ǃĀǂās
This source name next to a draw road did not become farm name; It lies southeast of Keetmanshoop, south of Leue River. Namaǃ Ā-b = River,ǃ Ā-s = 'Siedlung, Ort, Platz' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 24); ╪ā-s = reed so that it means the source where there is 'farm cane' or 'river cane'.
About this item
Identifier
7_SKCPN
Title
ǃĀǂās
Alternative Title
Aas
Georeference Sources
S 2618 DC
Is Part Of
longitude
18.625
latitude
-26.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǃĀ╪ās**
ǃĀǂās
Source
eng
Vipert 1893 map 'ǃ A-╪as', on S 2618 CD. Sprigade Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Bait', Source on 2618 DC. Christian M 1974 Driver Conversation 'ǃ A - If farm cane that also grows in the river'.
afr
Kiepert 1893 kaart ' ǃA-╪as', op S 2618 CD. Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Aas', bron op 2618 DC. Christian M 1974 Drywer Gesprek ' ǃA-╪as is plaasriet wat ook in die rivier groei'.
shortDescription
eng
Farm cane, river cane
afr
Plaasriet, Rivierriet
Description
eng
This source name next to a draw road did not become farm name; It lies southeast of Keetmanshoop, south of Leue River. Namaǃ Ā-b = River,ǃ Ā-s = 'Siedlung, Ort, Platz' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 24); ╪ā-s = reed so that it means the source where there is 'farm cane' or 'river cane'.
afr
Hierdie bronnaam langs ’n trekpad het nie plaasnaam geword nie; dit lê suidoos van Keetmanshoop, suid van leeurivier. Nama ǃā-b = rivier, ǃā-s = 'Siedlung, Ort, Platz' (Kr.-R. 1969 NW 24); ╪ā-s = riet, sodat dit dan beteken die bron waar daar 'Plaasriet' of 'Rivierriet' staan.
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