/amis (male ostrich)

About this item

Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
/amis (male ostrich)
ǀamib
Name in Nǀuu
tyuike (pl)
tyoe (sing)
Name in N1 //K''au-//en or Auen
mptsu
mpt∫u
Name in N2a Hei //kum or Heikum
!khai
ˉ!kui
!go, _!goe (male ostrich)
Name in S1 /Xam
k’ani (male ostrich)
Name in S2a ≠Khomani
kwe
mpt∫u
Name in S2d Seroa
kwe
mpt∫u
Name in S5 Masarwa or Sesarwa
//gwe:
Alternative Title
Struthio camelus
Title
Ostrich
Name in Afrikaans
volstruis
Contained In
8.1
Identifier
67
Spatial Coverage
Dimptšhe
Metsimptšhe (a replacement for Volstruisfonteien) - It is also the name of a nearby post office
Sheemho - An open pan and oshana in Ovamboland, Namibia
Bollantlokwe - a post office in the North West province, 15 km south-west of Moretele
Vogelstruisfontein, Volstruisleegte, Volstruispan, Volstruispoort and Struispoort
Is Part Of
Birds
Source
Of the same breath: Indigenous animal and place names
contentUrl
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17592
url
https://eol.org/pages/45513749
page start
244
current project
Indigenous Animal Names Collection

Item sets

SKC Animal Names