Norachaaigas
The location is not sure - it is determined by approach, perhaps more west, 2715. The insertions between square brackets are of us to save space. The name for the desert region did not meet us elsewhere.
About this item
Identifier
2316_SKCPN
Title
Norachaaigas
Alternative Title
Norachaaigas
Georeference Sources
S 2716
Is Part Of
longitude
16.5
latitude
-27.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng
Schultze 1904-5 Anuk 81 'Another vegetation picture is again on a Wiistenbece south of the Kuikopberges, which is called by the Hottentots ǀǀ NORAXA-AI-╪GAS, ie 'the area [^ Ga-S], the face of which [ AI] Reich [XA] is to Nora Plants [ǀǀ Nora -] \ This Geraniaceen (red and yellow-blended Sarcocaulon-Artcn) thrive in the sterile areas of the Namib ... The flammability of your wax will be the plants too 'Bushman's candles' called ... '(Met' nadere Beskrywing van the BoissmanSerse en Met Afbeelings.]
afr
Schultze 1904-5 ANUK 81 'Wieder ein anderes Vegetationsbild bietet sich uns auf einer Wiistenstrecke Südlich des Kuikopberges, die von den Hottentotten ǀǀNoraxa-ai-╪gas genannt wird, d.h. ‘die Fläche [^ga-s], deren Antlitz [ai] reich [xa] ist an Nora-Pflanzen [ǀǀnora-]\ Diese Gerania- ceen (rot und gelb bliihende Sarcocaulon-Artcn) gedeihen in den sterilsten Gebieten der Namib...Der Brennbarkeit ihres Wachses wegen werden die Pflanzen auch ‘Buschmannskerzen’ genannt...' (met ’n nadere beskrywing van die boesmanskerse en met afbeeldings.]
Description
eng
The location is not sure - it is determined by approach, perhaps more west, 2715. The insertions between square brackets are of us to save space. The name for the desert region did not meet us elsewhere.
afr
Die ligging is nie seker nie - dit is by benadering bepaal, miskien ook meer weswaarts, 2715. Die invoegings tussen vierkanthakies is van ons om ruimte te bespaar. Die naam vir die woestynstreek het ons nie elders teegekom nie.
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