Gorras(Kop)

There is a gorrasop 5 km from Hobhouse, 43 km from Marseilles. Telephonic inquiry at station connects it to Gora, Gorra = digit water, cf. Gora. The same word is ingredient in other farm and place names.

About this item

Identifier
1005_SKCPN
Title
Gorras(Kop)
Alternative Title
Gorras(Kop)
Georeference Sources
O 2917 AC
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
17.125
latitude
-29.375
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Description
eng There is a gorrasop 5 km from Hobhouse, 43 km from Marseilles. Telephonic inquiry at station connects it to Gora, Gorra = digit water, cf. Gora. The same word is ingredient in other farm and place names.
afr Daar is ’n Gorraskop 5 km van Hobhouse, 43 km van Marseilles. Telefoniese navraag by stasie verbind dit met gora, gorra = syferwater, vgl. GORA. Dieselfde woord is bestanddeel in ander plaas- en plekname.
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