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River
The Omaruru River is a major river crossing the Erongo Region of western central Namibia from East to West. It originates in the Etjo Mountains, crosses
Omaruru_River
City in Erongo Region, Namibia
(136 sq mi) of land. It is situated near Mount Erongo, on the usually dry Omaruru River. It is located on the main paved road from Swakopmund to Otjiwarongo
Omaruru,_Namibia
Topics referred to by the same term
Omaruru may refer to: Omaruru, Namibia Omaruru Constituency, Namibia Omaruru River, Namibia This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Omaruru
River Otjitaimo River Tsuchub River Hoarusib River Huab River Aba Huab River Klein Omaruru River Klip River Ongwati River Kakatswa River Sout River Khumib
List_of_rivers_of_Namibia
Namibian ethnic group
Muscular people- At ǃHōb also known as Apabeb (Waterberg), along ǂĒseb (Omaruru River) and between ǀÂǂgommes (Okombahe) and ǃOmmenǃgaus (Wilhelmstal). The
Damara_people
Settlement in Erongo Region, Namibia
settlement in the Erongo Region of eastern central Namibia, situated on the Omaruru River 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Karibib. It is regarded as the capital
Okombahe
Town in Erongo Region, Namibia
his fellows searched southwards for the mouth of the Omaruru River. A few miles south of the river mouth they discovered a deep sand valley with reed grass
Henties_Bay
Road in Namibia
was tarred between Swakopmund and Henties Bay. The C34 crosses the Omaruru River north of Henties Bay. The bridge was built in 1980 and renovated in
C34_road_(Namibia)
River
the Skeleton Coast and the Atlantic Ocean. Inflows of the Huab are Klein-Omaruru, Sout, Aba-Huab, Ongwati and Klip. Huab's catchment area (including its
Huab_River
Species of mammal
African Institute for Medical Research, "six miles from the mouth of the Omaruru River" in Namibia. It is distinguished by the lighter coloration of its fur
Macroscelides_flavicaudatus
Omaruru is located on the leafy, lush banks of the Omaruru River and is located near the spectacular Omaruru hill. After a long period when the Rev. Ignatius
Omaruru_Reformed_Church
imagery of paintings and large ceramics were made out of clay from the Omaruru river and were fired in a self-built kiln. Found materials (seed pods, rusty
Tulipamwe
German military officer of South West Africa
of 1904, he was dubbed "Hero of Omaruru", because of his victory over numerically superior Herero forces at Omaruru. He also had successful campaigns
Victor_Franke
Type of riparian forest in dry regions
of the Tagus River in Aranjuez, which have been classified as World Heritage Sites. Gallery forests also exist along the valleys of Omaruru, Swakop and
Gallery_forest
Road in Namibia
Wilhelmstal via Omaruru to Uis and is 196 kilometres (122 mi) long. Before the designation as a C road, the section between Wilhelmstal and Omaruru was the trunk
C36_road_(Namibia)
Commune and town in Cunene, Angola
mission station of Olukonda in Ondonga, Ovamboland, in 1879, and then in Omaruru, Hereroland, further south in South West Africa in 1882. The attempts of
Humbe
Herero chief (1856–1923)
Maharero's forces surrounded the German colonial settlers at Okahandja, Omaruru, and the famous Battle of Ohamakari near the Waterberg Mountain. The strength
Samuel_Maharero
Desert in Southern Africa
endorheic basins, without reaching the sea. The Swakop and the Omaruru are the only rivers that occasionally drain into the ocean. All along the coast,
Namib
Wars in South West Africa, 1904–1908
personal leadership were the largest tribe, bordered to the west by the Omaruru Herero of Chief Manasse and the Otijimbingwe Herero under Chief Zacharias
Herero_uprising
Permian–Triassic geological formation in Namibia
Sandstone. The formation is widespread in the Otjiwarongo, Grootfontein and Omaruru Districts. Main outcrops are south of the Waterberg thrust near Mount Etjo
Omingonde_Formation
Armed forces of South West Africa, 1977–1989
Windhoek. SWATF Alte Feste AME, Khomas AME, Hochl AME, Okahandja AME, Omaruru AME, Swakopmund AME, Rehoboth AME, Katatura AME and Khomasdal AME. Other
South West Africa Territorial Force
South_West_Africa_Territorial_Force
