ǀŌǁgamseb
Stinkwater (Farm No 282, Dist. Rehoboth) One old name is the Khoekhoian OAS (2217 DC), cf. For details th a ** 948. Dr Budack also knows another alternative name that literally means 'stink water' and in its entirety is a translation, such as Nama ǀ O = 'Stinken', ǀǀ Gam- = 'Wasser' ( Rust 1960 DNW 59 and 72) plus the locative-with the exit -B of the ML. EKV. The translated form survived the original names.
About this item
Identifier
4582_SKCPN
Title
ǀŌǁgamseb
Alternative Title
Ogamseb
Georeference Sources
S 2217 DC
Is Part Of
longitude
17.625
latitude
-22.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Notes about Name
ou naam van Stinkwater)
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǀŌǀǀgamseb*
ǀŌǁgamseb
Source
eng
Budack KFR 1979 Letter 'OAS 2217 DC: I recorded the following name for this place: ǀ 0- ǀǀ gamseb = 'stink water'.'
afr
Budack KFR 1979 Brief 'Oas 2217 DC: Ek het vir hierdie plek die vol- gende naam opgeteken: ǀ0-ǀǀgamseb = ‘Stinkwater’.'
Description
eng
Stinkwater (Farm No 282, Dist. Rehoboth) One old name is the Khoekhoian OAS (2217 DC), cf. For details th a ** 948. Dr Budack also knows another alternative name that literally means 'stink water' and in its entirety is a translation, such as Nama ǀ O = 'Stinken', ǀǀ Gam- = 'Wasser' ( Rust 1960 DNW 59 and 72) plus the locative-with the exit -B of the ML. EKV. The translated form survived the original names.
afr
Stinkwater (plaas nr 282, dist. Rehoboth) se een ou naam is die Khoekhoense OAS (2217 DC), vgl. vir besonderhede TH A** 948. Dr Budack ken ook ’n ander alternatiewe naam wat letterlik 'Stinkwater' beteken en in sy geheel ’n vertaling is, soos Nama ǀo = 'stinken', ǀǀgam- = 'Wasser' (Rust 1960 DNW 59 en 72) plus die lokatief -se- met die uitgang -b van die ml. ekv. Die vertaalde vorm het die oorspronklike name oorleef.
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