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Al Umari’s account of Ifat mentions that the people of Zayla spoke the Somali language which he refers to Zayla’i in his account.[22] He also states that in the land of
Al Umari’s account of Ifat mentions that the people of Zayla spoke the Somali language which he refers to Zayla’i in his account.[22] He also states that in the land of
The terms Karan and Bil are stil used in their original form even after 700 years. The exact Same definition is given for the term ‘Karan’ in Cabdulla Cumar Mansuur’s dictionary of the Somali Language. Somalis lived in and were the majority of Zayla during the 14th century.“they cultivate two times annually by seasonal rains … The rainfall for the winter is called ‘Bil’ and rainfall for the ‘summer’ is called ‘Karam’.”