Annison’S Ears
To the west of Otjimbingwe. A double name, the first member is like Nama ani- = feel, the rest is nettimologically adapted, after it we occur. Not approaching closer.
About this item
Identifier
145_SKCPN
Title
Annison’S Ears
Alternative Title
Annison’S Ears
Georeference Sources
S 2215
Is Part Of
longitude
15.5
latitude
-22.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Ani╪gaes
Source
eng
Chapman J 1861 Travels 1 380 'This hill is called by the Hottentots Annison's Ears...on enquiry I found it means simply Owl's Ears — Annis meaning a bird, or owl, which this hill much resembles in shape'.
afr
Chapman J 1861 Travels 1 380 'This hill is called by the Hottentots Annison's Ears...on enquiry I found it means simply Owl's Ears — Annis meaning a bird, or owl, which this hill much resembles in shape'.
shortDescription
eng
Bird-over
afr
Voël-oor
Description
eng
To the west of Otjimbingwe. A double name, the first member is like Nama ani- = feel, the rest is nettimologically adapted, after it we occur. Not approaching closer.
afr
Ten weste van Otjimbingwe. ’n Dubbelslagtige naam, die eerste lid is soos Nama ani- = voel, die res is volksetimologies aangepas, na dit ons voorkom. Nie nader geldentifiseer nie.
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