ʻáa

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ǃXóõ

Adjective

ʻáa

  1. alone

Verb

ʻáa

  1. (intransitive) to be alone, distinct, separate, unlike
    • Ǹ tàn ʻáa ǀîi ǹ tàn ʻáa ǀîi.
      • (lit.) This one is alone (and) this one is alone, i.e. this one is distinct and this one is distinct (these are distinct things).

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