Kung

Proper noun

ǃKung

1. A group of Bushmen people living in the Kalahari Desert.
   • Given the early sex play, I will hazard a guess that there are few ǃKung virgins, male or female, at puberty.1992, Richard B. Lee, Work, Sexuality, and Aging Among ǃKung Women, in In her prime: new views of middle-aged women (Virginia Kerns, Judith K. Brown), page 39

   Synonyms:

   ǃXun

2. A Khoisan language spoken in Namibia, Angola, and South Africa, famous for its click consonants.
   • The ǃ in the word ǃKung is an orthographic symbol denoting a "click" sound. The ǃKung language, aside from sharing many of the same sounds found in all languages, has four distinct clicks […]1973, The Second Wave, volume 3, page 17