ʘàje

ǃXóõ

Noun

ʘàje (tone I, class 3, plural ʘàje ʘàa)

  1. meat (generic)
    • ʘàje sàʼã gǁqhái-sì
      • first helping of meat

Usage notes

The plural is a member of Noun Class 2 and Tone Class II.

Derived terms
  • ʘàje ʘʻâni = animals, creatures of the wild, game
  • ʘàje ǀè ǂqhùe = east wind which is favourable for hunting
  • ʘàje sàʻã gǁqhái-sì = first helping of meat

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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