Noab

This is the name of a river something about the 100 km southwest of Rehoboth, and according to AdressBuch 1939 also of a farm No 10, Rehoboth. 'All meanings are right' wants to say that everyone is responsible and meaningful linguistically. Le Vaillant 1780-83 recorded 'Ystervark' the form now-AP (Hott 539), in Namaǃ Noa (Rust 1960 DNW 58). Cfg. For 'good field', actually 'Schwemmeland', Noas 2617. The -B locates here the river.

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Identifier
2263_SKCPN
Title
Noab
Alternative Title
Noab
Georeference Sources
S 2316 C
longitude
16.25
latitude
-23.75
Measurement Accuracy
25 km radius
Source
eng Owner 1973 Questionnaire 'NoAB, Farm, Nearest town of Rehoboth, nearest police post Nauchas. River NoAB means 'falling water, good field, porcupine, as I heard by natives. Name is pronounced with tongue dress. All meanings are right '
afr Eienaar 1973 Vraelys 'Noab, plaas, naaste dorp Rehoboth, naaste polisiepos Nauchas. Rivier Noab, beteken ‘Vallende water, goeie veld, ystervark’, soos ek by inboorlinge verneem het. Naam word met tongklap uitgespreek. Alle betekenisse is reg'
Description
eng This is the name of a river something about the 100 km southwest of Rehoboth, and according to AdressBuch 1939 also of a farm No 10, Rehoboth. 'All meanings are right' wants to say that everyone is responsible and meaningful linguistically. Le Vaillant 1780-83 recorded 'Ystervark' the form now-AP (Hott 539), in Namaǃ Noa (Rust 1960 DNW 58). Cfg. For 'good field', actually 'Schwemmeland', Noas 2617. The -B locates here the river.
afr Dit is die naam van 'n rivier iets oor die 100 km suidwes van Rehoboth, en volgens Adressbuch 1939 ook van ’n plaas nr 10, Rehoboth. 'Alle betekenisse is reg' wil wel se dat almal taalkundig verantwoordbaar en in betekenis toepasbaar is. le Vaillant 1780-83 het vir 'ystervark' die vorm nou-ap opgeteken (HOTT 539), in Nama ǃnoa- (Rust 1960 DNW 58). Vgl. vir 'goeie veld', eintlik 'Schwemmland', NOAS 2617. Die -b lokativeer hier die rivier.
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