ʘoo

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See also: ooo

Nǀuu

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Noun

ʘoo (plural ʘooke)

  1. stick.
    ʘOo ke.
    It's a stick.
    ʘOo ke ǁae.
    It's not a stick.
  2. piece of wood.
  3. wood (the material).
    ʘOo stampersi
    A wooden pestle.
    (literally, “A wood that a pestle.”)
  4. tree.
    ǀʻii sûi ng ʘoo
    to sit under a tree
  5. wood.
    ǂXaeke ke ǁxʼoo ʘooke
    The boys chop wood.

References

  1. Shah, Sheena, and Matthias Brenzinger. Ouma Geelmeid ke kx’u ǁxaǁxa Nǀuu. Cape Town: CALDi, University of Cape Town. 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17432.
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