gǂqhèẽ

ǃXóõ

Etymology 1

Noun

gǂqhèẽ (tone II, class 2, plural gǂqhèẽ-tê)

  1. breast

Usage notes

When possessed, the word for breast is gǂqhèẽ. When alienated, it is gǂqhēẽ, and it is a member of Noun Class 3 and Tone Class I.

Etymology 2

Noun

gǂqhèẽ (tone II, class 3)

  1. milk

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
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