West Central Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-West Khoe : *sáò

Meaning : your father

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : sáò

Kxoe (Hukwe) : çáò (Kö.)

Buga : sâ

|Ganda : sáò

Naro : sáò (V.)

//Gana : sáò, sáó

#Haba : sô

References : Vossen 499-500.

Proto-West Khoe : *sàó

Meaning : winter

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śàó

Naro : sao

References : KH; Visser 1998: 134.

Proto-West Khoe : *-sà[ra]

Meaning : f. du. marker for nouns

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : -sà

Kxoe (Hukwe) : -çà (Kö.)

Buga : -sà

|Ganda : -sà

Naro : -sara (V.)

|Gwi : -sèrà

//Gana : -sèrà

#Haba : -sèrà

References : Vossen 171-72.

Proto-West Khoe : *sê

Meaning : to take

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : sɛ̂

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śɛ́ɛ̀

Buga : sê

|Ganda : sê

Naro : séè; sê (V.)

|Gwi : sê; shíe (Ta.)

//Gana : shíe (Ta.)

#Haba : sê

References : Barnard 157; KH; Tanaka 95; Visser 1998: 128; Vossen 471.

Proto-West Khoe : *-sì

Meaning : f. sg. marker for nouns

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : -hɛ̀

Kxoe (Hukwe) : -hɛ̀ (Kö.)

Buga : -sì

|Ganda : -sì

Naro : -sa, -s (V.)

|Gwi : -sà

//Gana : -sà

#Haba : -sà

Notes : The -à is by analogy with *-bà.

References : Vossen 170-71.

Proto-West Khoe : *-sì

Meaning : causative suffix

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : -sì

References : Vossen 193.

Proto-West Khoe : *si

Meaning : to go

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śií "go up to, reach"; cí "se rendre à, aller vers" (Kö.)

Naro : síí

References : KH; Köhler 1981: 497; Visser 1998: 128.

Proto-West Khoe : *sírì

Meaning : your mother

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : sídì

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śíri; çídì (Kö.)

|Ganda : sídì

//Gana : sídì

References : KH; Vossen 469.

Proto-West Khoe : *-sǹ

Meaning : reflexive suffix

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : -sàn

Kxoe (Hukwe) : -śan; -çȧn (Kö.)

Buga : -hànì

|Ganda : -hànì

Naro : -sí (V.)

|Gwi : -sì

//Gana : -hè

#Haba : -si̇

References : KH; Vossen 193, 209.

Proto-West Khoe : *so

Meaning : lung

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : só

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śòó(-mà); çǒ (Kö.)

Buga : sǒ

|Ganda : sù

Naro : tsà̰ó (V.); tsoo (Ba.)

|Gwi : só; shoshira (Ta.)

//Gana : sô; shoshira (Ta.)

#Haba : só

Notes : Irregular ts- in Nharo.

References : Barnard 67; KH; Tanaka 59; Vossen 465.

Proto-West Khoe : *Só

Meaning : to push on (cattle)

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śó

References : KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *Só

Meaning : to shake off (fresh dew)

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śó

References : KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *Sòbá

Meaning : to be worn out, fall into pieces

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śòàbá

References : KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *Sòbé

Meaning : to show disrespect towards smbd.

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śòbé

References : KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *soe

Meaning : to be silly

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Kxoe (Hukwe) : çoɛ̌ (Kö.)

References : Köhler 1981: 497.

Proto-West Khoe : *soen

Meaning : to slide on the ground

//Ani : sóèǹ

References : Vossen 1986: 324.

Proto-West Khoe : *sóm̀

Meaning : shade, shadow

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : sóm̀

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śóm; çóm̀ (Kö.)

Buga : sóm̀

|Ganda : sóm̀

Naro : súm̀ (V.)

|Gwi : sóam̀; shom (Ta.)

//Gana : sóm̀; som (Ta.)

#Haba : súm̀

References : KH; Tanaka 85; Vossen 484.

Proto-West Khoe : *Sóḿ

Meaning : owl

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śóm

References : KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *sórò

Meaning : iguana

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : sódò

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śórò; çódò (Kö.)

Buga : sódò

|Ganda : sódò

Naro : sódò (V.); sórò (Ba.)

|Gwi : sádù

//Gana : sódò

#Haba : sódò

References : Barnard 40; Bleek 182; KH; Vossen 463.

Proto-West Khoe : *sô

Meaning : to cut (with knife)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : sô

Kxoe (Hukwe) : śóò; çô (Kö.)

Buga : sô

Naro : sô (V.)

|Gwi : sô; shu (Ta.)

//Gana : shu (Ta.)

#Haba : sô

References : KH; Tanaka 25; Vossen 487.