ǃGāxab

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Identifier
655_SKCPN
Title
ǃGāxab
Alternative Title
Gachab
Georeference Sources
S 2618
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
18.5
latitude
-26.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǃGāxab**
ǃGāxab
Source
eng Budack 1965 Study 221 'Igaxab, Igagras Venue; Igasis allegedly from Isaak Haraseb a certain grass type, while grass is commonly called Gab. (The place lies in the south of Cses reserve and is called by the Whites 'Vergenoeg', which is a version of a second naman for this settlement, viz. ╪ou-ha ..) '
afr Budack 1965 Studie 221 ' IGaxab, IGagrasplek; Igasis na bewering van Isaak Haraseb ’n sekere grassoort, terwyl gras oor die algemeen ǀgab genoem word. (Die plek le in die suide van Tses-reservaat en word deur die Blankes ‘Vergenoeg’ genoem, wat ’n weergawe van ’n tweede Namanaam vir hierdie nedersetting is, nl. ╪Ou-ha..)'
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