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Ia.. (in Italian-derived spellings), see Ya.. HBS86 Iabal, see Yabal JCP59 Iabalo, see Yabalo HBS90 Iabe, see Yabe HCK51c Iachima, see Yekima HED60 Iachindi, see Yegind HCK51 Iachinia, see Yakinya JEJ13 Iader, see Lehado HDN37 Iagada, see Yagada HEH15 Iagagghi, see Jagaigi JEJ01 Iaghar, see Yagar HDH76 Iaghi, see Wajji HDN66 Iagona, see Yagona JDS41 Iahaburca, see Yahaburka HDL61 Iaia Cacciama, see Kechema HDB21 Iaio, see JEA47 Ialdi, see Jeldi HDG58 Iambel (Iambal), see Ambe HDJ02c Iamber (Tulu Iamber) 09/36 [x] (on map of 1901) east of HBT43 Iamuda, see Jamuda HDA56 Iamugassi, see Fitri Yamugassi HEJ51 Ianaco, see Yanako HEJ68 Iancaru, see Aba Libanos HEE85 Ianeggia, see Yeneja HDC10 Ianfa, see Yanfa JDP64 Iangudi, see Langudi HEB32 Iarda, see Yarda HEA26 Iaringhe, see Yaringi JEA94 Iarra (area) 11/40 [WO] HDL96 Iaualo, see Iualo HDS23 Iauasc, see Yewish HBS46 Iavello, see Yabelo iba (T) dung, droppings HDM.. Iba (known from the 1400s, at Tegulet mountain) 09/39 [x] JDP17 Iba Ad (Iba-ad) (area) 721 m 10/41 [WO] ibab (A) snake, serpent; ibab amba (A) snake mountain HDU02 Ibab Amba kebele (Ebab ..) 09/39 [Ad] in western Mafud, Mezezo, Moja & Wadera wereda, 5-9 km west of Sela Dingay; area 1,425 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEC78 Ibab Iyesus (Ivav Jesus, Yebab Yesus) 11/37 [+ It n] (hill/mountain), see under ibab washa (A) snake cave ?? Ibab Washa (near Ankober?) ../.. [x] ?? Ibaba (town mentioned by Bruce in the 1700s) ../.. [Pa] iban (A) mint, Mentha sp. HCL54 Ibano (Ebano, Iebano, Hebano) 06/38 [Gz WO Gu] 0652'/3845' 2683/2705 m Coordinates would give map code HCL53 -- Ibantu (Evantu, Hebantu, Hevantu) name of a Mecha Oromo tribe HDP27 Ibantu (Ebantu) (mountain) 1010'/3625' 2075 m 10/36 [Ad WO Gz] (sub-district? centre in 1964 = Hinde) (-1964-1997-) Coordinates would give map code HDP28, cf HDP38 Evantu

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HDP27c Ibantu wereda 10/36 [Ad] (-1994-) is divided into 35 rural kebeles and 1 urban. JEB94 Ibbafage (Ibbafaghe), see under Tendaho 11/41 [+ WO] HEK35 Ibenat, see Ibnat ibi: iibi (Som) sell, trade off GDL68c Ibi 09/34 [Wa] GCU63 Ibidagaia 0749'/3439' 511 m 07/34 [Gz] ibiso: iibis (Som) buying, selling; ibbis (A) smooth, polished HDF73 Ibiso, M. (area) 1565 m 08/39 [WO] HEL63 Iblu 1223'/3847' 1971 m 12/38 [Gz] ibnat: iwnet (A) truth, reality HEK35 Ibnat (Ibnet, Ibinat, Ibbinat, Ibenat, Ebbenat) 11/38 [Gz Ad MS WO] (Ebenat, Ebinat, Ebnet) MS: 1153'/3805' = HEK16. 