ʘʻáa

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ǃXóõ

Verb

ʘʻáa

  1. (intransitive) to burn
    • ǁáa ń bà ʘʻáa.
      • The camelthorn tree is burning.
  2. (transitive) to set alight, to light a fire (generic)
    n̄ à ń ǁ'ṵã ǀʻàã ǀà ʘʻáa-sà.
    I refused to light the fire.

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