Military unit
Caledon River Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as
Caledon_River_Commando
Railway and mining company
Main workshops Khan River Turning loop Kranzberg 167 Kranzberg to Windhoek Etiro Etiro-bridge 198 Erongo 211 Kanona 236 Omaruru Esibtal-bridge Top 1589
Otavi Mining and Railway Company
Otavi_Mining_and_Railway_Company
Town in Erongo Region, Namibia
was upgraded to that of a county, and governance was extended to include Omaruru. At the end of the war in 1907, Karibib counted 316 white residents, and
Karibib
Season of television series
International Airport) Windhoek → Omaruru (Erindi Private Game Reserve) Omaruru (Erindi Private Game Reserve – San Village) Omaruru (Erindi Private Game Reserve
The_Amazing_Race_26
Dry toilet with separate collection of feces and urine without any flush water
F., Arndt, P. (2012). What does it take to convince decision makers in Omaruru, Namibia to scale up urine diversion dehydration "Otji toilets"? 4th International
Urine-diverting_dry_toilet
Game reserve in central Namibia
Private Game Reserve, located in central Namibia between Okahandja and Omaruru, is a privately owned protected wildlife reserve. Covering 65,000 ha (160
Erindi_Private_Game_Reserve
Electricity utility company in Namibia
Solar Power Station is a 20 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power station in Omaruru, Erongo Region. It is owned by NamPower and was commissioned in June 2022
NamPower
Wine making in Namibia
along Orange River in the southern part of the country. Small scale winemaking was pioneered in 1990 by Helmuth Kluge in the town of Omaruru. He grew Colombard
Namibian_wine
Military of South Africa
M2 helicopter landing aboard the HSV-2 Swift Namacurra-class patrol boat River-class minesweeper vessel SAS Umzimkulu (M1142) Heroine-class submarine SAS
South African National Defence Force
South_African_National_Defence_Force
until then. Namibia has seven major prisons: Windhoek central prison, Omaruru correctional facility, Swakopmund correctional facility, Evaristus Shikongo
Crime_in_Namibia
Bantu ethnic group of southwest Africa
Authority, chief Tjinaani Maharero Zeraeua Royal Traditional Authority at Omaruru Ovambanderu Royal Traditional Authority, chief Eben Nguvauva Onguatjindu
Herero_people
Military unit
bulk of the battalion was based at Buffalo on the banks of the Okavango River, the HQ was in Rundu, 200 km (120 mi) to the west[citation needed]. After
32_Battalion_(South_Africa)
36 5,515 6,247 88.28 Namib 2,911 59.35 1,994 40.65 51 4,956 5,600 88.50 Omaruru 3,341 65.79 1,737 34.21 45 5,123 6,063 84.50 Windhoek 3,714 59.38 2,541
1960 South African republic referendum
1960_South_African_republic_referendum
German missionary, linguist, ethnologist and historian
as the most renowned midwife in the area of Karibib, Otjimbingwe, and Omaruru, by white and black families alike, for her cleanliness, competence, and
Heinrich_Vedder
Former name for part of Southern Africa
stations were: Little Windhoek, Nobra, Swakopmund, Usakos, Aminuis, Tpukiro, Omaruru and Okumbabe. In the early 20th century the Catholics numbered about 1000
Cimbebasia
Branch of the South African National Defence Force
reconnaissance and leaflet dropping missions from Karibib and later from Omaruru, where improvised bombing missions were added when pilots started dropping
South_African_Air_Force
1931 Gobobia Grootfontain Mafuri (Bayai), 1931 Okavango, c.1940-1949 Omaruru Ombalantu, c.1920-1953 Ondonga, 1931-c.1961 Ongandjera, 1931-1953 Otjiwarongo
List of types of revenue stamps
List_of_types_of_revenue_stamps
Camp Okahandja Concentration Camp Karibib Swakopmund Concentration Camp Omaruru In World War I male (and some female) civilian nationals of the Allies
List of concentration and internment camps
List_of_concentration_and_internment_camps
Water, sanitation and hygiene services
arid and semi-arid regions lacking sufficient surface water supply from rivers and reservoirs, groundwater is critical for sustaining global ecology and
WASH
long and was completed in 1906. Kranzberg - junction Tsumeb v Windhoek. Omaruru Kalkfeld - short siding Otjiwarongo - junction for Outjo Otavi The railway
Rail_transport_in_Namibia
