Gomaub(Rivier)
The case is very interesting again. The -aub was actually pulled out of the river name Auob = 'Bitter River', see th a * 243-4 and SWA series 1968 sheet 2418 Aranos. The Gomaub is the name of Gomaub-Süd, farm No. 139, North West of Stampriet. within the area of the artesian water sum. He got his name from the brook (on the map of the SWA series 1969 sheet 2418 Aranos spelled 'Gomaob-south'), and the sprout system runs on Schiirf Penz No. 120 in the Auob. The second member -aub has nothing to do with -AOB or with a primary radio Of own knowledge of the sprout Pastor Jod ('Osfontein') in th a * stems from another syllable conservation, with goma as a ground Actually well can join what Mrs. Years of the river, as far as we can judge it. But we are bound by another possibility. From old cards, the neighbor of Schiirfpenz and glue AUB. Schiirfpenz's old name was Gorokhoms (th a * 455), which has a linguistic agreement with Gomaub t.o. The member -khom and gum (K / KH and G are interchangeable). ǀǀ Khom = Bauch '(Rust 1960 DNW 8), and according to Rust a' Vulgarer Ausdruck '. ǀǀ khom- translates our 'belly'. Then there is still the geographical relationship. By the farm Gomaub-Süd No. 139, the brook Gomaub-Süd is a tributary of Auob via 'Vaal- Auob'. Auob stream by farm Schiirfpenz No. 120. Then it seems as if the linguist and the geographical gathering of the two places are likely to make Gomaub, D.W.S. Gum-auob, explaining as the 'Pens-Auob', where the member 'Penz' has the same application as in the farm name 'Schiirfpenz'.