Amǁgarub

It looks pretty sure, from the topographical indications, that the -karub like Nama ǀǀ Garu-B is appreciated, 'Das Wasserbecken im fels' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 84). Otherwise as at Krenz. Under discussion, no 263, Dist. Outjo.

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Identifier
103_SKCPN
Title
Amǁgarub
Alternative Title
Amkarub
Georeference Sources
S 1914
Is Part Of
Toponymica Hottentotica: A1 (A-G)
longitude
14.5
latitude
-19.5
Measurement Accuracy
50 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
Amǀǀgarub**
Amǁgarub
Source
eng PNK-SWA S.J. [1955] Per Pastor Death Snr 'Amkarub: Am- ǀǀ Garub, ǀǀ Garub: Wassystets Im Felsen'. Prinsloo FJ 1973 Farmer questionnaire 'Amkarub, farm, nearest town of Kamanjab. Means 'clips and berries'. According to Namas named after a stone hole in a ridge, and there are also crushing, a bush type that is nice to eat '. Krenz FK 1974 Farmer Note 'Am- ǀǀ Carub = Nach der Oberfläche Hin Sich Screening Felsentasche' - Understands AM as 'mouth'.
afr PNK-SWA s.j. [1955] per pastor Diehl snr 'Amkarub: Am-ǀǀgarub, ǀǀgarub: Wasserstelle im Felsen'. Prinsloo FJ 1973 Boer Vraelys 'Amkarub, plaas, naaste dorp Kamanjab. Beteken‘Klipgate en Bessies’. Volgens Namas vernoem na ’n klipgat in ’n rantjie, en daar groei ook mispels, 'n bossiesoort wat lekker is om te eet'. Krenz FK 1974 Boer Aantekening 'Am-ǀǀkarub = nach der OberFläche hin sich verengende Felsentasche' — verstaan am as 'mond'.
shortDescription
eng Waterhole in the rock
afr Watergat in die rots
Description
eng It looks pretty sure, from the topographical indications, that the -karub like Nama ǀǀ Garu-B is appreciated, 'Das Wasserbecken im fels' (Kr.- R. 1969 NW 84). Otherwise as at Krenz. Under discussion, no 263, Dist. Outjo.
afr Dit lyk redelik seker, uit die topografiese aanduidings, dat die -karub soos Nama ǀǀgaru-b te waardeer is, 'das Wasserbecken im Fels' (Kr.-R. 1969 NW 84). Origens soos by Krenz. Onder bespreking is plaas nr 263, dist. Outjo.
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