Unigaos

ǃ Gao-S is the place where the creek in the Grootfish River flows, or cut, walk in, and the first member is apparently 'elbow', as at Rust 1960 DNW 17. 'Elm Bow'.

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Identifier
2968_SKCPN
Title
Unigaos
Alternative Title
Unigaos
Georeference Sources
S 2617
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A2 (H-Z)
longitude
17.5
latitude
-26.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng Hahn Th 1879 map 'ǃ Uni-ǃ Gaos', southeast of Berseba. The same at Viongt 1893 card. Sprigade Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Unigaos', source. Christian M 1974 Driver Conversion 'He walks with an elbow in the river'.
afr Hahn Th 1879 kaart 'ǃUni-ǃgaos', suidoos van Berseba. Dieselfde by Kiepert 1893 kaart. Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Unigaos', bron. Christian M 1974 Drywer Gesprek 'Hy loop met ’n elmboog in die rivier'.
Description
eng ǃ Gao-S is the place where the creek in the Grootfish River flows, or cut, walk in, and the first member is apparently 'elbow', as at Rust 1960 DNW 17. 'Elm Bow'.
afr ǃGao-s is die plek waar die spruitjie in die Grootvisrivier uitmond, of insny, inloop, en die eerste lid is glo 'elmboog', soos by Rust 1960 DNW 17. 'Elm- booginloop'.
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