APPENDIX I 



A LIST of the Somali, Galla, and Abyssinian names for most of the game 

 animals in Somaliland and the adjacent countries. 



English. 



Game. 



Greater Kudu 



Lesser „ 



Oryx 



Hartebeest 



Waller's gazelle 



Clarke's „ 



Soemmering's „ 



Speke's „ 



Pelzeln's ,, 



Dik-dik 



Waterbuck 



Bushbuck 



Reedbuck 



Klipspringer 



Beira 



Oribi 



Lion 



Leopard 



Hyaena 



Jackal 



Cheetah 



Elephant 



Rhinoceros 



Hippopotamus 



Warthog 



Wild donkey 



Zebra 



Buffalo 



Giraffe 



Ostrich 



Somali. 



Ugad. 



Godir 



Godir arreh 

 Be'id 



Sig 



Gerenuk 

 Dibatag 

 Aoul 



Dhero 



Sagaro 



Balengo 



Decula 



Alikut 

 Beira 



Libah 



Shebel 



Waraba 



Dawa'o 



Harimat 



Marodi 



Wiyil 



Hawas or Jehas 



Dofar 



Gumburi 



Faro 



Gessi 



Gerri 



Ghoraiyo 



Galla. 



Binaissa. 



Gadamsa 



Sala 



Korkai 



Gufutu 



Iddi 



Adallo 

 Warabo 

 Decula 

 Kurubu 



Dalo 



Laincha 



Karainsa 



Warabaissa 



Jedalla or Yeiyei 



Alba 

 Birjec 

 Robi 

 Golja 



Faraicha or 

 Gaffars 

 Sattawa 

 Guchi 



Haradido 



Abyssinian. 



Owri. 



Agaza 



Sala 



Korkai 



Gufutu 



Yaimyada fi'il 



Ainshu 



Warabo 



Decula 



Maida fi'il 



Ambassa 



Nabbar 



Jib 



Kabaro 



Zuhun 

 Ovvrari 

 Gumari 

 Rea 



Maidakiya 

 Gosh 

 Kachinye 

 Sagwono 



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