Collection.[citation needed] Type = A-12 (ex CGR type R4) Built in = Salt River Total built = 6 Numbers = 129 to 134 Date in service = 1906-1964 These cars
Outeniqua_Transport_Museum
Military unit
prefix 10 pertained to battalions operating to the west of the Kavango River, 20 to the Kavango or central region and 70 to the eastern region. Under
101_Battalion_(South_Africa)
Military unit
The Umvoti Mounted Rifles (named after the Umvoti River) is an armoured regiment of the South African Army. As a reserve unit, it has a status roughly
Umvoti_Mounted_Rifles
Administrator of South West Africa (now Namibia)
land for members. In early 1922, rocks on the side of the road leading to Omaruru were painted with indelible tar with the words ""this land belongs to Michael
Gys_Hofmeyr
Military unit
platoon and was deployed to the eastern side of the Cuito River (a tributary of the Okavango River) for a period of one month. During this time of deployment
7 South African Infantry Battalion
7_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
main occurrences of gold are in the Karibib and Rehoboth regions, the Omaruru area and the Kunene region. Silver is present in several deposits mined
Geology_of_Namibia
Military unit
March 1988, 82 Mechanised Brigade protected the eastern bank of the Cuito River. During this operation, FAPLA forces suffered losses and the situation on
8 South African Armoured Division
8_South_African_Armoured_Division
722 89.01 Middelland 3,264 2,135 40 5,439 6,560 82.91 Namib Unopposed Omaruru Unopposed Windhoek 3,709 2,608 74 6,391 8,021 79.68 Transvaal Alberton
1961 South African general election
1961_South_African_general_election
Namibia and covers an area of 70,000ha. It is located 40 km to the east of Omaruru town and lies between the Erongo Mountain Rhino Sanctuary Trust of Namibia
Protected_areas_of_Namibia
Military unit
SADF's Air Force Base at Mpacha, SADF's Navy Marine Company utilized for river patrols, and SADF's 9 Maintenance Unit at Mpacha. Modular Battalions main
South_West_Africa_Command
Military unit
design inspired by the town's name, which is derived from the uPhongolo River, itself named after the isiZulu word for barrel, vat, trough, or cask. The
Pongola_Commando
Namibian Herero and Christian convert
missionary dealer Johann Wilhelm Redecker, then a bachelor, was sent in 1868 to Omaruru to teach the locals to plant vegetable gardens and wheat fields. With her
Johanna_Gertze
South African government-sponsored death squad during the apartheid era
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
Civil_Cooperation_Bureau
Military unit
Cuban 16 Brigade that was in position around the source of the Chambinga River by Combat Group Charlie and its tanks. FAPLA ambush 62 Mech's left flank
62_Mechanised_Battalion_Group
Military unit
1944, in fighting on Monte Querciabella and Monte Fili, and in forcing the River Greve in July 1944. WR/DLR were the first on Monte Stanco in the Apennines
General_de_la_Rey_Regiment
Military unit
Division 71 Brigade HQ Flash SADF 7 Division 71 Brigade Regiment Orange River Flash SADF 7 Division 71 Brigade 3 Field Engineer Flash SADF 7 Division
71 Motorised Brigade (South Africa)
71_Motorised_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Branch of the South African National Defence Force
Forces, and the forces of the Natal Colony, the Transvaal, and the Orange River Colony). The Defence Act (No. 13) of 1912 established a Union Defence Force
South_African_Army
Military base in Limpopo, South Africa
p. 81. Whande 2007, pp. 7–8: "In 1969, local villages along the Limpopo River were forcibly moved to make way for the military occupation of a strip of
Madimbo_Corridor
Military unit
Sovereignty. From this, three military districts, namely Bloemfontein, Caledon River and Winburg, were formed. With the departure of the British and proclamation
Bloemfontein_City_Commando
reconnaissance and leaflet dropping missions from Karbib and later from Omaruru, where improvised bombing missions were added when pilots started dropping
History of the South African Air Force
History_of_the_South_African_Air_Force
Military unit
