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THROUGH SOMALILAND AND ABYSSINIA 
Date. Place. 
August 31 Harrhé 
Sept. 3-5 Makanis (Marar 
Prairie) 
se Ds Kalerug 
ss, LO}. Sarir Gerad 
2h » Biyo Kabdéba 
» 25-26 Hassein Gedichi 
» 30. Lehellu 
October 4 Zeila, 
ee ; Thermo- 
ahowe Time. meter. 
sea-level. Fabr. 
5761 Jpn, 80 
2PM. 75 
6209 6 A.M. 56 
7 P.M 65 
6310 8.30 P.M. 724 
6330 6 AM. 56 
3353 Noon. 1034 
2252 5 A.M. 67 
10 2 P.M. g3 
45 3 AM. 84 
10 P.M. 85 
GLOssARY OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 
The names have been spelt in accordance with the Royal Geographical 
Society’s system, vowels having an Italian pronunciation, e¢ being pro- 
nounced as in the English word “‘ weight,” and so forth. 
The following will occur often in geographical names, some being 
modern terms, others having fallen into disuse in ordinary conversation :— 
ald, ldo, white. 
Ass, red. 
Ban, an open plain; as Ban-yéro, 
little plain. 
Biyo, Biya, water ; as Biyo-foga, dis- 
tant water; Biya-ha-gédleh, water 
of the place of caves, 
Bur, a mountain or hill; as Bur- 
mado, the black hill. 
Daba, foothills; as Daba-ddo, the 
white hills. 
Dagah, a rock; as Dagaha-ddyer, 
the monkey-rock. 
Dih, a valley ; as Dih-wiytleh, the 
valley of rhinoceroses. 
Jer-dur, a perennial spring. 
Eil, a deep well; as “il Sheikh, the 
Sheikh’s well. 
Gad, a headland or bluff ; as Gadki- 
gobleh, the bluff of the place of 
the g6b tree. 
Ged, a tree ; as Ged-wein, big tree. 
Gola, Gol, a peak; as Giola-dagah, 
the rocky peak ; Gol-adéryu, the 
peak of koodoos. 
Gumbur, a hillock ; as Gumbur-ta- 
jifto, the sloping hillock. 
Habr, Rev, and the Arabic A yyal, 
are tribal prefixes. 
Hassédan, a euphorbia tree; Has- 
sadinleh, the place of the eu- 
phorbia. 
Hedd, or Did, a forest; as Did- 
libah, the lion forest. 
Kabr, graves; as Kabr Ogddén, the 
Ogadén graves. 
Karin or Duss, a pass; as Karin- 
dagah, the rocky pass. 
Lds, a shallow well or sand-pit ; as 
Lés Anod, milk well. 
Mado, Madu, or Madéba, vlack. 
Magala, a town; thus Berbera is 
called Mayala-sahil, the “coast 
town.” 
sVads, a pointed breast or hillock ; 
as Néds-gédki, the hillock of the 
cave; Ndso hablod, the maiden’s 
breasts. 
Surar, a plateau ; as Sarar-ki- addda, 
the white plateau. 
