nǁng

See also: Nǁng, ning, and Appendix:Variations of "ning"

Nǀuu

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ᵑǁŋ̩/, [ᵑǁŋ̩̀ŋ̩̀]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: nǁʻng
  • Rhymes: -ŋ̩

Noun

nǁng (plural nǁâi or kanǁâi or nǁâe)

  1. house, hut, home.
    Na ǁʻaa nǁng
    I go home
    Gǀa nǀii a nǁng?
    Do you see your house?

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ᵑǁŋ̩/, [ᵑǁŋ̩̀ŋ̩́]
  • Homophone: nǁʻng
  • Rhymes: -ŋ̩

Noun

nǁng (plural nǁâi or nǁâe)

  1. blanket
    • 1997 January 12, 00:00:34 from the start, in 1997_01-12‎[1]:
      A si kxʼu nǀa ǀi nǁng a djaqn.
      And she was made to take the blanket and went.

Derived terms

  • nǀuinǁng
  • nǁng cu
  • nǁng kyu
  • nǁng ʘû
  • nǁngcu

References

  • Shah, Sheena, and Matthias Brenzinger. Ouma Geelmeid ke kx’u ǁxaǁxa Nǀuu. Cape Town: CALDi, University of Cape Town. 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17432.
  • Sands, Bonny & Jones, Kerry & Esau, Katrina & Collins, Chris & Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena & Job, Sylvanus & Miller, Amanda & Steyn, Betta & Zaanen, Menno & Namaseb, Levi & Berg, Dietloff & Mantzel, Dotty & Damarah, Willem & Snyman, Claudia & Wyk, David & Brugman, Johanna & Exter, Mats & Vaalbooi, Antjie & Westhuizen, Mietjie. (2022). Nǀuuki Namagowab Afrikaans English ǂXoakiǂxanisi/Mîdi di ǂKhanis/Woordeboek/Dictionary
  • "IOL Castletown 2022 - Problem". IOL 2022. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  • Shah, S., & Brenzinger, M. (2017). Writing for Speaking: The Nǀuu Orthography. In M. C. Jones & D. Mooney (Eds.), Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages (pp. 109–125). chapter, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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