Kaidaos

Farm No. 176, North West of Koes, Dist. Keetmanshoop, the AdressBuch 1939, states that this is a school farm. Derivation o.i. Like Nama gei [kail = large, and dao- = port, thus: 'Grootpoort' or 'highway'.

About this item

Identifier
669_SKCPN
Title
Kaidaos
Alternative Title
Gaidaus
Georeference Sources
S 2518/2519
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
18.5
latitude
-25.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Kaidaos**
Kaidaos
Source
eng Surveyor General 1972 Map 'Gaidaus', grade square as given.
afr landmeter-generaal 1972 kaart 'Gaidaus', graadvierkant soos gegee.
Description
eng Farm No. 176, North West of Koes, Dist. Keetmanshoop, the AdressBuch 1939, states that this is a school farm. Derivation o.i. Like Nama gei [kail = large, and dao- = port, thus: 'Grootpoort' or 'highway'.
afr Plaas nr 176, noordwes van Koes, dist. Keetmanshoop, die Adressbuch 1939 meld dat dit 'n skoolplaas is. Afleiding o.i. soos Nama gei [kail = groot, en dao- = poort, dus: 'Grootpoort' of 'Grootpad'.
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