11/38 [18 Po] Gz: 1208'/3803' 2199 m (with postal agent) Ctr in 1964 of Ibnat wereda & Ibnat sub-district, cf Dega Ibnat, Kola Ibnat for highland and lowland. HEK35 Ibnat wereda (-1964-1994-) 11/38 [Ad n] (-1994-) is divided into 41 rural kebeles and 1 urban. HEM92 Ibni, see Adi Abo HFF72 Iboyto 1414'/3936' 2654 m, east of 14/39 [Gz] HDD02 Ibri 0812'/3742' 1897 m, south-west of Welkite 08/37 [Gz] ?? Ibsa (on map of 1814) 09/43 [18] located on a northern route from Berbera to , also a personal name? HEB89 Icaco, see Ikako HDA02c Icafaccia, see Ikafacha HBR05 Iccinni, see Ichinni HDU91 Icciuoll, see Yechiwol HEF.. Ich Merra, archaeological site, Gulo Mekeda wereda 14/39? [En] HEC66c Ichali Giyorgis (Iciali Gheorghis) 11/37 [+ It] (village with church, on hill) HDK91 Ichara (Ich'ara, Ciara) 0952'/3736' 1489 m, at Abay 09/37 [AA Gz WO] HDS01 Ichara (Ich'ara) 0959'/3740', at the Abay river 09/37 [AA Gz] HDE87 Ichiche (Ich'ich'e) 0854'/3904' 2237 m, 08/39 [Gz] south-west of Chefe Donsa HEC66c Iciali .., see Ichali .. ichini, ichino (Arsi O) kind of large tree HBR15 Ichinni (Iccinni, Hichenni) (mountain) 2236 m 04/37 [+ WO Wa] HEM51 Ickarat (Iccarat) 12/39 [+ Gu] HDS32 Icobi Mariam, see Ikobi Maryam id (Geez) hand; idd (T) hand, arm; foreleg; iid (Som) religious festival; wiha (A) water HDS59 Id Wiha (Id Wuha, Yeduha, Yeid Wiha, Y. Wuha) 10/38 [+ x Gz Ad] 1027'/3821' 2399 m, east of Bichena and in Bichena awraja JDJ42 Ida 0926'/4151' 1980 m, south-west of 09/41 [Gz] ida d..: ida, idda (O) root, family; (A,T) debt, liability; doolli (Som) mouse JCS95 Ida Doli (area) 1233 m 08/42 [WO] ida k..: koma (A) 1. sterile /land/; 2. kind of large tree; (O) 1. chest, breast; 2. qoomaa, instant killing JDN09 Ida Koma (Ida Coma) (area) 823 m 09/40 [+ WO] HDL09 Idabo, see Abote HDT00 Idabo, see Gidabo JCJ30 Idabo 0634'/4140' 604 m 06/41 [WO Gz] Coordinates would give map code JCJ20

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HDT02 Idabu (Idabo, Abado) (area) 10/38 [WO Wa] idaga arbi (T) Wednesday or Friday market /depending on region/ HFE57 Idaga Arbi (Edaga A., Edagarbi) 14/39 [Ad] (centre in 1964 of Inda Betsehma wereda) ?? Idaga Berai (Edaga B.) (with postal agent) ../.. [+ Po] idaga (T) market; idaga hamus, Thursday market; hamus (A) Thursday; (T) kind of shrub or small tree, Rhus abyssinica HFF72 Idaga Hamus (Idega H, Edega H, Edaga H) 14/39 [Gz Ad WO Gu] (Eddaga Hamus, Endagà Hamus, Idagaamus) 14/39 [x] (Adagamus, Adagamos) MS: 1412'/3936' = HFF62, 2761 m; Gz: 1411'/3934' 2670 m (centre in 1964 of Gelila sub-district, with sub-post office) south-east of Adigrat Within a radius of 10 km there are at km 10NE Wikro (Wkro) (with rock-hewn church) 8SW Debre Zakarias (with rock-hewn church of Giyorgis /and one of Cherkos?