Gorra(Rivier)
No outside assistance received, spelling and ruling makes it very possible that it simply means the river with Gorra's in it, Nama Xora- = Graafwater in Riviermand, a word that has also passed into Afrikaans and S.-A.-English.
About this item
Identifier
1004_SKCPN
Title
Gorra(Rivier)
Alternative Title
Gorra(Rivier)
Georeference Sources
S 2718
Is Part Of
longitude
18.5
latitude
-27.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng
Surveying SWA page 2718 GRIINU 'Gorra River', Ong. Small 70 km north of Karasburg.
afr
Opmeting-SWA blad 2718 Griinau 'Gorrarivier', ong. klein 70 km noord van Karasburg.
Description
eng
No outside assistance received, spelling and ruling makes it very possible that it simply means the river with Gorra's in it, Nama Xora- = Graafwater in Riviermand, a word that has also passed into Afrikaans and S.-A.-English.
afr
Geen buitehulp ontvang nie, spelwyse en uitspraak maak dit baie moontlik dat dit gewoon beteken die rivier met gorra’s daarin, Nama xora- = graafwater in riviersand, ’n woord wat ook in Afrikaans en S.-A.-Engels oorgegaan het.
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