Animal Names

Graphic of Porcupine (Andhra Pradesh)

This resource is intended to promote and restore the cultural legacy of the San and Khoi people and to highlight the connection between people, animals and places. The collection of animal names is presented with its various San and Khoi language representations. [2]

This resource is still in its ongoing development process as with all data in this archive, and will include the extension of the collection of animal names in other indigenous southern African languages.

 

[2] The information presented here is collected from the book “Of the same breath: Indigenous animal and place names” with the kind permission of its author Lucy A. Möller and publisher Sun Media to promote and restore the cultural heritage of the Khoi and San.

  Name Khoekhoe or Nama Nǀuu S1 /Xam S2 //Ŋ !ke S4 /Auni S5 Masarwa or Sesarwa S6 /Nu //en C1 Hie or Hiet∫ware or Masarwa C2 Naron or //Aikwe N1 //K''au-//en or Auen N2 !kun or Ku or Kung N3 !O !kun English Kingdom EOL Link
xami xami; !xgam; Xam-i ka ǃqhoeke (pl); ǃqhoeke (sing) _//khã       xam kham; kxam; hu:m; ho:m !kxam; xamba xam xam xam; //kwaεmma Lion Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328672
!arub !arub ka ǃx’aru (pl); ǃx’aru (sing) /kwanxu //kwe; //kou !kx’arru; !k’aru; //kóü ⎺//kwi ⎺//kwi
kxao; !’a∫u; !kx’a∫u; !k"auru; //halu; !kau
        Cheetah Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/3286800
/garu-b /garu-b; ihurudub; ǀgarub ka ǁebe (pl); ǁebe (sing) //kauë //Kwe /garu; !k'aru !hãũ   uwe -!koe:ba; ≠hoe:nab !khum !hau; - k'au; nkau !'hm Leopard Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328673
!hāb !hāb ka ǃ’haa (pl); !’haa (sing)
/kui-g; !nwi∫; /km-g!nwiη
    k"a Θpwi; Θpwi; ≠wi
/ka ≠wi; !ka ≠kwi
  !kāūba; ≠gimi ≠ wi     Caracal Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/312855
 
    /k’a; -//gwattən Θmwa Θpo:o Θpo:; Θbwõ; Θpo-o; Θ'o
Θpo:; Θbwõ; Θpo-o; Θ'o
      /nua:; _/nwa   African Wild Cat Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/1253260
 
    !nwerre                   Serval Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/1041048
≠nu≠aibeb ≠nu≠aibeb  
_//gwatn; _//gwa//gwara
        guri dzwa /nwaba _/nwa /nua ≠noε Small Spotted Cat; Black-Footed Cat Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328666
≠nheirab ≠nheirab; ≠heiras; ǂnūpeǂhīras ka gǁâi (pl); gǁâi (sing) !guka; !gwãĩ /xãī /kãīn /xãī     ≠nutsa; nut∫a; /nut∫wa∫a !go /gwi /gwi Brown Hyena Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/925983
≠hiras
≠hiras; !naiǂhīras
  //nauïtən; /xauru; //goaaη !no:e !gi: !no:e kanja; /u:n   !gau "!kau   !k"au; !kãũ; /gwi Spotted Hyena Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/311569
ǀgīb ǀgīb ka ǃoo (pl); ǃoo (sing) ⎺/ku /k^m   /k'a:lite             Aardwolf Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/925982
!goub !goub; !gaub ka ǁxurike (pl); ǁxuri (sing) ¯/xεru !kwïη; //xu¯ri /haη; ≠kõõ _xai ≠khi aba _auko; //garu /gwa; !ko ¯≠kew ¯≠kew Wild Dog; Cape Wild Dog; Cape Hunting Dog Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328697
/gi-b /gi-b; /gai-s; /gaë-b,; ǀgirib
ka koroke (pl); koro (sing)
    Θposa       /girib   /gi:ri:mi: po Black-Backed Jackal Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328682
/geira-b /geira-b; /giri-b; !khamab ka ǃaqmake (pl); ǃaqma (sing)
!gwi:tən; !gwita
  Θposa !gaushi   /gire /kili; !khamab //nwoi; //noi   //ai Cape Fox; Silver Jackal Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/327996
 
