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ǃXóõ
Etymology 1
Noun
ǃqáũ (tone II, class 1)
- sharpness (of a knife or person)
Etymology 2
Adjective
ǃqáũ
- sharp (of a knife or person)
Etymology 3
Verb
ǃqáũ
- (intransitive) to have wisdom, to be on one's guard, to take precaution
- (transitive + kV) to take care of, to be careful with
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