ǀxâã

ǃXóõ

FWOTD – 19 November 2016

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k͡ǀχãː˧˨/

Verb

ǀxâã

1. to dance

   ǀxāe tāhm ― to dance the melon dance (a game)

2. to revere

   ǀxáa ǁōna ― to revere the hedgehog (by eating certain parts of it)

3. to menstruate for the first time
4. to turn round and round (causing giddiness), to hover (as a bird), to swing

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