Awadaob

Composed of ǀ Awa = red, and Dao-B = road, away, with -b as genus and locative index.

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Identifier
312_SKCPN
Title
Awadaob
Alternative Title
Awadaob
Georeference Sources
S 2318 DD
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
18.875
latitude
-23.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǀAwadaob
Source
eng Hahn Th 1879 map 'ǀ Awadaob', lies at the Nossob. The same at Viongt 1893 card, and (but without suction consonant) on Kriegmorte 1904. Engelbrecht CJ 1973 Farmer Questionnaire 'Awadoab, Farm No 166, Dist. Mariental, nearest town of Aranos. Means 'Red Path'. '
afr Hahn Th 1879 kaart 'ǀAwadaob', le aan die Nossob. Dieselfde by Kiepert 1893 kaart, en (maar sonder suigkonsonant) op Kriegskarte 1904. Engelbrecht CJ 1973 Boer Vraelys 'Awadoab, plaas nr 166, dist. Mariental, naaste dorp Aranos. Beteken ‘Rooipad’.'
shortDescription
eng Rooipad
afr Rooipad
Description
eng Composed of ǀ Awa = red, and Dao-B = road, away, with -b as genus and locative index.
afr Saamgestel uit ǀawa = rooi, en dao-b = pad, weg, met -b as genus- en lokatiefindeks.
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