ǃGareb

Nama Igareb = 'Fels' (Rust 1960 DNW 21), usually a stand-alone rock. The farm lies east of Keetmanshoop on the traffic.

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Identifier
772_SKCPN
Title
ǃGareb
Alternative Title
Gareb
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
ǃGareb**
ǃGareb
Source
eng Budack 1965 Study 221 'Igareb,' Single Rock '; IGAREB = 'Solid stone that is immovable' (H. Jager), single. (On present farm GAREB No. 137) '. Zondagh A 1974 Housewife Questionnaire 'GAREB, FARM No. 137 DIST. Keetmanshoop. Means 'iron clip' because here so many iron clips lie on the farm '.
afr Budack 1965 Studie 221 ' IGareb, ‘Enkelrots’; Igareb = ‘soliede klip wat onroerend sit’ (H. Jager), enkelstaande. (Op teenswoordige plaas Gareb No. 137)'. Zondagh A 1974 Huisvrou Vraelys 'Gareb, plaas nr 137 dist. Keetmanshoop. Beteken ‘Ysterklip’, omdat hier so baie ysterklippe op die plaas le'.
Description
eng Nama Igareb = 'Fels' (Rust 1960 DNW 21), usually a stand-alone rock. The farm lies east of Keetmanshoop on the traffic.
afr Nama Igareb = 'Fels' (Rust 1960 DNW 21), gewoonlik ’n alleenstaande rots. Die plaas le oos van Keetmanshoop aan die verkeersweg.
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