ǃnúm

ǃXóõ

Verb

ǃnúm

  1. (intransitive) to live (singular) (also seen as ǃnúm-sà, which is both singular and plural)
    • n̄ ń ǃnúm tshûu ǀîi ké ká ǀg'a̰e.
      • I am living at Kagcae.
    • Tâa tēʻē ń ǁʻáa bà ǃnúm ǀûa ǀqhíi.
      • This man just lives and passes walking about, i.e. He is nomadic, unsettled.
  2. (transitive + kV) to settle

See also

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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