Ganaus
Ganaeus is Nama for 'Behindfontein', cf. Th * 369 Where the name is addressed. Now we hear that this farm No. 27, North West of Gibeon, has another namanaam with the meaning of the 'fountain (indicated with the Fern. Sing, -s) where there are many (-exa) = baroboms (the ziziphus mu- Cronata or wait-a-bit trees) stand '.
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Identifier
3534_SKCPN
Title
Ganaus
Alternative Title
Ganaus
Georeference Sources
S 2417 DC
Is Part Of
longitude
17.625
latitude
-24.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Source
eng
Pieter HN 1977 Sergeant Conversation 'Ganaus, we call him ╪aroxas, the farm. In Afrikaans they call him Gana. It is that hook drill, ╪aroxas '.
afr
Pieter HN 1977 Sersant Gesprek 'Ganaus, ons noem hom ╪Aroxas, daar- die plaas. In Afrikaans noem hulle hom Ganaus. Dit is daardie haak- boorn, ╪Aroxas'.
Description
eng
Ganaeus is Nama for 'Behindfontein', cf. Th * 369 Where the name is addressed. Now we hear that this farm No. 27, North West of Gibeon, has another namanaam with the meaning of the 'fountain (indicated with the Fern. Sing, -s) where there are many (-exa) = baroboms (the ziziphus mu- Cronata or wait-a-bit trees) stand '.
afr
Ganaus is Nama vir 'Agterfontein', vgl. TH A* 369 waar die naam be- spreek is. Nou hoor ons dat hierdie plaas nr 27, noordwes van Gibeon, nog ’n ander Namanaam het met die betekenis van die 'Fontein (aangedui met die fern. sing, -s) waar daar baie ( -xa-) =barobome (die Ziziphus mu- cronata of wag-’n-bietjiebome) staan'.
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