Naibhaos

About lhaos (-s lure.) For 'bank' watch Aigumabhos. ǃ Nai-B, also inae-B, 'The Giraffe (der Traber); Das Kamel 'Kr.-r. 1969 NW 278, here then the lined camel, not the indigenous giraffe, a name kiddedǃ Nae = to jog. 'Camel bank'.

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Identifier
2124_SKCPN
Title
Naibhaos
Alternative Title
Naibhaos
Georeference Sources
S 2616
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A2 (H-Z)
longitude
16.5
latitude
-26.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng Schultze 1904-5 Anuk 164 '... a rocky rainwater collection site (LHAOS) in the Tsirubbergen; The hottentots have named them after a dromedar imported by the German-imported dromedar (ǃ Naib, original = giraffe), which died here '.
afr Schultze 1904-5 ANUK 164 '...eine felsige Regenwassersammelstelle (lhaos) in den Tsirubbergen; die Hottentotten haben sie nach einem von den Deutschen importierten Dromedar (ǃnaib, urspriinglich = Giraffe) benannt, das hier verendete'.
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eng About lhaos (-s lure.) For 'bank' watch Aigumabhos. ǃ Nai-B, also inae-B, 'The Giraffe (der Traber); Das Kamel 'Kr.-r. 1969 NW 278, here then the lined camel, not the indigenous giraffe, a name kiddedǃ Nae = to jog. 'Camel bank'.
afr Oor lhaos (-s lok.) vir 'bank' kyk AIGUMABHAOS. ǃNai-b, ook inae-b, 'die Giraffe (der Traber); das Kamel' Kr.-R. 1969 NW 278, hier dan die in- gevoerde kameel, nie die inheemse kameelperd nie, ’n naam afgelêi van ǃnae = om te draf. 'Kameelbank'.
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