a commando of about a 1000 men from the region of Bloemfontein, Caledon River and Winburg to defend the area against British ambitions and Basotho cattle
Bloemfontein District Commando
Bloemfontein_District_Commando
Military unit
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
Smithfield_Commando
Light infantry regiment of the South African Army
war, this Commando proceeded to the confluence of the Limpopo and Palala rivers to join with the Soutpansberg Commando, cross into Bechaunaland and destroy
Waterberg_Commando
Military unit
Workshops (all at Cape Town) the South African Cape Corps Battalion (Eerste River, Western Cape), 2 Military Hospital, 3 Field Ambulance, and three Commandos
Western_Province_Command
Marshall's Archipel. Museum Godeffroy, 1873 (Hamburg). Teil I. Kuhlmann (Omaruru) Article series in the Windhuker Zeitung from 1927, see Lebzelter Kurz
Bibliography of sources in Lucien Lévy-Bruhl's ethnological research
Bibliography_of_sources_in_Lucien_Lévy-Bruhl's_ethnological_research
South African army unit
prefix 10 pertained to battalions operating to the west of the Kavango River, 20 to the Kavango or central region and 70 to the eastern region. Under
31_Battalion_(SWATF)
forces against the Koranna on the colony's northern border (the Orange River) in 1878. Kimberley Volunteer Regiment Name: Transkei 1880–81 Description:
List of South African Battle Honours
List_of_South_African_Battle_Honours
Military unit
Graaff-Reinet and Swellendam penetrated into Xhosa territory as far as the Buffalo River and capturing cattle, but were unable to clear the Zuurveld. On 3 January
Graaff-Reinet_Commando
Military unit
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
Whiteriver_Commando
Military unit
in Angola with the battles taking place at Cuito Cuanavale and the Lomba River. Here Pathfinders from 1 Parachute Battalion were heavily deployed in the
44 Parachute Brigade (South Africa)
44_Parachute_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
Stormrivier_Commando
MW 2018 HopSol Otjiwarongo Otjiwarongo HopSol 5 MW 2015 InnoSun Omburu Omaruru InnoSun 4.5 MW 2015 HopSol Otjozondjupa Grootfontein HopSol 5 MW 2016 Ejuva
List of power stations in Namibia
List_of_power_stations_in_Namibia
Military unit
of red and dark blue separated by a gold glowing line depicting the Mooi River. The gold penny represents efficiency while the strikes typify artillery
25_Field_Artillery
Military unit
prefix 10 pertained to battalions operation to the west of the Kavango River, 20 to the Kavango or central region and 70 to the eastern region. Under
37_Battalion_(SWATF)
Military unit
prefix 10 pertained to battalions operation to the west of the Kavango River, 20 to the Kavango or central region and 70 to the eastern region. Under
36_Battalion_(SWATF)
Military unit
war, this Commando proceeded to the confluence of the Limpopo and Palala rivers to join with the Soutpansberg Commando, cross into Bechaunaland and destroy
Soutpansberg_Commando
Military unit
mobilised mainly to protect the Ruacana/Caluque Water scheme in the Cunene River. Colonel S.W.J. Kotze took control of the Brigade at that stage. On 27 March
72 Motorised Brigade (South Africa)
72_Motorised_Brigade_(South_Africa)
South African Army combat formation
which lasted to the spring of 1945. The division advanced with the Tiber River to the east and Lake Bolsena to the west at a rate of 10 miles (16 km) per
6th South African Armoured Division
6th_South_African_Armoured_Division
Military unit
assistance in disaster relief: Wolesley 1975 Cape Town 1980 Tulbagh 1983 Touws River 1987 "South African Unit Profiles". www.warinangola.com. Portal: South Africa
Air_Defence_Artillery_School
Military unit
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
South African Army Engineer Formation
South_African_Army_Engineer_Formation
Military unit
police and the Burundi Defence Force. Amphibious motorised infantry. Eerste River, Western Cape Cape of Good Hope Kilimanjaro Behobeho Nvangao East Africa
9 South African Infantry Battalion
9_South_African_Infantry_Battalion
South African Army combat formation
roll call after their relief. By the time the South Africans crossed the River Selle at Le Cateau, it was evident that the war was drawing to a close.
