单词 | kababish |
释义 | Kababishn. A nomadic Arab people of the northern Kordofan and Dongola provinces of the Sudan. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Sudan > [noun] Kababish1790 Nuba1790 Shilluk1790 Fulani1839 Nuer1861 Hausa1879 Uduk1927 1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile IV. viii. x. 515 Lately the Beni Gerar, Beni Faisara, and Cubba-beesh, have expelled the ancient Arabs of Bahiouda. a1817 J. L. Burckhardt Trav. Nubia (1819) 482 The Djerar, Kobabeish, and Feysara live to the north and north-east. 1861 J. Petherick Egypt, Soudan & Central Afr. xvii. 282 The entire Kababish nomade tribe inhabiting the northern confines of the province emigrated to Darfour. 1891 F. R. Wingate Mahdiism & Egyptian Sudan ix. 288 The Kababish, who lived in the desert west of Dongolee. 1898 H. S. L. Alford & W. D. Sword Egyptian Soudan i. ii. 26 The earliest and most important revolt against the Khalifa was the rising of the Kababish Arabs. 1918 C. G. Seligman & B. Z. in Harvard Afr. Stud. II. 105 The Kabâbîsh constitute the richest and most powerful of the Arab tribes of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. 1954 H. A. MacMichael Sudan vii. 74 Little tribal authority survived except among those nomadic tribes, such as the Kababish. 1960 A. Tibble With Gordon in Sudan ii. 48 Those camel-owning nomads whom Gordon would meet between Dongola and Metemma were the Kababish. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1790 |
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