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Southern Arabia

by J. Theodore Bent

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List of Some of the Arabic and Other Words Explained in the Text

abba, 193

abr, 409

afrit, 199

ailb, 109

attar, 141

awwal, 41

batil, 277

b’dom, 109

brinjol, 141

ghail, 86

ghasl, 109

ghatrif, 248

ghi, 37, 260

gohb, 247 A

gourod, 306

habat-assoba, 141

halwa, 221

hárami, 116

horma, 212

helf, 141

herris, 426

jembia, 199

kabila, 140

kadhlb, 108

kafila, 85

kahwa, 34

kattira, 230

kayya, 116

kazbah, 120

kei, 245 A

kharrad, 145

khawah, 57

kho, 275 A

kourzan, 117

kutcha, 149

lahaf, 245

loess, 128

luthba, 86

medakdak, 81

madhar, 83

madibash, 19

majilis, 34

mangola, 336

masabam, 129

merghazi, 414

mersa, 291

miet, 248 A

mis’hap, 128

munkala, 336

nakhoda, 281

ohma, 245

ouft, 275 A

rack, 85

reis, 281

rezai, 245

saap, 145

salang, 19

sambuka, 220

shabib, 93

shur, 275 A

sirah, 19

siyar, 104

siyara, 104

tara, 21

tarsla, 336

tawilah, 5

whabba, 69

yusur, 294

zamouta, 141

ziara, 132

ziaret, 97

Notes

A These words are used by the Gara.

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