ǃXu is the Khoikhoi word ǃKhub 'rich man, master', which was used by some Christian missionaries to translate "Lord" in the Bible, and repeated by San people in reporting what the Khoikhoi told them.Dorothea F. Bleek, . It is used in Juǀʼhoan as the word for the Christian god. It has been misinterpreted as the "Bushman creator".
