Definition of Khoisan

1. Noun. A family of languages spoken in southern Africa.

Exact synonyms: Khoisan Language
Generic synonyms: Natural Language, Tongue
Specialized synonyms: Hottentot, Khoikhoi, Khoikhoin

Definition of Khoisan

1. Proper noun. The group of Southern African indigenous people, comprising the Khoi and San. Indigenous to the semi-desert regions. ¹

2. Proper noun. A member of the Khoi or San people. ¹

3. Proper noun. The group of languages associated with the Khoisan including Nama, ‡Hõã, !Kung, !X??, Ju/’hoan, and ‡Kx’au?’ein. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Khoisan

Khiva
Khivan
Khivans
Khloe
Khmelnytskyi
Khmer
Khmer Rouge
Khmer numeral
Khmer numerals
Khmer script
Khnum
Khoekhoe
Khoikhoi
Khoikhoin
Khoikhois
Khoisan (current term)
Khoisan language
Khoja
Khojas
Khomeini
Khond
Khonds
Khorasam
Khordad
Khoresm
Khorezm
Khorgas
Khorgos
Khorramshahr
Khotanese

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