henqê
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Hadza
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- related to nqe, an old word for 'leopard'
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]gender of animal |
gender/number of addressees | ||
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sg. | pl. | masc. pl. | |
cat (m) | henqêe | henqeyate | henqeyasi |
female cat (f) | hinqîi, henqîi | henqêtate, hinqîtate | henqêtasi, hinqîtasi |
henqê
- (an exclamation made upon making or finding a kill of spotted cat [leopard, serval, cheetah], that is, of any cat but lion)