Interesting Names Street Cape Town

Cape Town street names reflect its different story with the who's who of our colonial past and our future democratic name is engraved in our memory banks with flora, fauna, and even some strange our menu includes colorful city.

Afrikaans heritage makes for some funny road names

Cape Town identity as a city of the world was wildly supported by their tag of road and there are many Xhosa, Zulu,Afrikaans and street names in English. Some funny Afrikaans translations include Banghoek (corner Scared) Street, Broeksman (Pantsman) Crescent Dikkop (Thickhead) Way, Keel (throat) Close (something you do not want that to happen too often), Katjiepieiring (Cat 's plate) Road Kennetjie (small chin) Street, Skaamrosie (Shy Rose) Road Langbeentjie (long legs) Close, Plakkies (flip-flop) by Nieshout (Sneezewood) Street.

Matching name for a socialNation

Gossip and chat site in Robinvale Lane are only suitable for street as a friendly socialist country, not to mention fellow neighbors Close (which is often over fences in this area) and Tally Ho Road in Mitchells Plein.

In line with good neighborly kindness are Helpmakaar (help each other) in Shirley Street Park, along with Krymekaar (get another) via Soekmekaar (search for the other) Road in Makassar.

In line with the Celebrate the nature of our country people are like roads Fundance Street in Khayelitsha, Jig Road in Montague Gardens and, for the alternatives, Metallica Crescent in Groenvlei.

Best vs Worst Street boding

Sale in some of the roads you want to avoid important factor in their condemnation-and-off would Moody Avenue Epping, Defiant Street, Rocklands, Mahem Crescent in Robinvale and probably best avoided Loco is in Woodstock Road.

Road> Names of the warm-fuzzy feelings make associations, and perhaps in Hazendal Kremetart Close Loevenstein, Mallow Street, and Count Me In for the present Wellington Street!
Other roads that are described in a positive way (or rather ostentatious in some cases) Goodenough Avenue Road Nice and pleasant place, all sideburns and Matchless Perfecta Roads.

Nouveau names

Fairyland is just outside Paarl some really interesting and relativelystreet names in Art Nouveau style, like the sky is burning, Modern Art, Limelight and Rainbows End In line with Burning Sky is shushu Crescent Street Khayelitsha - shushu which means "red hot.

The meaning of "Crank"

But there are some names that are quite remarkable. Take Avenue Cranko, for example. It 'a reference to the oddities that populate the space, the cranks Tokai or mean something completely different? After further investigation it was discovered that the roadJohn Cranko was Cyril, one of the principal dancer and choreographer, who died a death more likely, by the name of choking to death suffering an allergic reaction to a sleeping pill he had taken on a transatlantic flight.

Gay rights rooted

Cape Town is the city, was celebrated in which gay rights are well established, and this is reflected in the street moniker. Gay Lane, Street Road and in various sectors embrace all our brothers and sisters Rose and althoughThere is no mention of the straight, there are many references to the Queens Head. And while Wigtown Road and Lane mincer also fit well in Green Point, Via Omero not have access to all sexual orientations, but rather to the legendary poet greek.

Refer to 'turn n' Burn 'Brigade

An ironic name of the street is that the Casino Beacon Street Valley, one of the poorest neighborhoods, which was strictly forbidden to 1994, gambling. Punt Road, in the sameSpace, probably refers to the millions of gamblers, throw away the stroke of daily liquidity in the field of online gambling. And even if there is no direct relationship with the quotas are Bettington a square in the city itself.

A bit 'flowery Lane, a few eyebrows, has raised is that cannabis-Walk, a plant with its intoxicating effect. Celebrities are also in places like the beach, where the comic book hero Charlie Brown Memories of a road, along with Cinderella, Lady and many other celebrities commass Celebes Walk in Mitchells Plain.

And for his absolute cuteness factor, as Ihobohobo Street in Khayelitsha and Tinktinkie Street in Somerset West names come to mind.

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