ǂNuǀaus
The segs are David Roman and Dirk Tipod, the grade square of Aus. 'Swartfontein' is the literal translation of the naman, at Nama Tnu = black, and ǀ Au- = fountain, with the -s of the Fern, sing, as exit that can sometimes indicate font intake.
About this item
Identifier
4533_SKCPN
Title
ǂNuǀaus
Alternative Title
Nuaus
Georeference Sources
S 2616
Is Part Of
longitude
16.5
latitude
-26.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
╪Nuǀaus
ǂNuǀaus
Source
eng
Haacke Whg 1979 Education Planner Own List 'TNU ǀ Aus:' Black Fountain ', a fountain in the mountains north [of Aus]'.
afr
Haacke WHG 1979 Onderwysbeplanner Eie lys 'TNuǀaus: ‘Swartfon- tein’, ’n fontein in die berge noord [van Aus]'.
Description
eng
The segs are David Roman and Dirk Tipod, the grade square of Aus. 'Swartfontein' is the literal translation of the naman, at Nama Tnu = black, and ǀ Au- = fountain, with the -s of the Fern, sing, as exit that can sometimes indicate font intake.
afr
Die segsliede is David Roman en Dirk Tipod, die graadvierkant die van Aus. 'Swartfontein' is die letterlike vertaling van die Namanaam, by Nama Tnu = swart, en ǀau- = fontein, met die -s van die fern, sing, as uitgang wat soms fonteinname kan aandui.
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