Ausib

Located east of the Salzpfans S 2114 CC, so that in the absence of local help can be thought of Nama ╪o-Se = salty, or otherwise to Nama Ause = bitter, d.w.s. The 'bitter place', viz. due to the source water.

About this item

Identifier
300_SKCPN
Title
Ausib
Alternative Title
Ausib
Georeference Sources
S 2114 CD
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
14.375
latitude
-21.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Auseb
Source
eng Spread Misel 1904 Kriegsk 'Ausib', source to Omaruru.
afr Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk 'Ausib', bron aan Omaruru.
shortDescription
eng Bitterplex
afr Bitterplek
Description
eng Located east of the Salzpfans S 2114 CC, so that in the absence of local help can be thought of Nama ╪o-Se = salty, or otherwise to Nama Ause = bitter, d.w.s. The 'bitter place', viz. due to the source water.
afr geleë oos van die Salzpfanne S 2114 CC, sodat by gebrek aan plaaslike hulp gedink kan word aan Nama ╪o-se = souterig, of anders aan Nama ause = bitter, d.w.s. die 'Bitterplek', nl. vanweë die bronwater.
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