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Ucwaningo olunzulu ngamagama okuqanjwe ngawo izindawo. TJ Mbuli

Ucwaningo olunzulu ngamagama okuqanjwe ngawo izindawo. TJ Mbuli

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3.2. IMVELAPHI NGOKUQANJWA KWAMAGAMA NGOKUKASTEWART<br />

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UStewart (1954: emsebenzini yakhe eyahlukahlukene) uthi nayt imikhakha amagama<br />

engahlukaniswa ngayo :<br />

Descriptive names, possessive names , incident names , commemorative<br />

names, euphemistic names/ commendatory names, manufactured names,<br />

shift -names , folk - etymologies and mistake names.<br />

UStewart uma echaza isibaya sakhe sokuqala uthi-<br />

3.2.1. Amagama avela Ngokuchaza I Ngokunikeza Incazelo ( descriptive names)<br />

The term descriptive names refers to those toponyms that describes<br />

qualitv ofplace that is easily identifiable by any person.<br />

USterwart ubekisa ngokuthi :<br />

(Nuessel,1992:48).<br />

Blue Rivers in Indiana presumably alludes to visible characteristic of that<br />

body ofwater .<br />

(Nuessel,1992:48).<br />

Kanti uma echaza uhlaka lwesibaya sakhe sesibili uthi -<br />

3.2.2. Amagama avela ngokukhombisa ubumnini (Possessive names) kanje :<br />

Possessivenamesoften have a person's name associated with a geographic<br />

feature.<br />

(Nuessel,1992:48).<br />

Uma enikeza isibonelo mayelana namagama athi anokuveza ubumnini - possessive uthi :

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