Namisis(Rivier)

The grade square is that of Aukam 104. The Aukam River runs by Horn. The informant connects the name with Nama + Nam-S = 'Schlafdecke' (Rust 1960 DNW 14). D.I. blanket. The -si- is a locative morpheme, and the -s is the gene sign of the VR. Ekv., a sign that rarely ends river names, usually it is the ml. Ekv.

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Identifier
4414_SKCPN
Title
Namisis(Rivier)
Alternative Title
Namisis(Rivier)
Georeference Sources
S 2616 DD
longitude
16.875
latitude
-26.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Source
eng Surveying 1951 'Namisis River (Blanket River), a Berg River in the Dist. Bethanien, 75 miles [121 km ǀ Southwestern town. Old name, from Nama. The name has its origins due to some particular events with a blanket, but the event itself is unknown. Located on farm Aukam No. 104. Information from David freeze living 25 years in the orning and Nama knows '
afr Opmeting 1951 'Namisisrivier (Kombersrivier), 'n bergrivier in die dist. Bethanien, 75 myl [121 kmǀ suidwestelik van dorp. Ou naam, uit Nama. Die naam het sy oorsprong te danke aan die een of ander besondere ge- beurtenis met ’n kombers, maar die gebeurtenis self is onbekend. geleë op plaas Aukam nr 104. Inligting van David Vries wat 25 jaar in die orngewing woon en Nama ken'
Description
eng The grade square is that of Aukam 104. The Aukam River runs by Horn. The informant connects the name with Nama + Nam-S = 'Schlafdecke' (Rust 1960 DNW 14). D.I. blanket. The -si- is a locative morpheme, and the -s is the gene sign of the VR. Ekv., a sign that rarely ends river names, usually it is the ml. Ekv.
afr Die graadvierkant is die van Aukam 104. Die Aukamrivier loop deur horn. Die informant verbind die naam met Nama +nam-s = 'Schlafdecke' (Rust 1960 DNW 14). d.i. kombers. Die -si- is 'n lokatiefmorfeem, en die -s is die genusteken van die vr. ekv., 'n teken wat baie selde riviername af- sluit, gewoonlik is dit die ml. ekv. -b.
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