ǃkxʻái
ǃXóõ
Noun
ǃkxʻái (tone II, class 2, plural ǃkxʻába-tê)
- woody root
- a person's roots (i.e. kin, relatives) (alienable)
- ǀāa ǀà ǃkxʻái āhʻã?
- (lit.) Where are your roots? (i.e. Who is your kin?)
- ǀāa ǀà ǃkxʻái āhʻã?
- certain small blood vessels of the body
Derived terms
- ǃʻûĩ ǃkxʻái = lacrimal sack (lit. eye's root)
- ǂqhàn-tê ǃkxʻái = vas deferens (lit. testicles' root)
See also
- tâa (kin)
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
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