ǁgúʻa sàʻã

ǃXóõ

Etymology

ǁgúʻa (“the smell of urine”) +‎ sàʻã (“face”)

Noun

ǁgúʻa sàʻã (tone II, class 2, plural ǁgúʻa sàʻã-tê)

1. alternative name for eland, referring to the marking behaviour of sexually mature eland which involves rubbing the forehead brush in urine
2. an old eland

See also

• ǃùm

References

• Traill, Anthony (1994) Rainer Voßen, editor, A ǃXóõ Dictionary (Quellen zur Khoisan-Forschung/Research in Khoisan Studies; 9), Köln/Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN