ǃNabaǁnâb

Like Namaǃ Naba, 'Rhino' (cf. Also Hott 427). 'Horn' was recorded in OUGS as NAM (HOTT 310), in Nama currently 11Na-B or -S (Rust DNW 32). The -GNO is probably an attempt to approach the verdict. The 'place of the rhino horn'.

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Identifier
2094_SKCPN
Title
ǃNabaǁnâb
Alternative Title
Nabagno
Georeference Sources
S 2316
Relation
S 2316
longitude
16.5
latitude
-23.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǃNabaǀǀnâb**
ǃNabaǁnâb
Source
eng Alexander 1837 EDIA 2 122 'About the Nusep the number of rhinoceroses was very great...and packing off at the pool called Onakusis...with the mountains called Oosip...and 'Nabagno (or rhinoceros horn) to the north of us, the chase commenced...'
afr Alexander 1837 EDIA 2 122 'About the Nusep the number of rhinoceroses was very great...and packing off at the pool called Onakusis...with the mountains called Oosip...and 'Nabagno (or rhinoceros horn) to the north of us, the chase commenced...'
Description
eng Like Namaǃ Naba, 'Rhino' (cf. Also Hott 427). 'Horn' was recorded in OUGS as NAM (HOTT 310), in Nama currently 11Na-B or -S (Rust DNW 32). The -GNO is probably an attempt to approach the verdict. The 'place of the rhino horn'.
afr Soos Nama ǃNaba-, 'renoster' (vgl. ook HOTT 427). 'Horing' is in Ou- Kaaps opgeteken as nam (HOTT 310), in Nama tans 11na-b of -s (Rust DNW 32). Die -gno is waarskynlik ’n poging om die uitspraak te benader. Die 'Plek van die Renosterhoring'.
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