Xamasaris

Chami is usually written in Nama: Xami, the X by the PNC transcribed with Ch- according to their rule. It is located No. 23, north of Leonardville.

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Identifier
420_SKCPN
Title
Xamasaris
Alternative Title
Chamasaris
Georeference Sources
S 2318 BC
longitude
18.625
latitude
-23.375
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Xamasaris**
Xamasaris
Source
eng Hahn card 1879 'Xamasis', strain to the Nossob. PNK 1949-50 'Chamasaris'. Name of farm in District Gobabis, proposed for railway bus stop, 115 km from Gobabis, emphasis on -SA. 'Der Ortsname Chamasaris Ist Correct Beschrieben UND ENTSTAMMT DER NAMASPRACHE. Chami = der Lowe; Chama is Wohllautsform Auf A, Auch Accusativ; Sari = Jemand branches; -s ist Suffix Fern. Gen. UEBERSETZUNG: VON LOWEN BEST (ORT). H. Vedder '. HAACKE WHG 1974 Assistant Education Planner Note 'Vedder's statement is grammatical, because Xama refers to the object, d.w.s. 'Visit for the lion'. Otto Swart, a Damara, also gives Samasaria as variation.
afr Hahn Th kaart 1879 'Xamasaris', uitspanning aan die Nossob. PNK 1949-50 'Chamasaris'. Naam van plaas in distrik Gobabis, voorgestel vir spoorwegbushalte, 115 km van Gobabis geleë, klem op -sa-. 'Der Orts- name Chamasaris ist korrekt geschrieben und entstammt der Namasprache. Chami = der lowe; chama ist Wohllautsform auf a, auch Accusativ; sari = jemand besuchen; -s ist Suffix fern. gen. Uebersetzung: Von lowen besuchter (Ort). H. Vedder'. Haacke WHG 1974 Assistent-onderwysbeplanner Aantekening 'Vedder se verklaring is grammaties onjuis, omdat xama na die voorwerp verwys, d.w.s. ‘vir die leeu besoek’. Otto Swart, ’n Damara, gee as variasie ook Samasaris'.
shortDescription
eng For the lion visit
afr Vir die leeu besoek
Description
eng Chami is usually written in Nama: Xami, the X by the PNC transcribed with Ch- according to their rule. It is located No. 23, north of Leonardville.
afr Chami word gewoonlik in Nama geskryf: xami, die x- deur die PNK getranskribeer met ch- volgens hulle reel. Dit is plaas nr 23, ten noorde van leonardville geleë.
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