Xamgudomi
Xamgudomi is a tributary of Leue River, which in turn is a tributary (from the north-eastern direction) of the Omaruru River, north-west of the mission post Okombahe. The meaning is clearly clear. Nama Xam- = Lion, and -dommi = throat (Rust I960 DNW respectively 40 and 34), 'Lion (E) throat', with the -gu as exit of the ML. MV. at Xam, and with 'throat' in the application of export channel such as a river or stream, d.w.s. 'Leue River' or 'lion spruit'.
About this item
Identifier
4966_SKCPN
Title
Xamgudomi
Alternative Title
Xamgudomi
Georeference Sources
S 2115 AA/AC
Is Part Of
longitude
15.125
latitude
-21.125
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Source
eng
SWA Series 1972 Skin 2114 Omaruru 'XAMGUDOMI'
afr
SWA-reeks 1972 vel 2114 Omaruru 'Xamgudomi'
Description
eng
Xamgudomi is a tributary of Leue River, which in turn is a tributary (from the north-eastern direction) of the Omaruru River, north-west of the mission post Okombahe. The meaning is clearly clear. Nama Xam- = Lion, and -dommi = throat (Rust I960 DNW respectively 40 and 34), 'Lion (E) throat', with the -gu as exit of the ML. MV. at Xam, and with 'throat' in the application of export channel such as a river or stream, d.w.s. 'Leue River' or 'lion spruit'.
afr
Xamgudomi is ’n sytak van leeurivier wat op sy beurt ’n sytak (uit die noordoostelike rigting) van die Omarururivier is, noordwestelik van die sendingpos Okombahe. Die betekenis is sonder meer duidelik. Nama xam- = leeu, en -dommi = keel (Rust I960 DNW onderskeidelik 40 en 34), 'leeu(e)keel', met die -gu- as uitgang van die ml. mv. by xam-, en met 'keel' in die toepassing van afvoerkanaal soos 'n rivier of spruit, d.w.s. 'leeurivier' of 'leeuspruit'.
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