Goab

It is farm No. 363, Dist. Gobabis, southeast of the town and close to the eastern border. According to this, as Nama ╪khoa- = elephant, with place nominated exit -b.

About this item

Identifier
911_SKCPN
Title
Goab
Alternative Title
Goab
Georeference Sources
S 2219
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
19.5
latitude
-22.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng Sprigade Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Goab', Source and Strain to Wapad. Franzius Ch 1974 Boerin Conversation 'Here were many elephants in the old time, this means the place of the elephants'.
afr Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Goab', bron en uitspanning aan wapad. Franzius Ch 1974 Boerin Gesprek 'Hier was baie olifante in die ou tyd, dit beteken die plek van die olifante'.
Description
eng It is farm No. 363, Dist. Gobabis, southeast of the town and close to the eastern border. According to this, as Nama ╪khoa- = elephant, with place nominated exit -b.
afr Dit is plaas nr 363, dist. Gobabis, suidoos van die dorp en na aan die oosgrens. Hiervolgens dan soos Nama ╪khoa- = olifant, met plekbenoemende uitgang -b.
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