14 CAMEL BRANDS [PT. 



THIFINA (Ar. <ujtf; pi. THIFINAT, oUtf = callosity on joint of 



hind leg). 

 Fig, 119. Seldom used, except as a private brand. 



TUBA' A (Ar. a*U* ; pi. TAWABI', jjt^-an impression). Cf. 



NAKHRA and KHARATfM. 



Fig. 120. Most commonly seen used on the left by the (non- 

 Kordofan) GUHAYNA and by the KABABfsn (RUWAHLA DAR 

 ABU GINNA), but it is fairly common as a private brand in 

 most tribes. 



A TUBARA or a KADUNKA is occasionally loosely named 

 TUBA'A. 



TUBARA. 



Fig. 121. Common only as a private brand; but some MEGANIN 

 (A. MApi) use one, some MEGANIN (MEsA'fo) two or one, and 

 some DAR HAMID (FERAHNA TURSHA) use one over the 

 HASHASHA. 



Fig. 122. Uncommon. Three are used by DAR HAMID (A. 'Aicoi 

 A. HAMMAYD). 



TURKASH (Ar. uil%3; pi. TERAK/SH, Jt^&lp = quiver for spears 



or arrows). 



Fig. 123. Usually seen as the brand of KAWAHLA (DAR HAMID 

 HASHUNA NAs WAD 'OMARA) and of MEGANIN (A. FAI>ALA 

 NAs ABU RISHAYD), and sometimes it is used by MscANfN 

 (A. MApi and A. SA'io). 



The KABABfsH (UM MATU 'AzozAs) use a small TURKASH 

 on the front of the foreleg instead of on the outer side. DAR 

 HAMID (A. 'AKOI EL 'UTUG) use two parallel TERAKfsH. 



'UKALA (Ar. a)U*; pi. 'UKUL, Jift - hobble-rope). 



Fig. 124. A very common brand among all tribes. The MEGANIN 

 (A. RUM i A) use three on the left, the B. GERAR (A. HILA) 

 three on the right, and the MA'AKLA two on the left. The 

 KABABfsH (KiBBAYSHAB NAs WAD SHET'HAN) place three 

 on the inside of the foreleg. The MA'ALIA sometimes use one 

 or two inside the left foreleg, as well as using them outside in 

 other cases. 



Fig. 125. 'UKAL BI SHUBAK. Used by some MEGANIN (HAM- 

 MAYDfA). The HAMAR (WAiLfA) also sometimes use this brand, 

 and call it 'UKAL MASHUK, and sometimes three ordinary 

 'UKAL. 



