kgama

Phuthi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-kám (“squeeze, wring”).

Verb

-kgáma

to milk

Inflection

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Tswana

Etymology

From a Khoe language. Compare Khoekhoe ǁxama (“hartebeest”). Cognate with Xhosa ixhama.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈqʰa.ma/

Noun

kgama class 9 (plural dikgama)

hartebeest

Verb

kgama

to choke, throttle

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