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ǃXóõ
Verb
ǃāo
- (intransitive) to remain
Èh ń ká kè ǂʻùe ǃāo ǀîi.- He is the last one remaining.
- (transitive + kV) to leave behind
ǀīi táʻbè ǃāo ké kē ǁnāe.- If that one leaves him behind in the village.
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