ǁGanaxab

Not at Hahn 1879 card. No direct assistance is given here, but the chances are great that it means 'camel thorn-tree-rich place', such as Nama ǀǀ Gana- for the Acacia Giraffe, -exa- = abundant, and place nomination with the -B (Masc. Sing. )

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Identifier
736_SKCPN
Title
ǁGanaxab
Alternative Title
Ganachab
Georeference Sources
S 2219 DC
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
19.625
latitude
-22.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǀǀGanaxab**
ǁGanaxab
Source
eng S 2219 DC
afr S 2219 DC
Description
eng Not at Hahn 1879 card. No direct assistance is given here, but the chances are great that it means 'camel thorn-tree-rich place', such as Nama ǀǀ Gana- for the Acacia Giraffe, -exa- = abundant, and place nomination with the -B (Masc. Sing. )
afr Nie by Hahn 1879 kaart nie. Geen direkte hulp word hier verleen nie, maar die kanse is groot dat dit beteken 'Kameeldoringboomryke Plek', soos Nama ǀǀgana- vir die Acacia giraffae, -xa- = volop aan, en plekbenoeming met die -b (masc. sing.)
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