Gorab

Place No 85, southwest of Maltahöhe and at Bolope of Nam. Cfg. Namaǃ Gora = 'Kahlheit, Kahle Fläche' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 128), so about 'bare-plain', 'bald.'

About this item

Identifier
988_SKCPN
Title
Gorab
Alternative Title
Gorab
Georeference Sources
S 2516 BA
longitude
16.625
latitude
-25.125
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Source
eng Sprigade Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Gorab', a fountain on S 2516 BA. Olsen JWO 1974 caretaker '. Gorab ... flat lime world. It's bare ...ǃ Gora means he's bare. There is a bare hump there. Gora-East No 85 is now changed to Eldorado '.
afr Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Gorab', ’n fontein op S 2516 BA. Olsen JWO 1974 Opsigter'Gesprek 'ǃGorab...plat kalkwêreld. Dis kaal...ǃgora beteken hy’s kaal. Daar is ’n kaal bult daar. Gora-Oos nr 85 is nou verander na Eldorado'.
Description
eng Place No 85, southwest of Maltahöhe and at Bolope of Nam. Cfg. Namaǃ Gora = 'Kahlheit, Kahle Fläche' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 128), so about 'bare-plain', 'bald.'
afr Plaas nr 85, suidwes van Maltahöhe en aan boloop van Nam. Vgl. Nama ǃgora = 'Kahlheit, kahle Fläche' (Kr.-R. 1969 NW 128), dus so ongeveer 'Kaalvlakte', 'Kaalbult'.
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