/) 10SW Guwahigot (with rock-hewn churches of Yes/us/ and Yohannes) further rock churches, see under Adigrat, and also Tsilalmao Gebriel HFF72 Idaga Hamus (area) 2829 m 14/39 [+ Gu] HFF61 Idaga Hamus : Dengelat, see Dingilat : Maryam HFD46c Idaga Hibret (Edaga Hebret, Edaga Hibret) 14/38 [20 n] idaga r..: idaga rebui (T) Wednesday market? rebu (räbu'u) (A) Wednesday; rebu (O) 1. go, run; 2. make wet; 3. spank, beat up HFE98 Idaga Rebu (Edaga Robo, Endaga Robo) 2227 m 14/39 [LM Gu WO] HFE22 Idaga Silus (Edaga Selus) 1346'/3842' 1413 m 13/38 [Gz Ad] (centre in 1964 of Adiet wereda) idari: iddari, eddari (A) fallow land, left uncultivated for a year or more HEF83 Idari 1137'/3940' 1595 m, south of 11/39 [Gz] idaro: iddaaro (Som) administration; appointment as head HDL65 Idaro 09/38 [WO] idaurie a..: abbo (O) term of address among male friends; Abbo (A) colloquial name of Saint Gebre Menfes Qiddus HED40 Idaurie Abbo 11/37 [WO] JEB94 Idba (area) 402 m 11/41 [WO] idda (O) 1. root of plants; 2. climber, cotton thistle; 3. blood vein; 4. stringed bow for teasing/carding cotton; -- Idda, a small Saho tribe, about 1200 members in the 1940s JEG22 Idda (area), cf Ida .. 11/40 [WO] idde, iddee (O) 1. place, space, spacious; 2. pierce; burn up; iddi, iddii (O) plant or fruit of Solanum sp. JCE42 Iddidole, see Ididole JDG13 Ideddaka (Ideddaca) 09/40 [+ WO] Idega .., see Idaga .. JBJ94 Ideli (area) 04/42 [WO] HDT14 Idemago 10/38 [WO] GDE16 Ideni 0815'/3400' 428 m, at Baro river 08/34 [Gz] JDK78 Idenki 0942'/4314' 1639 m, 09/43 [Gz] south of Aw Barre, at the border of Somalia

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idera: iddari (A) fallow land; iddir (A) self-help organization HDK99 Idera, see under Tulu Milki 09/38 [WO] GDE16 Ideudemi 08/34 [WO] JDH62 Ideyta (G. Ideita) (area) 09/40 [+ WO] -- Idga Hamus, see Idaga Hamus HDF81 Idget Behibret kebele (Edgät Bähebrät ..) 08/39 [Ad] centrally in Minjar & Shenkora wereda, 9-12 km east of Balchi; area 839 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDE77 Idi 08/39 [WO] JCE42 Ididole (Iddidole, Hidilola) 0553'/4336' 250 m, 05/43 [Gz WO] at Webi Shebele river HB... Idigle ../.. [20] Settlement of 11 hectares in north-east Konso. HBL13 Idilola, see Hidilola HEU62 Idim 1313'/3933' 2158 m, south of Kwiha 13/39 [Gz] idin (Som) you all; idiin (Arabic,Som) leather /dyed and ready/ HEP08 Idin (area) 12/36 [WO] idina (O) smoking pipe of water type HDL94 Idinno, cf Yidino 09/38 [WO] HEM90 Idiyasos Maryam (church) 1235'/3925', 12/39 [Gz] west of lake Ashenge ido (Som) sheep; flock of sheep; iddo, iddoo (O) place; where HCU32 Ido 07/39 [WO] HED79c Ido (Muslim area) 11/38 [Gu] JDJ41 Ido 0928'/4146' 2062 m, south-west of Dire Dawa 09/41 [Gz] JDJ65 Ido Dini 0937'/4203' 1420 m 09/42 [Gz] ido dir.: diiree (O) ridge, plateau, flat part of hill; dire (Som) transmitter JDJ24 Ido Dire 0916'/4200' 1790 m, west of Harar 09/42 [Gz] JDA19 Ido Gelmam 0818'/4040' 1576 m 08/40 [Gz] ido k..: kelecha (kälächa) (A) diadem HDE03 Ido Kelecha 0811'/3845' 1661 m, 08/38 [Gz] north-west of lake Ziway HEC67 Idonga Maryam (church) 11/37 [+ It] -- Idongiro language, see Nyangatom HDK87 Idoro (Derro) 0947'/3813' 2553 m 09/38 [AA Gz] Ie.. (in Italian-derived spellings), see Ye.. HCL54 Iebano, see Ibano HCR53 Iebo, see Yebu HFE76 Ieca, see Yaha HED27 Iecandac', see Yekandach HDR48 Iecast, see Yetigab HDE95 Iecce, see Yeche HCG95 Iechi, see Yeki HDU91 Ieciuol, see Yechiwol HDR98 Iecumbal, see Yekumbal HEE86 Ieduochit Micael, see Yedwokit Mikael HDS34 Iegesc Gh., see Yegesh G. HDS22 Ieghelou Abo, see Yegelu Abo HED60 Ieghind, see Yegint HDS50c Iegiat, see Yejat HCL33 Iei, see Arbegona GDF74 Ieina, see Yemo HCC91 Iela, see Ela

