Biritigous

Biri-S, MV. -ti [now -di] = boxes. Diamond's ǀ Ou-B, 'fountain', is now ǀ AUB, its biri - is now piri. Moritz connects the component -gous with Nama Xou-B [XAU-BL = 'miss', 'ejection', 'Scheissdreck' (Kr.- .

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Identifier
343_SKCPN
Title
Biritigous
Alternative Title
Biritigous
Georeference Sources
2214
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
14.5
latitude
-22.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Piridiǀaus
Source
eng Moritz 1972 MS TOPNAARS 2 'Another shipyard there [NL. Van Topnaars by of Naby Walvisbaai] Hiess Biriti-Gous (Paul Diamond - 26.6.1969 - Name Birigu ǀ OUB = Bokkiesfontein) - in the sand are watercourse, of which Bokkies are drinking -. Biriti-Gous is called as much as 'goat's tuna'. '
afr Moritz 1972 ms Topnaars 2 'Eine weitere Werft dort [nl. van Topnaars by of naby Walvisbaai] hiess Biriti-gous (Paul Diamond — 26.6.1969 — nennt es Biriguǀoub = Bokkiesfontein) — im Sand liegen Wasserlaufe, von denen Bokkies trinken — . Biriti-gous heisst so viel wie ‘Ziegenmist’.'
shortDescription
eng Bokkiesmisple, the place where there is goat's
afr Bokkiesmisplek, die plek waar daar bokmis is
Description
eng Biri-S, MV. -ti [now -di] = boxes. Diamond's ǀ Ou-B, 'fountain', is now ǀ AUB, its biri - is now piri. Moritz connects the component -gous with Nama Xou-B [XAU-BL = 'miss', 'ejection', 'Scheissdreck' (Kr.- .
afr Biri-s, mv. -ti [nou -di] = bokooie. Diamond se ǀou-b, 'fontein', is nou ǀaub, sy biri- is nou piri-. Moritz verbind die komponent -gous met Nama xou-b [xau-bl = 'mis', 'uitwerpsel', 'Scheissdreck' (Kr.-R. 1969 NW 48), die geheel 'die plek waar daar bokmis is, Bokkiesmisplek'.
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