Burckhardt, John Lewis, 1784-1817; Nile River Valley -- Description and travel; Nubia -- Description and travel
Wheat Illeyk Illega
Dhourra Mareyg Mareyga
Dhourra stalks when dry Ageyk Ageyga
Barley Sering Seringa
The bitter horse-bean called in Angallag Agindeyga
Egypt Turmus
Straw Siltiga Seetyga
The French bean or Louby Ogotty Tigeteyga
Common horse-bean Foulki, A. Foulga, A.
Chick pea Homosky, A. Homoska, A.
Lentils Nerk Adeska, A.
The Egyptian Gortum Koushag Kousheyga
A species of Dhourra called
in Arabic dokhen Erdeyg Foulouga
Cotton Gottong, A. Koshmaka
Silk Haryrki, A. Haryrka, A.
Tobacco Dokhang, A. Toulyga
Grapes Anebky, A. Anebga, A.
Water melon Batyhky, A. Batyhga, A.
Coloquintida Oorky Tatourga
Senna plant Abyreyga
Lettuce Khasky, A. Khaska, A.
Wine Nebyg, A. Nebyd, A.
Oil Zeity, A. Zeyta, A.
Date spirits Aragyk, A. Aragyk, A.
Salt Ombotti Emetta
Pepper Falfelki, A. Felfelga, A.
Coffee Kahwagi, A. Gahwa, A.
Snuff Neshouki, Neshouka, A.
Cheese Djebenki, A. Djebenka, A.
Butter Desk Noyga
Honey Asselki, A. Asselga, A.
Milk Iddje Souga
Bread Kalk Kabaka
Meat Kosoug Arykka
Eggs Gasgantyk Komboug
Wool Aboky Faka
Horns Neshyg Nishyga
Dung Osel Osyga
Ship Koubki Sigirka
Sail Sariki, A. Kelaga, A.
Oars Wauadyk Soubeyga
A man Ogedj Itga
A woman Ing Ideynga
Son or boy Tot Tota
Girl or daughter Beroug Borouga
Husband Edy Etta
Wife Eyngy Adeynga
Father Ambabki Abouga, A.
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