              n!gaa /geriba !gwa/na po po Side-Striped Jackal Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328683
ǁāb ǁāb ka ǁ’aa (pl); ǁ’aa (sing)
//ko:a; //k"o:a; //k"wa
                  Long-Eared Fox; Bat-Eared Fox Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328698
ǀēb ǀēb ka ǃ’ubi (pl); ǃ’ubi (sing) _!kao //k^nsi ≠nwa   //nau kxano //nauba dzwöa     Thin-Tailed Meerkat Carnivore  
Xarab Xarab; ǀēb   xa:ra !gei       xara:gi; t∫amgaba xa:ra     Thin-Tailed Meerkat Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/311580
!huniǀēb !huniǀēb
ka ǀqereke (pl); ǀqere (sing)
                    Yellow Mongoose; Bushy-Tailed Mongoose Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/326843
/gamiro-b
/gamiro-b; !noreb
                      Small Spotted Genet Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328095
 
 
ka nǂôqa (pl); nǂôqa (sing)
                    Large Spotted Genet Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328100
!ūrob !ūrob   !kw'a:           !o:se   ¯da   Pole-Cat; Skunk Carnivore  
ǀharebab ǀharebab            
lenjebi; !ga:rub; !ka:o; !garub
        Honey Badger Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328035
guritsi-!gubes
guritsi-!gubes; soretsi -//gubes; tsuxudurub
  ¯!nwiη             tsi¯≠a; t∫ĩ !a   //kabba Bat Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/7631
durub durub
ka ts’uru (pl); ts’uruke (sing)
          turu     /nu⎺hi   Mouse Carnivore https://eol.org/pages/328450
ǀnōrab ǀnōrab ka ǁqunke ǁqhaake (pl); ǁqun ǁqhaa (sing) /ho/ho; /hu/hu; //k"warre; //xettən //ku_//ka
//xori-b; //ogare; /goreba; /nera
  /gori; /hũη; //kũη; //ka; /ka_/ka dzwere; dzwene; burutu _goraba; //xori; //xori-b; //ogore; /goreba; /goraba _gora     Chacma Baboon Primates https://eol.org/pages/2925218
 
    //K”wařře                   Vervet Monkey Primates  
 
   
//xoa:kən; //xwa:gən; //xwaka:; //xwaka:-g; //xwa-ka
    dju:   kxii   /xi: ⎺/khi ⎺/xei Black Rhino The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/311501
!navas !navas         !goba   gaba; !gaba !naba; ≠nabba !naba; !nabba !naba; !nabba   White Rhino The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/311503
!khao !khao             kubu       nguvu Hippopotamus The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/311532
≠khoab
≠khoab; ǂkhoab
  ≠xoä
be//k”au; ≠k"wana; /xwa
      !koah; koa; chaauw; /xwa; xchua t∫owa ≠koäba   ≠ko:   African Elephant The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/289808
/khubu /khubu; /khuwu-b; //koom; /khuwub; ǀkhupub
ka ǁqhama (pl); ǁqhama (sing)
  ⎺//k’wa:     /k’wa:; //go:de go; //xamee Igo:ba !go:ba; ‘/gãĩ, _gari /xeru; hoa   Antbear The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/327830
//khommi //khommi; ǁkhommis
ka ǀx’abi (pl); ǀx’abi (sing)
  /kyi _//kom     //xamee !nobeba   //hau; hui   Scaly Anteater; Pangolin The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/337648
!garohãgub
!garohãgub; !garofarkheb
  ⎺//ho         kolole; kolobe       ngulu Bushpig The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/328335
gairib gairib                 !gari tsaru   Warthog The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/328331
!noab !noab ka ǀqhoo (pl); ǀqhooke (sing) !xo:; gue; //gau; //gauxo; //gauxu ⎺/kwi:         !ko:a; !noab; !noe; !noi !noi; !u:m   !kõ Porcupine The hoofed mammals: non-ruminants https://eol.org/pages/3265200
//gō-s //gō-s; gomas
gumke (pl); gum (sing)
  xoro; xama   gome //gai gume //kai     gomi⎺di gumi _gomi (cow cattle) Domesticated Cows Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/328699
/gao
/gao; /gaobsib; ǀgaob
  !xudi       si !xadi /hao gau   /gau; /kau   Buffalo Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/328707
!naib !naib  
!nwi:; !nui; !nu:ï; !nu: ĩ
    /xuä; //khõ     n’gabbe; !nabe ⎺/gu; ≠koä; 'tao ≠koά   Giraffe Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/308378
!khannis !khannis
ka saake (pl); saa (sing)
    !kã !gum k’oma; k’omati _du:ba ≠kanthi; ⎺!ni:   //ni:; ⎺//ni: Eland Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/103529
coudou
coudou; cuhduh; t’coudous; gaip; chaib; geip; xei-ba; xaib
 
