Maguams

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Identifier
2057_SKCPN
Title
Maguams
Alternative Title
Maguams
Georeference Sources
S 2516
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A2 (H-Z)
longitude
16.5
latitude
-25.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng BERNHARDT-SCHMID 1970 MITT 11/5 9 'Maguams No. 70, Dist. Maltahöhe. Nama Ma ǀǀ oas = place where one leader was given '. Serrer W 1973 Boer questionnaire 'Maguams, farm, near Helmeringhausen. Means 'many estuaries': ma = many, guams = monde '.
afr Bernhardt-Schmid 1970 Mitt 11/5 9 'Maguams nr 70, dist. Maltahöhe. Nama Ma-ǀǀoas = Plek waar een leier gegee was'. Serrer W 1973 Boer Vraelys 'Maguams, plaas, naby Helmeringhausen. Beteken ‘Baie riviermonde’: ma = baie, Guams = monde'.
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