After going through a number of names, this village was eventually called Potchefstroom (thought to be a conflation of 'stream of the Chief Potgieter').
Nga murahu ha musi wo fhenḓa madzina ane avha uri o vhala, hovhu vhupo ho vha hu tshi khou vhidziwa upfi Potchefstroom (muhumbulo uwa uri ho vha hu tshi khou pfi zwisima zwa khosi Potgieter').