ǃAmǁkhūs

Different spellings; The coordinates help us localize the names. Now, Griindorn No. 103, Dist. Karasburg. 'Groendoring' means at lamb = green, and 11khu-s = thorn tree, some sp. Acacia, another place than Amkous 261-8.

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Identifier
104_SKCPN
Title
ǃAmǁkhūs
Alternative Title
Amkhus
Georeference Sources
S 2718
longitude
18.5
latitude
-27.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Notes about Name
nou Gründorn
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǃAmǀǀkhūs*
ǃAmǁkhūs
Source
eng Fenchel T 1884 QUELEN 18 82 '... The Quelleǃ Am- ǀǀ Khus (Grüner Dorn)' (They are on my way to Mier and are now at the foot of the Little Karasberg). HAHN TH 1879 MAP 'ǃ Recruit], Spread Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Amkous (Green Nout)', to the Kab, south of Klein- Karasberg.
afr Fenchel T 1884 Quellen 18 82 '...die Quelle ǃAm-ǀǀkhus (grüner Dorn)' (hulle is op pad na Mier en is nou aan die voet van die Klein-Karasberg). Hahn Th 1879 kaart 'ǃAm-ǀǀkheus', uitspanning op 2718. Dieselfde koor- dinate by Veillet kaart 'AmKhous, Village' [d.i. werf], Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Amkous (Groendoorn)', aan die Kab, suid van Klein- Karasberg.
shortDescription
eng Growing
afr Groendoring
Description
eng Different spellings; The coordinates help us localize the names. Now, Griindorn No. 103, Dist. Karasburg. 'Groendoring' means at lamb = green, and 11khu-s = thorn tree, some sp. Acacia, another place than Amkous 261-8.
afr Verskillende spellings; die koördinate help ons om die name te lokaliseer. Nou plaas Griindorn nr 103, dist. Karasburg. Beteken 'Groendoring', by lam = groen, en 11khu-s = doringboom, een of ander sp. Acacia, 'n Ander plek as AMKOUS 261-8.
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