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Khoekhoe

  • /ˈkɔɪkɔɪ/ UK

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From Khoekhoe Khoekhoe.n (“Khoekhoe people”), from khoe.b (“human being”).

noun Khoekhoe

  1. A member of a Southern African people, formerly known as Hottentots.

    Similar: Khoi, Khoikhoi

proper noun

  1. Any of a group of languages or dialects spoken by these people.

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noun person

Portuguêshotentote, khoikhoi

noun language

Portuguêshotentote, khoikhoi

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"Khoekhoe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/khoekhoe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Khoekhoe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/khoekhoe

Chicago

"Khoekhoe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/khoekhoe.

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@misc{khoekhoe_2026,
  title = {Khoekhoe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/khoekhoe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}