mʘôa

See also: mʘoa

Nǀuu

FWOTD – 16 September 2025

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ᵑʘõɑ̃/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

mʘôa (plural ka mʘôa)

  1. cat
    • 2017 August 30, Shah S. & Brenzinger M., Writing for Speaking: The Nǀuu Orthography.:
      Mʘôa ke ǃqhûia.
      The cat is fat.

References

  • Shah, S. & Brenzinger, M. (2016). Ouma Geelmeid ke kx’u ǁxaǁxa Nǀuu. Cape Town: CALDi, University of Cape Town.
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  • Fuentes-Calle, Alicia. “Languages, Worlds, Action.” Linguapax Review (2018): n. pag. Print.
  • Shah S, Brenzinger M. Writing for Speaking: The Nǀuu Orthography. In: Jones MC, Mooney D, eds. Creating Orthographies for Endangered Languages. Cambridge University Press; 2017:109-125.