Kyskadie
About the location and use as a route point at Forbes. Also Slead CJ 1973 Gazette 24 Identify KYS Hadie and Kyskadie (The H and K in the second member is normal change) as the Klein-Bushman River named sandy plain as its synonymous. In the same grade square section K 3325 BD le the village of sand flats (note the plural here) previously also known as Paterson, and the farms sand plains. 3-2, also from.q. 6-16, all in the Alexandria district. Old spelling variations of the alternative names for Paterson were sandfleet, sandplacht, ZandFlagte, next to sandflats, cf. SHAD 177. A1 The data is of interest to our purpose, viz. to determine the meaning of Kyskadie. We believe that sand plain, sandy plain, sand flats etc. Only translations are of the old inland name. Sand is in Nama ǀǀ Kae-S (Rest 1960 DNW 54), and plain is ╪ga-b, -s = 'The fläche, the ebene ...' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 97), with the Plural of ╪ga-s as ╪gadi = plains, flats. Kyshadie, Kysshadie is like Nama ǀǀ Khaes ╪gadi and means 'sandy plains'. The old name for these places then undergone but live in translations. The NDL. Spelling Zand Plain shows that the translation had to take place early.