1st South African Infantry Brigade
1st_South_African_Infantry_Brigade
Military unit
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
Molapo_Armoured_Regiment
Military unit
war, this Commando proceeded to the confluence of the Limpopo and Palala rivers to join with the Soutpansberg Commando, cross into Bechaunaland and destroy
Magdol_Commando
Military unit
Cape Colony, many families in this area had ties with relatives across the river in the Orange Free State and sympathy with the Boer Republics. Many locals
Stormberg_Commando
South African Army unit
relegated to garrison duties at Landman's Drift on the Mzinyathi, or Buffalo River. In September 1899, the Natal Carbineers were mobilised for active service
Ingobamakhosi_Carbineers
Military unit
prefix 10 pertained to battalions operating to the west of the Kavango River, 20 to the Kavango or central region and 70 to the eastern region. Under
33_Battalion_(SWATF)
Command of the South African Army
Commando University OFS Commando Wepener Commando Fouriesburg Commando Caledon River Commando Fauriesmith Commando Ladybrand Commando Senekal Commando Tylden
Orange_Free_State_Command
Military unit
Commando (SWATF) Mariental Commando (SWATF) Okanhanja Commando (SWATF) Omaruru Commando (SWATF) Oranjemund Commando (SWATF) Otjiwarongo Commando (SWATF)
Blaauwberg_Armoured_Regiment
Military unit
March 1988, 82 Mechanised Brigade protected the eastern bank of the Cuito River. During this operation the FAPLA forces suffered losses and the situation
82 Mechanised Brigade (South Africa)
82_Mechanised_Brigade_(South_Africa)
Military unit
Frontier War. It disbanded in 1879. (East London is situated on the Buffalo River, hence the name). The unit was re-formed in July 1883 and was named after
Buffalo_Volunteer_Rifles
Military unit
Provost Unit Flash Regiment Free State with 9 Division Flash Regiment Orange River with 9 Division Flash SANDF 9 Division Cape Garrison Artillery tupper flash
9 South African Infantry Division
9_South_African_Infantry_Division
Military unit
Division 71 Brigade HQ Flash SADF 7 Division 71 Brigade Regiment Orange River Flash SADF 7 Division 71 Brigade 3 Field Engineer Flash SADF 7 Division
7 South African Infantry Division
7_South_African_Infantry_Division
Military unit
Madimbo Corridor. Along the borderline with Zimbabwe, starting at the Sand River just east of Messina up to the Alldays area, a Norex electrical fence marked
Soutpansberg_Military_Area
Military unit
Until 1967, annual training lasted three weeks and was held at Eerste River while seaward gunnery practices were held at Strandfontein. The Regiment
Regiment University of Cape Town
Regiment_University_of_Cape_Town
Airborne regiment of the South African Artillery
Artillery and tasked with engaging targets on the West Bank of the Tumbo River it came under return fire by FAPLA within the first hour and on and off
Steve_Biko_Artillery_Regiment
Military unit
prefix 10 pertained to battalions operating to the west of the Kavango River, 20 to the Kavango or central region and 70 to the eastern region. Under
34_Battalion_(SWATF)
Military formations of South Africa in World War I
sickness and exhaustion. Smuts, with the campaign stalling around the Rufigi River, left his East African Command after being asked to join the Imperial War
South African Overseas Expeditionary Force
South_African_Overseas_Expeditionary_Force
Military unit
ammunition and the changing Boer strategy, the guns were dumped in the Krokodil River or blown up at Komatipoort. They were reorganised as a mounted infantry
State_Artillery_Regiment
OMARURU RIVER
OMARURU RIVER
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Meurig, a form of Maurice, Latin Mauritius (see Morris).English : from an Old French personal name introduced to Britain by the Normans, composed of the Germanic elements meri, mari ‘fame’ + rīc ‘power’.Scottish : habitational name from a place near Minigaff in the county of Dumfries and Galloway, so called from Gaelic meurach ‘branch or fork of a road or river’.Irish : when not Welsh or English in origin, probably an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mearadhaigh (see Merry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlÃð ‘slope’.English : habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name HlÌ„de (see Loud).English : from a medieval byname derived from Old English līðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Australian, Hebrew
Highest; Follower of the Prophet
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mathew; a variant spelling of Matthews. In the U.S., this form has absorbed some European cognates such as German Matthäus.Among the earliest bearers of the name in North America was Samuel Mathews (c.1600–c.1657), who came to VA from London in about 1618. He established a plantation at the mouth of the Warwick River, which was at first called Mathews Manor; later its name was changed to Denbigh. He was one of the most powerful and influential men in the early affairs of the colony. He (or possibly his son, who bore the same name) was governor of the colony from 1657 until his death in 1660.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Bedfordshire (named in Old English as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the (river) Lea’), or, more plausibly in view of the pattern of distribution, from Luton in Devon (near Teignmouth), named in Old English as ‘Lēofgifu’s settlement’ (from an Old English female personal name composed of the elements lēof ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + gifu ‘gift’). A further possible source of the name is Luton in Kent, named as the ‘settlement of Lēofa’.
