ǁʻân

See also: Appendix:Variations of "an"

ǃXóõ

Noun

ǁʻân (tone I, class 3, plural ǁʻâna-tê, diminutive ǁʻalu-bâ, diminutive plural ǁʻálu ʘʻâni)

1. sun, day
2. thirst

   Èh ń kē ǁʻân.

   She is thirsty.

Usage notes

The plural is a member of Noun Class 2.

Derived terms

• ǁʻâna-tê kōo kàʻâã = every day
• ǁʻân ǂē ǁʻân = each day
• ǃqhābe ǁʻân = have heatstroke

See also

• khúma (day after tomorrow)
• khúbe (cool part of the morning)
• gòhba (hot part of the morning)
• qa̰m kxʻâm-tê = (day before)
• gòhba kâ ǃgóa-ǃgóa = (whole day)

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