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HFE01 Ielaca, see Yelaka HED60 Iemecal, see Yemekal HEE85 Ienegia, see Yeneja HBK60 Ienia, see Yenya HDE86 Ierer, see Erer HDK88 Iergas, see Werji JCR97 Ieri, see Fik HCD54 Ieru, see Yeru HDS55 Iesembet, see Yesenbet JBS05 Iet, see Yet HEK32 Ifag, see Yifag HDM85 Ifat (Yifat, Wafat, Wifat, Awfat) (historical Muslim kingdom known from the 1200s) In the mid-1300s one of seven major Islamic states in Ethiopia. HDM85 Ifat (modern), see Yifat HCD18 Ifatafada, see under Agere Maryam 05/38 [WO] HEK10 Ifrata (ancient ruined town) 11/37 [Ch] HDU65 Ifrata, see Efrata JDB31 Iftoa (Iftea) 0826'/4047' 1534 m 08/40 [Gz Wa] HCD56 Iftoi (waterhole) 05/38 [WO] ifun (O) fame, renown GDE08 Ifuno 08/34 [WO] ?? Ifwada (lagoon south of Shimabo island) ../.. [Ch] JDG26 Igererto, see Ijererto Iggia .., cf Ija .. JCJ61 Iggia Kierransa (I. Chierransa) 06/41 [Gz WO] 0656'/4149' 605/622 m HDB10 Iggu sub-district (centre in 1964 = Hurumu) 08/35 [Ad] JDE33 Ighli Sa Li (Ighlisali?) (area) 08/43 [WO] JDE20 Ighlili (area) 08/43 [WO] ?? Igia Buna, see Ijabuna JDA26 Igiara, see Ijara HEU14c Igira Adobona, see Ijira Adobona HCR95 Igirso 0807'/3706' 2131 m 08/37 [WO Gz] JCF33 Iglate (waterhole) 05/44 [WO] JCF84 Iglole (Iglale) 0609'/4445' 401 m, 06/44 [WO Gu Gz Wa] (with unusable well) HEB42 Igmetia, see Jigmathia HBL80 Igo (with seasonal well) 0422'/3825' 04/38 [Gu WO] HDL63 Igo Abu 09/38 [AA] HED70 Igoma /Gabriel/ (village) 11/37 [WO It] igr ber (A) pedestrian gateway HEC.. Igr Ber (Igr Bar, Igir Bär) (ford), near Bahir Dar 11/37 [+ Ch] igr m..: igri (T) foot; igir (A) foot, leg; manso (Som) monitor lizard HEJ09 Igr Manzo (Igr Manso) (peninsula) 11/37 [Ch Gu] HEU92 Igre Hariba (Igri H., Wagir H., Eghir Erive) 13/39 [Gz 18 WO] 1329'/3934' 2315 m (with church Maryam), see under Kwiha Coordinates would give map code HFF02 HEU92 Igri Hariba sub-district (centre in 1964 = Kwiha) 13/39 [Ad] HDG38 Igu 0920'/3534' 1870 m, south-east of Nejo 09/35 [Gz] HDM.. Igubba (Igwiba), historical locality in Tegulet 09/39 [En] HDJ54 Igum 0934'/3701' 2474 m, west of Shambu 09/37 [Gz] HEJ86 Igziabher 1231'/3708' 1835 m, east of Chilga 12/37 [Gz] igziabihir, igzir (A) God