/kuau; !xau; !xãũ
            !nwa
/kuau; !nuhã; !nuhã:; !n^ha
  Greater Kudu Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/1038792
ǀgaeb ǀgaeb ǃaeke (pl); ǃae ka (sing) !kwi _!kai; ⎺≠kai !xa //x^m; !xai:bi /xam       //kha !kau Gemsbok Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/331079
≠nu !na /gaeb ≠nu !na /gaeb             solupe; solupi h’au       Sable Antelope Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/331077
 
              gweluη-gwele; let∫u; lut∫o
kurandom (C2b)
      Lechwe Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/328712
//gampiris //gampiris             gweluη-gwele
kurandom (C2b)
      True Waterbuck Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/328724
!garapiris !garapiris                       Bushbuck Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/1038790
≠ā!aris ≠ā!aris                       Reedbuck Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/331082
≠hä-eb ≠hä-eb; ǁgûb ka gǃaeke (pl); gǃae (sing) Θpwa       /goa /kxaie     ≠exa   Springbuck Antelope Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/3085377
arab arab             pala gala   guun; !jou   Impala Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/308540
!aris !aris ka ǂun (pl); ǂun (sing) !koen; //khoini; /koenje; /koinje; !kenja≠kwenja !koen ≠kõ; !koenja /gai /gi: gaie: !geiba /au; /ou; /ho; /hõ /ou ⎺/hum Steenbok Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/1038779
 
    Θpwa
Θpwainki; ≠ĩ; Θpwoinki
  Θpyn /ki:           Oribi (Dwarf Antelopes) Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/344589
//khâises
//khâises; ǁkhâises
  ⎺//k’o         kululu     uto:ntoin   Klipspringer Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/331065
dôas dôas ka ǂqheeke (pl); ǂqhee (sing) nau !kei   Θpyn; //ko Θhõ xoa de-e; /nou∫a       Duiker Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope https://eol.org/pages/328711
!goreb !goreb siǃuxuke (pl); siǃuxu (sing)
_/habba; -/haba; //kwi
   
//kabba; //khoaəh; koha; !ĩ:
  //kabba; //khoaəh; koha bie:; bi:eba /gwe
!gore-b; !kwore; gore
  Zebras; Quagga
The Equidae or horse family
 
 
                        Burchell’s Zebra The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/328341
 
                        Plains Zebra The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/129474
 
                        Mountain Zebra (Incl. Cape Mountain Zebra) The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/311502
 
   
/kabba; //khoaəhkôha; khoga; t’abba; //abba
                  Quagga The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/31999507
 
                        Hartmann’s Zebra The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/1263498
 
    _/haba ha:sa     hã:  
_haba; bi; bi:eba
      Wild Horses; Wild Asses The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/10202268
 
                        African Wild Ass The Equidae or horse family https://eol.org/pages/38598494
 
    !nu (gnu); !no                   Wildebeests (Black Wildebeest; White-Tailed Gnu) The Alcelaphini tribe https://eol.org/pages/3085300
/ga:ob /ga:ob; /gao-b ka ǀee (pl); ǀee (sing)
!au¯/ko; !khau: /ko
          /gẽ:ba   !gi -!gei Blue Wildebeest The Alcelaphini tribe https://eol.org/pages/308531
!gora !gora   ‾≠ka:   !k’e   !nae; !nai     ‾/kau /^há:   Blesbok Antelope The Alcelaphini tribe https://eol.org/pages/4447105
 
                        Bontebok The Alcelaphini tribe https://eol.org/pages/308532
//kamab //kamab ǃaake (pl); ǃaa ka (sing) //khoa   !k?e ˉ!nae !nai //kama //kamaba       Hartebeest The Alcelaphini tribe https://eol.org/pages/308529
 
             
let∫u; lut∫o; nut∫u
        Tsessebe; Sassaby The Alcelaphini tribe https://eol.org/pages/308534
/amis (male ostrich) /amis (male ostrich); ǀamib tyuike (pl); tyoe (sing)
k’ani (male ostrich)
    //gwe:       mptsu; mpt∫u     Ostrich Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513749
/ou /ou; kx’ao; kaigoras ka ǀqhuike (pl); ǀqhui (sing) !kwi: /kwi:     !gwe hi k”ẽ ĩ  
≠nwe; ≠nuˉem ≠nué; ≠nwi; ≠nwe (Cape Vulture)
  Vultures Birds https://eol.org/pages/912805
/hŭnos /hŭnos; ǀhonnos nǃûu (owl) !hũ!hũ !nõna       ≠hom: /ko∫a  
!konuko ˉhu:ko:
  Owls; Night Hawks Birds https://eol.org/pages/696
 
 
ka ǁâqu (pl); ǁâqu (sing)
  ≠hom       !khom         Night Hawks Birds  
 
    !o: ¯kau¯kauŋ; /kwe:n¯ki¯i !nwa¯wa       /garo /kwa //nobe /xonu/xonu   Blue Cranes Birds https://eol.org/pages/45515094
 
