ǀHāǁhaus

About this item

Identifier
1174_SKCPN
Title
ǀHāǁhaus
Alternative Title
Hanaus
Georeference Sources
S 2517 BA
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A2 (H-Z)
longitude
17.625
latitude
-25.125
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǀHāǀǀhaus**
ǀHāǁhaus
Source
afr Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Hanaus', bron aan hoofweg. PNK-SWA s.j. [1955] 'Hanaus: ǀHa-ǀǀhaos, ǀha = Feldzwiebel; ǀǀhaos = das Bluhen der Feldgewachse', antwoord van pastor Diehl snr Witbooi H 1974 Skoolhoof Gesprek 'Hanaus is ǀha-ǀǀhaus; ǀǀhaus is eintlik die kruisbeen hier, en ǀha beteken...die vleis oopsny, om te kloof, om die kruisbeen miskien te kloof. Dit is die ‘Kruisbeenkloof.' Krenz FK 1976 Boer Aantekening 'ǀHa = Fleisch flecken; IHaus = Granitfelsbank (periodisches Wasser). ǀHa-ǃhaos = Bank an der man das Fleisch zu Biltong verarbeitete'.
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