A cairn inosanganisira matombo nematombo ezvimwe zvakasiyana-siyana zvakange zvakanyatsorongedzwa kana kuti zvakasungirirwa zvisiri izvo, kureva, pasina dhaka kana kuti mubatanisi, kuitira kuti tive nekwangwani rakajeka rinooneka. Chimiro cheairns, uye zvikonzero zvezvisikwa zvavo, zvakasiyana-siyana.
Kuonekwa, hove inogona kunge ine mazana ematombo anoumba murwi muduku kusvika kumazana emataundi ematombo akafanana nemakomo uye anotonga nzvimbo, zvakadai seIrefused's Ireland, nzvimbo yekare yekuviga yakasikwa kusvika 3000 BC.
Vanhu vakagadzira mairivha kwezviuru zvemakore kuti vaone marwadzo ekufamba-famba kana kuvhima; nekuda kwechitendero, chinangwa chekudenga kana chinodzivirira; uye vose vanokudza vakafa uye kuratidza nzvimbo dzekuviga, pakati pezvikonzero zvakasiyana-siyana.
Imwe mazita anozivikanwa, ezuva ranhasi anogara pasi peK2, gomo repiri-refu paNyika. Muna 1953, imwe yenyika yekuAmerica yakaedza kukunda mhirizhonga se-asi-isina kusvika pakasangana naCall Art Gilkey akarwara uye akazofa pasinei nekuedza kuponesa upenyu hwake.
Iyo cairn yakasikwa panheyo yeK2 pakutanga yakashanda sechiyeuchidzo kuna Gilkey (iyo yakasara yakarasika kusvika muna 1993), asi iye zvino inoshanda sechiyeuchidzo kune mumwe nomumwe anokanganisa anorasikirwa noupenyu hwake paanenge achiedza kukurira gomo. Vakawanda vakaurayiwa vakadaro vakave vakavigwa panzvimbo yeGilky memorial.
Shoko Akatanga
Izwi rechiShona rekare cairn rinobva kunezwi rechiScotland rokuti "carne," iro rakabva pashoko reGaulish "carn," rinoreva "murwi wematombo kana gomo redombo." Zvinenge zvichiitika kuti izwi cairn rinogovera chimiro chemitauro nezwi rokuti "nyanga," iyo inonzi "karnon" muchiGiriki uye "cornu" muchiLatin.
Synonyms
A cairn dzimwe nguva inonzi ibhesi kana guva, kunyange izvi zvisiri izvo zvinyorwa zvisiri izvo nokuti zvose zviri pamwe nematombo / matombo uye pasi kana tsvina.
> Sources:
> "cairn (n.)." Online Etymology Dictionary. Yakadzorerwa musi waApril 13, 2015. http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=cairn
> "nyanga (n.)." Online Etymology Dictionary. Yakadzorerwa musi waApril 13, 2015. http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=horn