ǃûu

Nǀuu

Alternative forms

Conjunction

ǃûu

  1. if
    A ǁu si ǃûu ǃxama ʘoe, ng ke si dyaqn.
    If you don't cook meat, I will walk(go).
  2. when
    Synonym: kama
    Kua si ǃûu see na si ǃxama.
    When he comes, I will cook.

Noun

ǃûu (plural ǃûnuke)

  1. grandfather
    Koos ke ng Jakobus se ǃûu.
    Koos is Jakobus’ grandfather.

References

  • Shah, S. & Brenzinger, M. (2016). Ouma Geelmeid ke kx’u ǁxaǁxa Nǀuu. Cape Town: CALDi, University of Cape Town.
  • 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.
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