǀʼhoan : ǯʰʼìí "to carry on both shoulders"
!O!Kung (Bleek) : či:-ma // cí "shoulder" (?)
!O!Kung (Snyman): šìː ~ čʰií "carry a child on the shoulder"
Kavango : ʒʰi̋ (W) ~ sʰi̋ (E)
Tsumkwe : ǯʰìí
Tsintsabis : čʰìí
Okongo : čʰìí
Leeunes : ǯʰì
Mpunguvlei : cʰìː ~ čʰìː
Cuito : siì ~ čʰiː
Cuando : čʰíː
South Omatako : ǯʰìː
North Omatako : ǯʰìː
Kameeldoring : ǯʰìí
Lister : ʒʰìí
References : Bleek 216, 230; Dickens 195; Heikkinen 1986; Snyman 1980: 13, 35; Snyman 1997: 41.
RefLex number: 121
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