kúu

See also: kuu, Kuu, kuʻu, and ku'u

ǃXóõ

Interjection

kúu

1. exclamation of surprise

Usage notes

• Uttered in falsetto by males and high pitch by females, usually with the hand in front of the mouth.

References

• Traill, Anthony (1994) Rainer Voßen, editor, A ǃXóõ Dictionary (Quellen zur Khoisan-Forschung/Research in Khoisan Studies; 9), Köln/Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN