Khoekhoe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a Southern African people, formerly known as Hottentots.
name
  1. Any of a group of languages or dialects spoken by these people.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔɪkɔɪ/

Word forms

Khoekhoe

Etymology

From Khoekhoe Khoekhoe.n (“Khoekhoe people”), from khoe.b (“human being”).

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