Guchab

First ingredient is like Nama Gu- = sheep, the second part is ╪ga-b = gorge, 'sheepkloof'.

About this item

Identifier
1062_SKCPN
Title
Guchab
Alternative Title
Guchab
Georeference Sources
S 1917
Relation
k UCHAB
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
17.5
latitude
-19.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Source
eng Krenz FK 1974 Farmer Note at Uchab Alworthy 'Uchab, Urpriinglich Guchab. Buschman Trieben The Den Herero Gedshlenen Schafe in Diese Schlucht. GUCHAB = SCHLUCHT DER SCHAFE '. Added in 1976 'as old Bushmen pointed to me '.
afr Krenz FK 1974 Boer Aantekening by UCHAB alwaar 'Uchab, urspriinglich Guchab. Buschmanner trieben die den Herero gestohlenen Schafe in diese Schlucht. Guchab = Schlucht der Schafe'. In 1976 bygevoeg ‘Soos ou Boesmans vir my beduie het'.
Description
eng First ingredient is like Nama Gu- = sheep, the second part is ╪ga-b = gorge, 'sheepkloof'.
afr Eerste bestanddeel is soos Nama gu- = skaap, die tweede deel is ╪ga-b = kloof, 'Skaapkloof'.
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