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?? Igziabiher Dildiy (natural bridge) ../.. [20] HFE95 Ihsaa (Ihsa'a) 1426'/3858' 1805 m, 14/38 [Gz] some 10 km from the border of Eritrea ihud gebeya (A) Sunday market GDF92 Ihud Gebeya (Haru) 0901'/3432' 1910 m 09/34 [Gz] HDA08c Ihud Gebeya (Ehud Gabaia) 08/35 [LM Gu] HDC91c Ihud Gebeya 09/36 [LM] HDD98 Ihud Gebeya 0901'/3818' 2208 m 09/38 [AA Gz] (west of Addis Alem), see under Welenkomi HDH02 Ihud Gebeya 0905'/3554' 1798 m 09/35 [Gz] HDH18 Ihud Gebeya 0912'/3627' 1706 m 09/36 [Gz] KCR12 Iima Ali, see Jima Ali ija, ijja (O) eye H.... Ija sub-district (centre in 1964 = Wendie) 08/37? [Ad] ijaaja (O) /word meaning what?/ Ijabi, see Jabi ijabu..: buna, bunna (A,O,T) coffee, coffee bean, coffee tree; (O) fall, act of falling ?? Ijabuna (Igia Buna) (tributary of Ramis river) ../.. [Mi] ijajji, ijajjii (O) in a hurry e.g. to eat standing HDC97 Ijaji (Ejaji, Ejaje, Gimmi, Abba Gimmi, Ejejo) 09/37 [Gz Po WO Gu] 0900'/3719' 1740/1815 m (with sub-post office) town/locality in Cheliya wereda Name a palindrome reading the same both ways. Within a radius of 10 km there are at km 4E Miti (Niti) (mountain) 1700/1917 m 1NW Menefrego (with fort) 9NW Sheleabo (village halfway to Tibbe) 5N Garagona (area) ijara (O) fenced-in place, continuous hedge; ijerra (O) roof HDE82 Ijara (village), see under 08/38 [x] JDA26 Ijara (Igiara) (area) 08/40 [+ WO] ijarsa (O) construction JDJ06 Ije Gohe 0903'/4211' 1598 m, near code JDC96 09/42 [Gz] ije l..: lola, lolaa (O) flood; lola (A) kind of forest tree, Ekebergia capensis; (O) drain trench /also other meanings/; lolaa (O) fight JDC76 Ije Lola 0850'/4210' 1457 m 08/42 [Gz] ije w..: weraba (Harari) hyena; worabbo (Som) hyena; warabboo (O) large antelope, eland? JDC86 Ije Weraba (Amareiti) 0854'/4208' 1564 m 08/42 [Gz] JD... Ijefera (centre in 1964 of Lalo Bilalo sub-district) 09/40 [Ad] JDB40 Ijegale (Routecha) 0834'/4042' 1545 m 08/40 [Gz] JDG26 Ijererto (G. Igererto)(area) 1068 m 09/40 [+ WO] ijjersa (O) thatching of a roof HDT59 Ijerti kebele (Ijärti ..) 10/39 [Ad] somewhat to the west in central Jema wereda, adjoining Degolo and extending from there 3 km to the south and 5 km to the west; area 2,541 hectares. [CSA 1994] ijeta (A) a handle /of several kinds/ HDT01 Ijeta 0959'/3834' 2071 m 09/38 [AA Gz] ijiji (Guji O) plant which gives material for ropes, Sanseviera JBG75 Ijinji 04/40 [WO] HEU03 Ijira (Eggira), see Jijira

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HEU14c Ijira Adobona (Igira A.) (village) 1810 m 12/39 [+ Gu] HDA02c Ikafacha (Icafaccia) (stop with little water) 08/35 [+ Gu] HEB89 Ikako (Icaco) 1135'/3632' 1219 m 11/36 [+ WO Gz] HET07 Ikilbi (Ik'ilbi, Iqilbi) 1242'/3904' 1610 m 12/39 [Gz q] ?? Ikima (in Sidamo Soddo area) ../.. [Mi] HDS32 Ikobi Maryam (Icobi Mariam) (church), 10/37 [+ WO] see under Debre Markos ikub: ikkub (iqqub) (A) mutual aid association; ikwub (iqwub) (T) person under someone's charge; Ikuba occurs as part of male personal names, such as Ik'uba Geber, I. Gebriel, I. Igzii, I. Mikael, I. Silase, I. Tsiyon HDD25 Ikuba (Ik'uba, Iquba) 0823'/3801' 1931 m 08/38 [Gz] ikwari w..: wiha (A) water HES02 Ikwari Wiha (Ik'wari W.) 1242'/3742' 2854 m 12/37 [Gz] il (Som) 1. spring of water; 2. eye; 3. light JDK72 Il Aladera (area) 2105 m 09/42 [WO] HDK15 Il Feta, see Ilfeta ila (T) well/s/; ila, ija (O) 1. eye; 2. grain, seed; ilaa (O) here, there HDE13 Ila 0819'/3845' 1765 m, north-west of lake Ziway 08/38 [Gz] HDG46 Ila 09/35 [WO] JDJ39 Ila Lemi (peak) 0921'/4226' 1771 m 09/42 [Gz 18] (on map of 1814 with spelling Illalemme) HCJ80 Ila wereda (Illa ..) (centre in 1964 = Ameya) 07/36 [+ Ad] ilal: ilaal (O) watch; (Som) guard, watchman; ilal (T) chat, small talk HCS89 Ilal, see under Butajira 08/38 [WO] HCL71 Ilala (area) 1851 m 07/38 [WO] HCT11 Ilala (area) 1861 m 07/38 [WO] HDB24 Ilala 0823'/3605' 1976 m 08/36 [Gz] H.... Ilala (centre in 1964 of Heben sub-district) 08/37 [Ad] HDD21 Ilala 0824'/3736' 1656 m 08/37 [Gz] HDH18c Ilala (Tulu Ilala), 09/36 [x] mountain north-west of Nekemte HDH88 Ilala 0949'/3628' 2125 m 09/36 [Gz] HDK88 Ilala 0951'/3817' 2574 m 09/38 [AA Gz] south-west of Tulu Milki (with church - Medhane Alem?) HDR59 Ilala 1027'/3727' 2140 m, south-west of Dembecha 10/37 [Gz] HEF76 Ilala 1134'/3956' 1090 m 11/39 [Gz] HDH89 Ilala Mikael (Itala Micael) 2270 m 09/36 [LM WO] ilala m..: mullu, mulluu (O) boiled grain; -- Mullu, a Tulama Oromo tribe; sala (A,T) saala (O) large antelope, Oryx beisa gallarum; (A) coarse cereal, blackish grain; (T) cock's comb; (O) coitus HDL22 Ilala Mulo 0917'/3838' 2667 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] north-west of Sululta ilala sala: sala (O) wooden pole as object of worship or as fence J.... Ilala Sala (Illala Sala) (plains) 08/40? [+ Ca] HDE41 Ilala Sode 0831'/3832' 2521 m 08/38 [Gz] (with church Maryam to the north) HDS60c Ilala Tsion (church) 2240 m, see under Dembecha 10/37 [Gu] ilala w..: werke (O) kind of tree, Dracaena afromontana; werkeh (O) food plant, Ensete ventricosum HDM63 Ilala Werke (Ilala Uorche), 09/39 [+ WO] see under Debre Birhan

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JDJ39 Ilalami, see Illalemi ilale: ilaalee (Som) to patrol, observe, look attentively HCL58 Ilale (Coro) (mountain) 0648'/3909' 3334 m 06/39 [Gz] south of Dodola JDH53 Ilale, G. (area) 992 m 09/41 [WO] ilalo: ilaalo (Som) 1. policeman; 2. spy sent by a war-party HCN77c Ilalo, cf Ilelo 07/35 [Gu] HDB78 Ilalo (mountain) 2550 m 08/36 [WO] ilalu, ilaluu (O) 1. to visit; 2. to inspect, to look carefully ilama (A) aim, target; (T) purpose, target, intention; ilame, ilaame (O) agreement HDD93 Ilamu 0901'/3751' 2085 m, see under Ambo 09/37 [AA Gz] HDE62 Ilamu (village) 08/38 [x] HDK50 Ilamu 0935'/3732' 2187 m 09/37 [AA Gz] HDL44 Ilamu 0926'/3850' 2508 m (with church) 09/38 [AA Gz] HDL71 Ilamu 0944'/3834' 2879 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HDL82 Ilamu 0950'/3837' 