Axab

The statement is for the name of Farm No. 93, Dist. Windhoek. Here is thought of Axa-B = youngster, boy. The mortgage is no longer clear.

About this item

Identifier
42_SKCPN
Title
Axab
Alternative Title
Achab
Georeference Sources
S 2318
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
18.5
latitude
-23.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Axab
Source
eng Sprigade Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Achab', Fountain on S 2318 AB. Bassingthwawe V 1974 Farmer Conversation 'Achab is such a young boy ... an old hotnot, though he has been thirty, then he remains an Achab'.
afr Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Achab', fontein op S 2318 AB. Bassingthwaighte V 1974 Boer Gesprek 'Achab is so 'n jong seun... ’n Ou Hotnot, al is hy al dertig, dan bly hy nog 'n achab'.
shortDescription
eng Youth, boy
afr Jongeling, Knaap
Description
eng The statement is for the name of Farm No. 93, Dist. Windhoek. Here is thought of Axa-B = youngster, boy. The mortgage is no longer clear.
afr Die verklaring is vir die naam van plaas nr 93, dist. Windhoek. Hier word gedink aan axa-b = jongeling, knaap. Die verband is nie meer duidelik nie.
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