                        Hamerkop Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513852
 
    //ko:a; !kwa                   Bustards Birds https://eol.org/pages/7582
!huib !huib ka gǃuuke (pl); gǃuuke (sing)
ˉku:; ˉ!karri; !karri (male Kori)
      !num   !go:ba !gwi   /gwi Kori Bustards (Wild Peacock) Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513862
ǂnaubas ǂnaubas
ka ǁhaqba (pl); ǁhaqba (sing)
                    Knorhane; Korhane Birds  
 
    _!kaokən; !kau !kaukən (synonym of !kaoken and _kwakwara)
!kauє !kauєkən; ¯!khu
            !ka:; _!ka; -!ku//gaba; !ka !ka:; _!ka; -!ku//gaba; !ka Karoo Korhaan Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513871
 
                        Whitebellied Korhaan Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513869
 
                        Blackbellied Korhaan Birds https://eol.org/pages/455138822
 
                        Northern Black Korhaan Birds https://eol.org/pages/47042790
ǁharagas ǁharagas   kwa:єkwara                   Southern Black Korhaan Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513880
 
    kwa:єkwaєra; !kwara k”eřři
//ke:wa; //kewa:
                Red Crested Korhaan (Brandkop) Birds https://eol.org/pages/455138777
 
    _kwakara   ˉ!wa /gaba     _!kamba     _!ka: Ground Hornbill Birds https://eol.org/pages/1048004
ǁhoarab ǁhoarab
ka ǁoqa (pl); ǁoqa (sing)
                    Crows Birds https://eol.org/pages/45510016
 
                        Whitenecked Raven Birds https://eol.org/pages/45510016
 
    ‾/xuru         !kahabe hoara   !kwara   Pied Crow Birds https://eol.org/pages/45515246
gorab gorab   ‾/xuru           hoara   !kwara _!nwala Black Crow Birds https://eol.org/pages/45515245
ǀhenas ǀhenas         !xo:le   !ganee /xani∫a _!ka; _!ka٤
_an¯i; //kannana; //kannatatta
  Guinea Fowl Birds https://eol.org/pages/45510616
 
      //k^re //k^re   ∫i/guu //kau//nana   ≠kau /kwi _!garu     Partridges; Pheasants Birds https://eol.org/pages/45510642
ǃhaus ǃhaus                       Quail Birds https://eol.org/pages/1241573
anin anin   kukūru
hunkeri; hunkeruŋ
 
kukurusi; ∫i-//kwi (synonym to ∫ikoi)
      hunkeri; hunkeruŋ kuku ku_ku; ku_ky Fowls; Chicken Birds https://eol.org/pages/45513816
 
                        The Babblers; Chats; Orioles; Shrikes Birds https://eol.org/pages/2842566
 
                        Bare-Cheeked Babbler Birds https://eol.org/pages/45514641
 
                        Southern Pied Babbler Birds https://eol.org/pages/45514640
 
                        Arrowmarked Babbler Birds https://eol.org/pages/45514634
ǃûi-aob ǃûi-aob   /k”oєkatoitoi                   Capped Wheatear Birds https://eol.org/pages/45514809
 
    !kwara k”eřři                   Cape Glossy Starling Birds https://eol.org/pages/45515502
 
                        Gorgeous Bush-Shrike Birds  
 
   
koro-twi:tәn; !korokәn!korokәn; ≠kainjataro
     
≠kari-on; ≠karriron
          Bokmakierie Birds https://eol.org/pages/45515173
 
          k”ek”en; k”arika ≠kariron           Honeybird; Sunbird Birds https://eol.org/pages/1594
 
