ǂNūmûs
Name of a fountain north of Beersba. Numus is the old name apparently suppressed by the Afrikaans translation. Nama ╪nu = black, and mu-s = eye, counter eye, at mu = see. [
About this item
Identifier
2413_SKCPN
Title
ǂNūmûs
Alternative Title
Numus
Georeference Sources
S 2517 BD
Is Part Of
longitude
17.875
latitude
-25.375
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Notes about Name
ou naam van Swartoog?
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
╪Nūmûs**
ǂNūmûs
Source
eng
Rust f Snr (beseeba) 1889 Sources 19 '9' ^ Nu-muses, 2 tenderness, 'Hegnerba (Hegenee Hu (Hegeba) 189' 129 '129 VEH'. Von Francis 1894 card 'SWARTUGUG (NUMUS)' to 25 ° 25 '17 ° 58'. Sprigade-Moisel 190494 Kripsts 'Zeartoog (Numus)' to S 2517 BD.
afr
Rust F snr (Berseba) 1889 Quellen 19 9 ‘^Nu-mus, 2 Tagereisen von hier entfernt...' Hegner H (Berseba) 1895 Quellen 14 129 '...auf ╪Nu-mus'. Von Francois 1894 kaart 'Swartaug (Numus)' op 25° 25' 17° 58'. Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Zwartoog (Numus)' op S 2517 BD.
Description
eng
Name of a fountain north of Beersba. Numus is the old name apparently suppressed by the Afrikaans translation. Nama ╪nu = black, and mu-s = eye, counter eye, at mu = see. [
afr
Naam van 'n fontein ten noorde van Berseba. Numus is die ou naam wat klaarblyklik deur die Afrikaanse vertaling verdring is. Nama ╪nu = swart, en mu-s = oog, fonteinoog, by mu = sien. [
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