Word origins

• NamibiaA country in Southern Africa. Official name: Republic of Namibia. Capital: Windhoek.
• NamibA desert on the far southwestern coast of Africa, predominantly in Namibia.
• kuduA large, striped, African antelope of the species Tragelaphus imberbis (lesser kudu) or Tragelaphus strepsiceros (greater kudu).
• buchuA South African shrub in the genus Agathosma.
• narasA spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces.
• oribiOurebia ourebi, a species of antelope.
• KhoekhoeA member of a Southern African people, formerly known as Hottentots.
• kukumakrankaAn odorous fruit (genus Gethyllis), often used in brandy and for scenting rooms.