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Oǃkung

Oǃkung is the alternative form of ǃOǃKung.

Meaning of ǃOǃKung

Proper noun

ǃOǃKung

  1. The northern lect of the ǃKung dialect continuum, spoken in southern Angola and northern Namibia.
    • ǃOǃkung Bushman (Angola): […]1934, The mammals of South West Africa: a biological account, volume 2, page 504
    Synonyms:
    Forest ǃKung, Sekele, Vasekela, Maligo

Proper noun capitalized: oǃKung

oǃKung

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of ǃOǃKung.
    • It is interesting, though, that the oǃKung of Angola offer prayers to the Moon.1978, Phillip V. Tobias, Megan Biesele, The Bushmen: san hunters and herders of Southern Africa, page 164

Questions about Oǃkung

What is Oǃkung the alternative form of?
Oǃkung is the alternative form of ǃOǃKung.
What part of speech is Oǃkung?
Oǃkung is a proper noun.

Words near Oǃkung in the dictionary

  1. oötid
  2. oötidogenesis
  3. oötids
  4. Oława
  5. Oświęcim
  6. Oǃkung
  7. Oșești
  8. Oșorhei
  9. Oʻahu
  10. o̱
  11. o͝o

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Oǃkung (page history and authors); oǃKung (page history and authors); ǃOǃKung (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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