Language: Nǀǀng
Contributors: Martina Ernszt and Alena Witzlack-Makarevich and Tom Güldemann
References: Güldemann et al. 2010.0
Verb meaning: BE HUNGRY [be-hungry]
Comment: lexicalized expression; literally 'feel hunger'; ǁqann is a noun meaning 'hunger', but it is also a verb meaning 'to stab'; N.B.: 'to be thirsty' is literally 'to feel the sun'
Schema: 1 V
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hungry person | Ø | S |
| (153) |
ǂoo ke khinn ǁqann. ǂoo man ke FOC khinn feel ǁqann hunger The man is hungry. |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
