kebeke

Nǀuu

Nǀuu numbers (edit)
 ←  3 4
    Cardinal: kebeke

Alternative forms

  • cebece (pronunciation spelling)
  • kjebekje
  • kebe-ke

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʲeβɛkʲe/

Verb

kebeke

  1. to be many
    Na nǀii ǁx’oqe ni kebeke ng ǃaqa.
    I see many stars in the sky.

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Antonyms

Numeral

kebeke

  1. Used to count numbers bigger than 3

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
  • Güldemann, T. Structural and semantic aspects Structural and semantic aspects of Tuu “numerals”.
  • Bleek, Dorothea F. (1956). A Bushman Dictionary. ed. H. Hoenigswald. American Oriental Series, 41. New Haven, Connecticut: American Oriental Society.
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