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Quathlamba

American  
[kwaht-lahm-buh] / kwɑtˈlɑm bə /

noun

  1. Drakensberg.


Quathlamba British  
/ kwɑːtˈlɑːmbɑː /

noun

  1. the Sotho name for Drakensberg

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We may now turn back to pursue the story of the fortunes of the emigrant Boers who had remained on the landward or northerly side of the Quathlamba Range, or had returned thither from Natal.

From Impressions of South Africa by James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

To ascend the valleys and cross the water-shed of the great Quathlamba Range on to the plateau takes a little longer, yet no great time.

From Impressions of South Africa by James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

The other fact arises from the proximity to the east coast of the great Quathlamba chain of mountains.

From Impressions of South Africa by James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

Then perhaps we might trek back and fall in with a party of Boers who, we believe, have crossed the Quathlamba Mountains into Natal.

From Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain by Henry Rider Haggard

Passing farther inland, it impinges upon the hills which run down from the Quathlamba Range, waters them, and sometimes falls in snow on the loftiest peaks.

From Impressions of South Africa by James Bryce, Viscount Bryce

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