ǃUriǀkhomdes
SESA 1973 8 399 Give a brief description of the Otjihaberge of granite with peaks up to 1594 meters high. They are located in the northwest of the Kaokoveld. The first member of the namanaam is undoubtedly the wordǃ Uri = White, as at Krenz, of the general color impression of the ages.
About this item
Identifier
4902_SKCPN
Title
ǃUriǀkhomdes
Alternative Title
Urikomtes
Georeference Sources
S 1712 DD
Is Part Of
longitude
12.875
latitude
-17.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Name in Khoekhoe or Nama
ǃUriǀkhomdes
Source
eng
Hartmann 1903 map 'Urikomtes (Otjiha)'. The same at Spigrade Misel 1904 Kriegsk. Krenz FK 1977 Farmer note 'ǃ Uri = Weisser, Joken = Felsriff, Quarzriff'.
afr
Hartmann 1903 Kaart 'Urikomtes (Otjiha)’’. Dieselfde by Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk. Krenz FK 1977 Boer Aantekening 'ǃUri = weisser, jkomtes = Felsriff, Quarzriff'.
Description
eng
SESA 1973 8 399 Give a brief description of the Otjihaberge of granite with peaks up to 1594 meters high. They are located in the northwest of the Kaokoveld. The first member of the namanaam is undoubtedly the wordǃ Uri = White, as at Krenz, of the general color impression of the ages.
afr
Sesa 1973 8 399 gee 'n kort beskrywing van die Otjihaberge van graniet met pieke tot 1594 meter hoog. Hulle is geleë in die noordweste van die Kaokoveld. Die eerste lid van die Namanaam is ongetwyfeld die woord ǃuri = wit, soos by Krenz, wel van die algemene kleurindruk van die ges- teentes.
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