Nougarib

ǃ Gari-B (the -B as Index of river names, Masc. Sing.) Used for 'river', namely for a strong or running river. The name is applied to the Orange River, and also on the Kunene, alone, or by further distinction with the preference of now, 'that other (river, the big)'.

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Identifier
2334_SKCPN
Title
Nougarib
Alternative Title
Nougarib
Georeference Sources
S 1711 BB by uitwatering
longitude
11.875
latitude
-17.125
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Notes about Name
by uitwatering (ou naam van Kunene)
Source
eng Hahn TH 1901 Collectanea 148 'Igarib, River, as a tonender, raging ... The Kunene is also called Igarib. The Namaquas talk about him as Aow-Lgarib, i. That other Igarib '.
afr Hahn Th 1901 Collectanea 148 ' IGarib, Fluss, als tosender, rasender...Der Kunene wird auch IGarib genannt. Die Namaquas sprechen von ihm als Aow-lGarib, d.h. Jener andere IGarib'.
Description
eng ǃ Gari-B (the -B as Index of river names, Masc. Sing.) Used for 'river', namely for a strong or running river. The name is applied to the Orange River, and also on the Kunene, alone, or by further distinction with the preference of now, 'that other (river, the big)'.
afr ǃGari-b (die -b as indeks van riviername, masc. sing.) word gebruik vir 'rivier', by name vir 'n sterk of lopende rivier. Die naam word toegepas op die Oranjerivier, en ook op die Kunene, alleen, of by wyse van nadere onderskeiding met die voorvoeging van Nou-, 'daardie ander (rivier, die grote)'.
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