Ganams

Ganams, farm 316, Dist. Windhoek, west of the city. According to our spokesman, one of the species of the Solsola (Smith 1966 CNSAP 219), FAM. Chenopodiaceae, in Afrikaans passed as ganna, and am-s = mouth, water location, which is located by the exit fern.

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Identifier
740_SKCPN
Title
Ganams
Alternative Title
Ganams
Georeference Sources
S 2216
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
16.5
latitude
-22.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng Bassingthwawe v 1974 Farmer Conversation 'Ganams is Brakbosmond, or Brakmond'.
afr Bassingthwaighte V 1974 Boer Gesprek 'Ganams is brakbosmond, of brakmond'.
Description
eng Ganams, farm 316, Dist. Windhoek, west of the city. According to our spokesman, one of the species of the Solsola (Smith 1966 CNSAP 219), FAM. Chenopodiaceae, in Afrikaans passed as ganna, and am-s = mouth, water location, which is located by the exit fern.
afr Ganams, plaas 316, dist. Windhoek, le wes van die stad. Volgens ons segsman word bedoel een van die spesies van die Salsola (Smith 1966 CNSAP 219), fam. Chenopodiaceae, in Afrikaans oorgegaan as ganna, en am-s = mond, waterplek, wat deur die uitgang fern, -s gelokativeer word.
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