South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology : Query result

Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||a

Meaning : white

|Haasi : ||nā

References : Story 23.

Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||ai

Meaning : small

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Auni : ||nai

References : Bleek 1929: 76.

Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||o

Meaning : to pull out, draw out

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||nṓ, ||nō_̀, ||nō_́o_ (B.)

References : Bleek 619, 620.

Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||(o)ã

Meaning : liver

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||no̥áṅ, emph. ||no̥áṅṅaṅ (B.); ||nwḁń, ||nu̥áṅ (Ll.)

//Ng : ||naīn

N|huki : ɳ||ǝn

//Kxau : ṅaṅa

References : Bleek 143, 614, 623; Meinhof 1929: 186.

Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||oãĩ

Meaning : chest

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||no̥aíṅ-ttu, ||no̥éinttu (B.); tʔ¹neintu (Lich.); ||nwaintu (Ll.)

//Ng : ||nwoeŋ, ||nwoin-tu

N|huki : ||oẽtju, ||oẽntju, n||ũitju

//Ku//e : ||gɔintu "breast"

References : Bleek 346, 532, 614, 623, 624, 656; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɳ||̥ɔ̃

Meaning : chin

|Xam : ||hũ (B.); |mang (B. early) (?)

//Ng : ||nɔ̃, ||õ, ||ũ

References : Bleek 340, 543, 620, 625.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡǂae

Meaning : springbok

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

//Ng : !gai

N|huki : ɡ!ae, ɡǂae, !ae

#Khomani : !gwī (Mg.), ||gai (Dk.)

//Kxau : !āē̥, !ai

References : Bleek 375, 393, 403, 524; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡǂai

Meaning : to stretch something out

N|huki : ɡǂai

References : NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡǂao (?)

Meaning : root

N|huki : ɡǂao-si

References : NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡǂeru

Meaning : sheep

//Ng : ǂge=ru

N|huki : ɡǂǝru, ǂǝru

#Khomani : ǂgaru (Mg.)

//Kxau : ǂkalu

Seroa : gneru

Notes : Cf. |Xam !ge, !gei "sheep".

References : Bleek 47, 380, 381, 645, 646, 655; Maingard 243; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!aʔa

Meaning : hartebeest

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : !kʔwā́, !kwā, emph. !kʔwā́gǝn (B.), !kwʔā, !kwā́, emph. !kwāgǝn (Ll.)

//Ng : !gā, !kā

N|huki : !aa, !aʔa, ɡ!aa

//Kxau : !ā, pl. !ā-kn

|Auni : !gā

References : Bleek 374, 401, 457; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!au

Meaning : blood

|Xam : !gāū, emph. !gāūkǝn, !gāūgǝn (Ll.)

Notes : Cf. *||xau id.; same root, misspelt?

References : Bleek 378.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!o

Meaning : feather

|Auni : !gō

References : Bleek 1929: 38.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!o (?)

Meaning : big

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

//Ng : !gō

References : Bleek 1929: 22.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!oa

Meaning : to yawn

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : !gŏ́äkǝn!gṓäkǝn (Ll.)

N|huki : ɡ!oa

References : Bleek 384; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!ɔ̰

Stems : *ɡ!ɔ̰-e

Meaning : tortoise

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : !góë, !gọ́ë (B.); !góë (Ll.)

//Ng : !gwai, !gwe

N|huki : !o̰ḛ, !ʷa̰ḛ, !o̰ḛ-ke, !ʷa̰ḛ-kje

#Khomani : !go̥ʔǝi "sand tortoise" (Dk.)

//Ku//e : -dõa

References : Bleek 27, 385, 391; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!u

Meaning : cloud

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : =!guru "white clouds" (Ll.)

//Ng : !gum "clouds"

References : Bleek 388, 389.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ!u

Meaning : large intestine

N|huki : ɡ!uu, ɡ!uuke

References : NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ||a

Meaning : night, dark

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||ga, ||gā̀ (B.); ||ga, ||gā (Ll.)

//Ng : ||ga

N|huki : ||gaʔa

#Khomani : ||ʔaa, -||gaa, -||kaʔa (Dk.)

//Kxau : ||ā

//Ku//e : -||ga

!Gã!ne : ||ga "evening"

//Xegwi (Batwa) : ||ga; ||gaa (LH)

|Auni : ||gau, -||go

|Nusan : ||ga

References : Bleek 514, 519, 522, 528, 531, 546, 547; LHb 48; Meinhof 1929: 187; NFn.

Proto-!Wi : *ɡ||a̰

Stems : *||ga̰-i

Meaning : shoulder

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

|Xam : ||gại, emph. ||gạitǝn (B.); ||gāē "shoulderblade" (B.); ||gạ́ï̀, pl. ||gặi|| gạ́itǝn (Ll.)

//Ng : ||gai "shoulderblade"

N|huki : ||a̰ḛ

//Ku//e : ||gɔ̃-tu

|Auni : -||gḁe

References : Bleek 523, 524, 534; NFn.