ǀNomdas
Numdis is farm No. 274, east of Great Karas Mountains. On SWA Series 1974 sheet 2718 Grainau is at the Water Location at the Swartkloof River running north of the farm, a Jehugow as NomDas. Numdis and Nomdas are clearly interchanging pronouncements. Nama ǀ Nom = 'Schmun- Zeln, Lacheln' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 292). The -da is O.M. A reduction suit, and the -s of the VR. EKV. Say it's the name of a place.
About this item
Identifier
4557_SKCPN
Title
ǀNomdas
Alternative Title
Numdis
Georeference Sources
S 2719 AD
Is Part Of
longitude
19.375
latitude
-27.375
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǀNomdas
Source
eng
Buyer T 1977 and Four other Khoek Hoen of Duration Drift Conversation 'Numdis, It's ǀ Nomdas. ǀ Nomdas means 'smile'. '
afr
Koper T 1977 en vier ander Khoekhoen van Duurdrift Gesprek 'Numdis, dit is ǀNomdas. ǀNomdas beteken ‘Glimlag’.'
Description
eng
Numdis is farm No. 274, east of Great Karas Mountains. On SWA Series 1974 sheet 2718 Grainau is at the Water Location at the Swartkloof River running north of the farm, a Jehugow as NomDas. Numdis and Nomdas are clearly interchanging pronouncements. Nama ǀ Nom = 'Schmun- Zeln, Lacheln' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 292). The -da is O.M. A reduction suit, and the -s of the VR. EKV. Say it's the name of a place.
afr
Numdis is plaas nr 274, oostelik van Groot Karasberge. Op SWA-reeks 1974 vel 2718 Griinau is by die waterplek aan die Swartkloofrivier wat noord van die plaas loop, ’n Jehug ingeteken as Nomdas. Numdis en Nomdas is duidelik wisseluitsprake van mekaar. Nama ǀnom = 'schmun- zeln, lacheln' (Kr.-R. 1969 NW 292). Die -da- is o.m. ’n verkleiningsuf- fiks, en die -s van die vr. ekv. se dat dit die naam van ’n plek is.
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