Anaheib

Carbus stop 71 km from Gobabis to Aranos, located on eponymous farm, no. 493. means 'anaboom (place)', of Nama Ana, an Acacia Albida (Ponnighaus 1931 journal 6 12), and Nama Hey (now spelled Hai = Tree, with the -B also Locativating. Cfg. Anaboom, so that at -hei-B does not think of 'stick' or 'wood'.

About this item

Identifier
114_SKCPN
Title
Anaheib
Alternative Title
Anaheib
Georeference Sources
S 2218 / 2318
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
18.5
latitude
-22.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Ana haib
shortDescription
eng Anaboom
afr Anaboom
Description
eng Carbus stop 71 km from Gobabis to Aranos, located on eponymous farm, no. 493. means 'anaboom (place)', of Nama Ana, an Acacia Albida (Ponnighaus 1931 journal 6 12), and Nama Hey (now spelled Hai = Tree, with the -B also Locativating. Cfg. Anaboom, so that at -hei-B does not think of 'stick' or 'wood'.
afr Motorbushalte 71 km van Gobabis na Aranos, geleë op gelyknamige plaas, nr 493. Beteken 'Anaboom(plek)', van Nama ana, ’n Acacia albida (Ponnighaus 1931 Joernaal 6 12), en Nama hei- (nou gespel hai-) = boom, met die -b ook lokativerend. Vgl. ANABOOM, sodat by -hei-b wel nie aan 'stok' of 'hout' te dink is nie.
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