                        Groundscraper Thrush Birds https://eol.org/pages/45515562
 
    kuru//ka٤it٤n                   Fiscal Shrike Birds https://eol.org/pages/45514269
krokodili krokodili             t∫enaa    
/xwonnu (‘alligator’); /xo/xono (‘crocodile’)
  Crocodile/Alligator Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/795278
ǂnobos ǂnobos                       Lizards (Monitor Lizards) Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/790177
ǃnonab ǃnonab             ∫oro; ∫oroba         Leguaans (Rock Lizard) Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/35970
ǃarob ǃarob  
‾!kau; !kha¯u; ¯//horu
  ‾si:gu:     ngolole; //ka//ka; ‘lizard; agama’; //ka//kaba (a ‘male lizard) ngolole; //ka//ka; ‘lizard; agama’; //ka//kaba (a ‘male lizard) //nomisa; tsãī   _!no:_!no; ≠xani; /g^m //ke Agamas Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/815935
!ga:xa !ga:xa; _/aob; ǀaob ka ǀâaq (pl); ǀâaqsi (sing) //kyi, //keritən-ti /k’au; /k’a:se si /k’au; sanja; si/k’au ∫i//kwi (varient: ∫i//kwoi); ∫i//kwi; ∫i//kwoi //gwi //gao, /gauo !gau:ba; /kau:ba _!gi, ≠ni: ≠iŋ’a /kãữ; /kwẽ Snakes Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/46559499
!anu-b
!anu-b; ǃâuǃgaes
  //ke:tən         !goma !goba∫a; !goba-∫a ‾ ≠ne !na//ke:; ≠ne:   Rock Python Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/47045657
ǁgamǀaob ǁgamǀaob                 ≠nĩ; ≠nĩη; \≠ni:
≠nĩ; ≠nĩη; \≠ni:
  Water Snake Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/1056034
kaiǀaob kaiǀaob                   ≠ne:igo   Black Mamba Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/795080
ǁhuib ǁhuib
ka ǀx’ao (pl); ǀx’ao (sing)
  /k’a:se                 Cobra Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/791402
!gĕis !gĕis; ǃgais ka ǃoeke (pl); ǃoeke (sing) ˉ!gu:kən   !ka !gãĩ     gaii; !!gai; !ka:; !!gaii /gam∫a /gau∫a       Puff Adder Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/1057058
ǁgôab ǁgôab   ‾!gã:; _≠n^m         kwee !gwe:ba   _wã   Frogs; Bullfrogs; Toads Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/1553
!na-b !na-b; ǃnās ka ǃoqe (pl); ǃoqe (sing) -/kapəm //go:; ‾!no           //gwa:     Tortoises; Turtles (Family Chelonians) Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/8132
ǁkhuris ǁkhuris                       Southern Speckled Tortoises Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/1056288
 
                        Greater Padloper Reptiles https://eol.org/pages/793251
!nab !nab                       Giant Mountain Tortoise Reptiles  
//khuri
//khuri; _/hurob
      ≠uras   ¯//neisi ∫ibiri     ¯//gi; dzi   Giant Mountain Tortoise Reptiles  
ǀhūb ǀhūb ka ǁqhanake (pl); ǁqhana (sing) ‾!kana; ≠kara !kəna:     //kai //kadi //k’ariba ≠xai; !ne!ne ‾≠xi   Scorpions Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/8542
/nũis /nũis; ǀnuis ka nǀui (pl); nǀui (sing) -/ku; /homiŋ-ti           !kxoŋ; auu  
//h^m; k”au kum
  Spiders Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/166
/kareda-b
/kareda-b; /nũis (or /hùs)
            //kxobe         Sun Spiders ("Red Romans") Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/89367
 
              !kxoŋ; auu   tam≠ka
//h^m; k”au kum
  Tarantula Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/170
xoxo-i xoxo-i                       Insects Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/344
≠guwiraxa ≠guwiraxa; ǂguburugu
x’un (pl); ǀx’unsi ǀ (sing)
    si’ai; si k’ai   ≠nana ∫izwa   _/kũ; /nwa/nwana; !noˉ!no !gu:!gu:   Ants Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/699
ǃhabugu ǃhabugu
ǀx’ooke (pl); ǀx’oosi (sing)
                    Bees Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/677
gomabōrob gomabōrob                  
!no:; !no!nonohe
  Beetle Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/3471198
 
    !kukən !kukənxutara and //ko//korosi (a loan word)
//ko//korosi (a loan word)
                Cockroach Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/413
ǀgēnas ǀgēnas                 zwazwa dzoã dzoã dzwã dzwã Flies Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/421
 
    ≠kwiri-ti-tiken                   Crickets Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/996
ǁnāǁnanab ǁnāǁnanab  
!hau; !kau!kau; !xa:ratən
      //kãxu
t∫im (synonymous with chim and dzim)
 
ˉ≠gwi; //kwa//kwa
    Grasshoppers; Locusts Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/683
ǀgerugu ǀgerugu               gwãgwã   !gãũ!gãũa   Wasps Invertebrates https://eol.org/pages/239741