3002 m 09/38 [AA Gz] west of Fiche (with church Urael) HDL92 Ilamu 0957'/3840' 1896 m, north-west of Fiche 09/38 [Gz] HDT02 Ilamu (with church) 09/38 [AA] HDL44 Ilamu Duber Urael (church) 0926'/3850' 09/38 [Gz] ilamu r..: roba, robaa, rooba (O) rain HDL23 Ilamu Roba 0917'/3846' 2597 m, north of Sululta 09/38 [Gz] HEE88 Ilana kebele 11/39 [Ad] in central Dawint & Delanta wereda, 5-9 km west-southwest of Wegel Tena; area 1,776 hectares. [CSA 1994] JCP98 Ilandid 0804'/4127' 1326 m 08/41 [WO Gz] HDM31 Ilani 0921'/3926' 2756 m 09/39 [Gz] east of Sheno (with church Maryam to the south-west) ilbas (Arabic), ilbaadso (Som) stalk, follow, spy upon JEG06 Ilbasa (area) 11/40 [WO] ilbisa, ilbiisa (O) good for nothing HDF44 Ilco, see Ilko JDJ75 Ile Amen 0941'/4207' 1160 m HDJ59 Ilelo 0935'/3730' 2200 m, cf Ilalo, 09/37 [AA Gz] near map code HDK50 HDL35 Ilema 0921'/3856' 2753 m, cf Ilama, Ilma .., 09/38 [AA Gz] north-east of Sululta HDL81 Ilen (area), over 3000 m 09/38 [AA] GDF00 Ileo, see Gilawo HDL12 Ileti 0910'/3836' 2689 m, west of Sululta 09/38 [Gz] HDM52 Ilezeb kebele (Eläzäb ..) 09/39 [Ad] in north-east Angolela & Tera Asagirt wereda near its northern border, 9-16 km south-east of Debre Birhan; area 2,160 hectares. [CSA 1994] HD... Ilezof (centre in 1964 of Terra sub-district) 09/39 [Ad] HBT07 Ilfaitu, Gara, see Gilfatu HDJ01 Ilfata (area) 09/36 [WO] JDB61 Ilfata (area) 08/40 [WO] HCD32 Ilfate 0545'/3745' 1665 m, south-east of lake Chamo 05/37 [WO Gz] HCD32 Ilfeta (Ilfate) 1665 m 05/37 [LM MS WO] HDJ01 Ilfeta (Ilfata) 0908'/3642' 2875 m 09/36 [Gz] HDJ11 Ilfeta (mountain) 0908'/3642' 2875 m 09/36 [Gz] north-east of Nekemte

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HDJ96 Ilfeta 0953'/3708' 2307 m, east of Alibo 09/37 [Gz] HDK05 Ilfeta (Il Feta, El Feta) (with church Maryam) 09/38 [AA Gz Ad WO] 0907'/3758' 2912 m, north-east of Ambo Within a radius of 10 km there are at km -- Goricha (Goriccia) (surrounding area) 8E Bube (village) 2964 m 4SE hill top 3104 m 6SE Beshinto (village) 7SE grain mill 10SE Werka (Werqa) (village) 9S Siketu (Sigetu) (village) 2492 m 6SW Birbirsa Tereter (chain of hills) 10W Luku (village) 1NW Falicha (village) 2803 m 10NW Beke (village with church) 5N hill top 2924 m 6N Medhani Alem (church) 7N Daba (village with church) 2713 m 10NE Gogoba (village HDK15 Ilfeta sub-district, properly HDK05 09/38 [n] (centre in 1964 = Gute Shemela?) ilfign b..: ber (bärr) (A) pass, gate, entrance HEH06 Ilfign Ber (Elfing Bar) (mountain) 11/36 [+ Gz] 1147'/3615' 1216 m HDM.? Ilfiyos Amba (with church Giyorgis), 09/39? [x] in Bulga/Kasim wereda HDN29c Ilg (Tulu Ilg) circa 1010'/3535' 10/35 [x] European-given name intended to celebrate Alfred Ilg HCK93c Ilgira (area in southern Kembata), 07/37 [20] south-west of Ambaricho mountain HDM.? Ilhe Amba (with church Tekle Haymanot), 09/39? [x] in