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kxʼam

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Nǀuu

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Adverb

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kxʼam

  1. very, really
    ǁAru ke kxʼam ǀʻaa
    The well is very deep

Synonyms

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Noun

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kxʼam

  1. truth
  2. (side) right
    Antonym: ǁʻere

References

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  1. Shah, S. & Brenzinger, M. (2016). Ouma Geelmeid ke kx’u ǁxaǁxa Nǀuu. Cape Town: CALDi, University of Cape Town.
  2. 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.
  3. Shah, Sheena, and Matthias Brenzinger. “Writing for Speaking: The Nǀuu Orthography.” Chapter. In Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages, edited by Mari C. Jones and Damien Mooney, 109–25. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017.