Female
Babylonian
, goddess of creation.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for a beggar, from an agent derivative of maund ‘beg’ (probably from Old French mendier, Late Latin mendicare); this word is not attested before the 16th century, but may well have been in use earlier. Alternatively it may be an occupational name for a maker of baskets, from an agent derivative of Middle English maund ‘basket’ (Old French mande, of Germanic origin); or perhaps for someone in some position of authority, from a shortened form of Middle English coma(u)nder (from coma(u)nden ‘to command’).German : habitational name from places called Mandern, in Hesse and the Rhineland.Belgian (van der Mander) : habitational name from a place called Ter Mandere or Mandel, in West Flanders, derived from the river name Mandel.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh (Dogar, Jat) name of unknown meaning, based on the names of clans in these communities.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
Surname or Lastname
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from the Middle English personal name Loveke, Old English Lufeca, a derivative of Lufa (see Love 1), or LÄ“ofeca, a derivative of LÄ“ofa (see Leaf 2).English : perhaps a habitational name from places in Cumbria and Northumberland called Lowick, or Lowich in Northamptonshire. The first is from Old Norse lauf ‘leaf’ + vÃk ‘creek’; the second is from the river name Low (possibly from Old English luh ‘pool’) + Old English wÄ«c ‘dairy farm’, ‘dwelling’; and the third from an unattested Old English personal name, Luffa, or Luhha + wÄ«c.Probably a respelling of Lovik.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Shropshire, so named from the Old English river name HlÅ«de (from hlÅ«d ‘loud’, ‘roaring’) referring to the Teme river + hlÄw ‘hill’. See also Laidlaw.Dutch : from the personal name Ludolph.
Boy/Male
African
God the highest.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King Marudu Pandiya
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in the center of a village, from Middle English midde ‘mid’ + toun ‘village’, ‘town’.English : habitational name from places in Lancashire, Worcestershire, and West Yorkshire, so named in Old English as ‘farmstead at a river confluence’, from (ge)m̄ðe ‘river confluence’ + tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a pair of villages in Cheshire, on either side of the Weaver river, recorded in Domesday Book as Maneshale, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Mann + Old English scylf ‘shelf’, ‘ledge’.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : shortened form of McMeans.English : habitational names from East and West Meon in Hampshire, which take their names from the Meon river. The word is Celtic but of uncertain meaning, possibly ‘swift one’.nickname from Middle English mene ‘inferior in rank’, ‘of low degree’ (from Old English gemǣne), or from Middle English mene ‘moderate in behaviour’ (from Old French mëen, mean).
OMARURU RIVER
OMARURU RIVER
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Victorious
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Part of God
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Name of a pharaoh.
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian László, LACI means "rules with glory."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hickson.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Warm; Bright; Luminous
Girl/Female
American, Christian, French, Greek, Indian, Swedish, Tamil
Bringer of Victory
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
The Name of Famous Poet
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Danish, French, Kashmiri, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi
Singular; Unique; Alone; Exclusively; Unequalled; Exceptional; Peerless
OMARURU RIVER
OMARURU RIVER
OMARURU RIVER
OMARURU RIVER
OMARURU RIVER
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.
adv.
In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
adv.
From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n. pl.
A tribe of North American Indians formerly living on the Neuse and Tar rivers in North Carolina. They were conquered in 1713, after which the remnant of the tribe joined the Five Nations, thus forming the Six Nations. See Six Nations, under Six.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
v. t.
To pass over; as, Alexander transpassed the river.
n.
A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; an affluent.
n.
The act of swimming across, as a river.
n.
A genus of fresh-water or river turtles which have the shell imperfectly developed and covered with a soft leathery skin. They are noted for their agility and rapacity. Called also soft tortoise, soft-shell tortoise, and mud turtle.
v. t.
To make an opening, or a passageway, through or under; as, to tunnel a mountain; to tunnel a river.
n. .
An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
a.
Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
v. t.
To pass or cross by wading; as, he waded /he rivers and swamps.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like.
n.
A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
a.
Lying or being on the further side of the river Po with reference to Rome, that is, on the north side; -- opposed to cispadane.