East Central Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-East Khoe : *-ʔà

Meaning : intentional suffix

Deti : -ʔà

Cara : -à

References : Vossen 222.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjã́

Meaning : wind

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyã́

Deti : ʔyã̌

Cara : ʔyã́

Tsixa : ǂʔã́

Danisi : ʔyã́

Kua : ʔyã̂

Tsua : ʔyã̂

Hietshware : nyaa

References : Dornan 107; Vossen 507.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjám̀

Meaning : upper side

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyím̀

Deti : ʔyáḿ

Cara : ʔyám̀

Kua : ʔím̀

Tsua : ʔím̀

Hietshware : nyimo "above"

References : Dornan 107; Vossen 473.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjàń

Meaning : to know, think

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyàń

Cara : ʔyàń

Danisi : ʔyàń

Hietshware : nyin "to think"

References : Dornan 107; Vossen 428.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjánù

Meaning : porridge

Cara : ʔyánù

Hietshware : yuno

References : Dornan 112; Vossen 217.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjárú

Meaning : to put wood on fire

Danisi : ʔyárú

References : Vossen 150.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjâ

Meaning : reed

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyâ

Deti : ʔyâ

Cara : ʔyâ

Kua : ʔíà

Mohissa : ia "arrow"

References : Bleek 68; Vossen 478.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjê

Meaning : hole

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyé

Deti : ʔyě

Cara : yě

Tsixa : yɛ̂

Danisi : ʔyɛ̂

Kua : ʔyé

Tsua : ʔíè

Hietshware : iee, ye

References : Dornan 98, 112; Vossen 432.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjíbí

Meaning : egg; testicle

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Deti : ʔyùbì

Cara : ʔyìbí

Tsixa : ǂʔùbí "Hodensack"

Kua : ʔíbí "Hoden, Ei, Penis"

Tsua : ʔíbí "Hoden, Ei, Penis"

Hietshware : ibi

References : Dornan 98; Vossen 451.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjibi (?)

Meaning : axe, hatchet

Hietshware : yibi

References : Dornan 112.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjóà

Meaning : to ask

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyóá

Deti : ʔyóá

Cara : ʔyóá

Tsixa : ǂʔóà

Danisi : ʔyóà

Kua : ʔyúà

Tsua : ʔyúà

Hietshware : yowa

References : Dornan 112; Vossen 438.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjóm̀

Meaning : baobab

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyím̀

Cara : ʔyóm̀

Danisi : ʔyúm̀

References : Vossen 414.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjô

Meaning : a k. of tree (Combretum imberbe)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyô

Deti : ʔyô

Cara : ʔyô

Kua : ʔyô

Tsua : ʔíò

References : Vossen 420.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjũ̌

Meaning : to eat (not meat)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔyũ̌

Deti : ʔyũ̌

Cara : ʔyũ̌

Tsixa : ǂʔũ̌

Danisi : ʔyũ̌

Kua : ʔyũ̌

Tsua : ʔyũ̌

Hietshware : nyoo "to eat grass, graze, sit down to food, eat"

Sehura : iuŋke

References : Bleek 70; Dornan 108; Vossen 433.

Proto-East Khoe : *ʔju

Meaning : colour; stripe

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Hietshware : yu

References : Dornan 112.

Proto-East Khoe : *[ʔ]juro (?)

Meaning : dove

Hietshware : yuro

References : Dornan 112.

Proto-East Khoe : *-ʔò

Meaning : directive/locative suffix

|Xaise : -ʔò

Deti : -ʔȯ

Cara : -ʔò

Tsixa : -ʔò

Danisi : -ʔò

Kua : -ʔò

Tsua : -ʔò

References : Vossen 222, 230.

Proto-East Khoe : *a

Meaning : that

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Hietshware : a

References : Dornan 66.

Proto-East Khoe : *a

Meaning : to understand

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Hietshware : aa

References : Dornan 88.

Proto-East Khoe : *ã́

Meaning : to know

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ʔã́

Deti : ʔã̌

Cara : ʔã́

Tsixa : ʔã̌

Danisi : ʔã̌

Kua : ʔã́

Tsua : ʔã́

Hietshware : an

References : Dornan 89; Vossen 507-8.