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Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
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ǁgûb
Name in Nǀuu
ka gǃaeke (pl)
gǃae (sing)
Name in C1 Hie or Hiet∫ware or Masarwa
/kxaie
Name in N2 !kun or Ku or Kung
≠exa
Name in S1 /Xam
Θpwa
Name in S3 Batwa or //Xegwi
!kõã
Name in S6 /Nu //en
/goa
Alternative Title
Antidorcas marsupialis
Title
Springbuck Antelope
Name in Afrikaans
springbok
Contained In
5.3.9
Identifier
47
Spatial Coverage
The first toponym referring to this animal that springs to mind is that of the town Springbok in the Northern Cape, Springbok Flats (Springbokvlakte in Afrikaans). These flats are a depression between Pretoria and Bela-Bela, extending towards Modimolle (former Nylstroom) . Maputsaneand It is the name of a settlement near Kuruman in the Northern Cape, and its name was explained as a reference to the ‘many springbokke there. Tshepeng, a shallow pan or depression some 65 km north-west of the town Vryburg in the Northern Cape, Omenje in the Omaruru district where these antelope occurred
Is Part Of
Hoofed mammals: bovines, giraffe and antelope
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