West Central Khoisan etymology : Query result

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔae

Meaning : to get a fright

Naro : !ʔáé

References : Visser 1998: 134.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔaĩ

Meaning : to cut

Naro : !ʔã́ĩ́ (V.); !ai (Ba.)

References : Barnard 135; Vossen 156.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔám̀ (*0-)

Meaning : to assemble, insert solidly

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ám̀; âm (Kö.)

References : Köhler 1981: 505; KH.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔáò

Meaning : to be afraid

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : !ʔáò

Kxoe (Hukwe) : áo; ʔáò (Kö.)

Naro : !ʔáò (V.); !áò (Ba.)

References : Barnard 138; KH; Vossen 439.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔáú

Meaning : to cry out (of joy)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : !ʔáú

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ʔéú (Kö.)

Buga : ʔáú

|Ganda : ʔáú

Naro : !ʔáú (V.)

References : Vossen 417-18.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔau

Meaning : to hunt

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : !au (Ha.)

References : Haacke 1997: 172.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔe

Meaning : white (to be)

Kxoe (Hukwe) : !ʔé-śi; !ʔé "qq. ch. de blanc" (Kö.)

References : KH; Köhler 1981: 500.

Proto-West Khoe : *-!ʔò

Meaning : directive/locative suffix

//Ani : -ʔò

Kxoe (Hukwe) : -ʔȯ (Kö.)

Buga : -ʔò

|Ganda : -ʔò

Naro : -!ʔô (V.)

//Gana : -ʔò

#Haba : -kʔó

References : Vossen 194, 209.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔṍã́

Meaning : to carry

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : !ʔõ̀ã̀ná "carry over the shoulder"

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ʔṍã́á (Kö.)

Buga : ʔóáná "carry on the shoulder"

Naro : !ʔõ̀ã́ (V.)

|Gwi : !onana (Ta.)

//Gana : onana (Ta.)

References : Tanaka 20; Vossen 497.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔṍã̀

Meaning : hare

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : !ʔṍã̀

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ʔṍã̀ (Kö.)

Buga : ʔṍã̀

|Ganda : ʔṍã̀

Naro : !ʔṍã̀ (V.); !õã, |õã, ǂõã (Ba.)

|Gwi : !ʔṍã̀; !kowa (Ta.)

//Gana : !ʔṍã̀

#Haba : kʔṍã̀

References : Barnard 40; Tanaka 44; Vossen 447.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔom

Meaning : antheap

//Ani : !ʔòḿ

References : Vossen 149.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔom

Meaning : to strike

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : !ʔóm

References : Visser 1998: 134.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔom

Meaning : lower abdomen

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : !ʔom

References : Visser 1998: 134.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔú

Meaning : white

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : !ʔú (V.); !ʔú, !ʔó, !ú, !ó (Ba.)

|Gwi : !ʔú; !u (Ta.)

//Gana : !ʔú; !u (Ta.)

#Haba : !ʔú

References : Barnard 121; Tanaka 107; Vossen 506.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔU

Meaning : forehead

Naro : kxʔáí-!ʔó (Ba.)

References : Barnard 63-64.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔúè

Meaning : leopard

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : !ʔúì, !ʔúè

Kxoe (Hukwe) : !ṓʔē (W.)

Buga : ʔúè

Naro : !ʔóè (V.); !kóèè, !úèè (Ba.)

|Gwi : !ʔóè; ǂóe (Ta.)

//Gana : !ʔóè; ǂóe (Ta.)

#Haba : kʔúè

Tsaukwe : $oe

References : Barnard 38; Bleek 490, 689; Tanaka 56; Vossen 463-464.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔúì

Meaning : evening

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : ʔúì-

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ʔúì (Kö.)

Buga : ʔúì

|Ganda : ʔúì

Notes : Irregular loss of click in ||Ani.

References : Barnard 123-4; Tanaka 33; Vossen 413.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔũĩ

Meaning : to guard, take care of

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : !ʔõẽ́

References : Visser 74.

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔum

Meaning : wrist

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Naro : !ʔúḿ-!ʔò, !ʔúḿ (V.)

References : Vossen 1998: 295.

Proto-West Khoe : *hǎ

Meaning : to come

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : hǎ

Kxoe (Hukwe) : yaá; yǎ (Kö.)

Buga : hâ

Naro : hâ (V.); -haʷ (B.); háà, hà (Ba.); ha (Schi.)

|Gwi : hâ; à (Ta.)

//Gana : hâ; à (Ta.)

#Haba : hǎ

References : Barnard 133; Bleek 54; Tanaka 23; Vossen 458.