I-cairn iqulethwe ngamatye kunye namatye ahlukahlukeneyo ayenziwe ngokuzenzekelayo okanye aqhutywe ngokukhawuleza, oko kukuthi, ngaphandle komdaka okanye i-agent edibeneyo, ukwenzela ukudala umakishi obonakalayo obonakalayo okanye umqondiso. Ukubonakala kwe-cairns, kunye nezizathu zokudalwa kwazo, zihluka ngokubanzi.
Ukubonakala, i-cairn inokuquka iindawo ezincinci zamatye ezenza iincindi ezincinci ukuya kwikhulu leetoni zamatye ezifana neentaba kwaye zilawula indawo, njenge-Ireland's Loughcrew, indawo yokungcwaba yamandulo eyadalwa malunga ne-3000 BC.
Abantu babakhele ii-cairns ngamawaka eminyaka ukuze baqaphele ukuhamba kweendlela okanye ukuzingela; ngeenjongo zonqulo, ezenzululwazi okanye zokukhusela; kwaye bobabini bayabahlonela abafileyo kwaye bachaze indawo zokungcwaba, phakathi kwezinye izizathu ezahlukeneyo.
I-cairn eyaziwayo, ekhoyo namhlanje ihlala kwi-K2, intaba-ntaba ephezulu kwiMhlaba. Ngomnyaka we-1953, i-American expedition yazama ukunqoba isingqungquthela esingazange ifikelele xa i-Artwork Gilkey yagula kwaye ekugqibeleni yafa nangona iinjongo zokulondoloza ubomi bakhe.
I-cairn eyadalwa kwisiseko se-K2 ekuqaleni yayikhonza njengesikhumbuzo ku-Gilkey (iindawo zayo zalahleka kwada kwada ngo-1993), kodwa ngoku ukhonza njengesikhumbuzo kubo bonke abaye balahlekelwa ubomi bakhe ngelixa bezama ukunqoba intaba. Abaninzi aba maxhoba baye bangcwatyelwa kwindawo yesigxina saseGilkey.
Igama lokuvela
Igama lesiNgesi la namhlanje elithi cairn livela kwisiGrike saseScotland elithi "carne," elalivela kwigama elithi Gaul "igama elithi" carn, "elithetha" inqwaba yamatye okanye intaba yamatye. " Kungenokwenzeka ukuba igama elithi cairn likwabelana ngolwimi lwegama elithi "uphondo," olubizwa ngokuthi "ikarnon" ngesiGrike kunye "cornu" ngesiLatini.
Iintetho ezifanayo
I-cairn ngamanye amaxesha ibizwa ngokuba ngumgca okanye umngcwabo, nangona ezi ziboniso ezingekho kakuhle ngenxa yokuba zombini ziba ngamatye / amatye kunye nomhlaba okanye ukungcola.
> Imithombo:
> "cairn (n.)." Etymology Dictionary. Ukubuyiswa ngo-Apreli 13, 2015. http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=cairn
> "uphondo (n.)." Etymology Dictionary. Ukubuyiselwa ngo-Apreli 13, 2015. http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=horn