Osis, Usis
This place, a source along the journey in the old days, was heard by the mentioned with the Dental Schnalz, according to Rev. Kreen Sin Like Nama ǀ O = 'Stinken' (Kr. - .
About this item
Identifier
2530_SKCPN
Title
Osis, Usis
Alternative Title
Osis, Usis
Georeference Sources
S 2618
Is Part Of
longitude
18.5
latitude
-26.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng
Kweenein JG 1867 QUELEN 12 422 '..ZOG WIR ... . 'Budack 1965 Study 235' ǀ Oses, 'brackish water' (settlement and stops on the railway line between Keetmanshoop and Tses, called the Whites 'washer') '.
afr
Kroenlein JG 1867 Quellen 12 422 '..zogen wir...an ǀOsis (Stinkwasser) vorbei' ǀop weg terug na Berseba.l Hegner H (Berseba) 1895 Quellen 14 129 'In ǀUsis, 2 Tagereisen von hier...' Budack 1965 Studie 235 'ǀOses, ‘Brakwater’ (Nedersetting en halte op die spoorlyn tussen Keetmanshoop en Tses, deur die Blankes 'Wasser' genoem)'.
Description
eng
This place, a source along the journey in the old days, was heard by the mentioned with the Dental Schnalz, according to Rev. Kreen Sin Like Nama ǀ O = 'Stinken' (Kr. - .
afr
Hierdie plek, ’n bron langs die togpad in die ou dae, is deur die genoemdes gehoor met die dentale schnalz, volgens eerw. Kroenlein soos Nama ǀo = 'stinken' (Kr.-R. 1969 NW 315), volgens dr Budack soos ǀu = brak. Die -sis is plekbenoemend, die -s veral as teken dat die plek ’n fontein of bron is.
page start
973
