ǀà̰ã
See also: ǀàa
ǃXóõ
Etymology 1
Noun
ǀà̰ã
Etymology 2
Verb
ǀà̰ã
- to not partake of, to withhold from taboo food, to be stingy
- n̄ à ń ǀà̰e ʘàje ǀîì ǃqāhe.
- I have not taken part in hunting for meat.
- Tâa tāʻbeʻē èh ń xòo ǀà̰i ǀ`ṵi ʻàhn ʘqóu ʻàhn qhāa ǂùi ʻàhn ǁʻài ʻàhn ǂìi ʻàhn ǂxàm ʻàhn.
- This man, he withholds from eating springhare and wildcat and caracal and bat-eared fox and steenbok and gemsbok.
- n̄ à ń ǀà̰e ʘàje ǀîì ǃqāhe.
Derived terms
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