ʻâã

See also: ʻáa

ǃXóõ

Noun

ʻâã (tone II, class 2)

food (nominalization)
(euphemistic) sexual intercourse

Verb

ʻâã

(intransitive) to eat (generic)
(transitive + kV) to feed, to give food to

Derived terms

Derived terms

ʻâã ǀhûm tí = meat left over from the kill of a carnivore
ʻāe tâa = to have intercourse with a person

ʻēe ǂkxʻāõ = engage in spouse exchange
ʻée ǃhûa = to yawn

See also

gùm = eat dry food
xàbu = eat wet food
sa̰bu-sa̰bu, na̰n-na̰n = eat something undercooked
gólo = eat insufficiently

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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