Bulga/Kasim wereda HDK35 Ilike 0924'/3801' 2600 m 09/38 [AA Gz] JDJ01 Iliko 0910'/4142' 1810 m, west of Grawa 09/41 [Gz] iliil (Som) narrow path; ilili, ilillii (O) flower ?? Ililaitu (in the Afar region) ../.. [Mi] ililan g..: iliil (Som) narrow path; ilili, ilillii (O) flower; goro (O) wild rose shrub; goorro (O) partition in a house, door opening inside a hut; goro (A) young elephant HDK08 Ililan Goro 0907'/3814' 2750 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] north-west of Addis Alem HDB31 Ilimo (Elemu) 0828'/3549' 1838 m 08/35 [Gz] HDB41 Ilimo, see Elemo ilka (A,O) kind of small or medium tree, Maytenus undata; (O) ivory, tusk HCR35c Ilke (with iron ore) 07/37 [Mi] HEU81 Ilkin 1324'/3930' 2264 m, south of Mekele 13/39 [Gz] (with church Abune Gebre Menfes K'idus) ilko (Som) teeth HDF44 Ilko (Gara Ilco) (mountain) 08/39 [Gz WO] 0832'/3945' 1494/1538 m HCJ80 Illa, see Ila ?? Illa wereda (Ela ..?), later Konta wereda ../.. [x] (centre in 1964 = Ameya) One of eight weredas within Kulo Konta awraja.

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HBU10 Illadu, Gebel (mountain) 0438'/3922' 996 m 04/39 [WO Gz] ?? Illala Sala, see Ilala Sala JDJ39 Illalemi (Ilalami) (two mountains) 09/42 [WO Gu] peak 2040 m, see under Funyan Bira HC... Illaloha, a garrison town in the early 1900s 06/38 [n] HE... Illama (cf Ilama?) 11/39 [18] HDJ28 Illamu (area), cf Ilamu 09/37 [WO] JCG83 Illasa 0705'/4008' 2461 m 07/40 [WO Gz] JCB16 Illeba (seasonal spring) 05/41 [MS WO] HDL.. Illen, mountain near Fiche, about 3200 m 09/38 [18] KCN08 Illik (Illig) 0717'/4536' 587 m 07/45 [Gz WO] Coordinates would give map code KCN09 HDD79 Illu .., see Ilu .. ilma, ilmaa (O) son; ilma gossa, one who is adopted into a clan; -- Ilma Orma, Ilm Orma, "sons of Orma", the Oromo/Oroma people; ilma (T) fabrication /not facts/; illima (O) snare, trap HDE35 Ilma Zikwala (I. Zuquala) 08/38 [+ WO] ilman (O) lineage, origin, posterity; children of age between the small ones, mucha, and the youngsters, gurba HED51 Ilmana (area) 11/37 [Ch WO] -- Ilmane, name of an Ittu tribe of the eastern Oromo; ilmani (O) colt, foal, /horse?/ JDC66 Ilmeni (area) 08/42 [WO] ilmoti bora: ilmo (O) kind of red snake; ilmoo (O) child, offspring; bora, boraa (O) 1. snout, muzzle, upstanding front part of saddle; 2. green snake /also several meanings of different colours/ JEH03 Ilmoti Bora (area) 11/40 [WO] HDD54 Ilo 0839'/3757' 2278 m, north-west of Weliso 08/37 [Gz] ilo (T) foal; addo (O) 1. potter, class of potters; 2. difficulty; (A) killer of an elephant; addo, eddo (O) kosso tree, Hagenia abyssinica JBR35 Ilo Addo 04/42 [WO] JCE27 Ilo Un (Ilo Uen, Llo Uen) 0539'/4403' 236/251 m 05/44 [Gz WO] (with waterhole) HEJ.. Iloha, at the north-west corner of lake Tana 12/37? [x] JEB94 Ilradia? 11/41 [WO] ilu (T) donkey, foal; iluu (O) be lenient /in punishment/; -- Ilu, Illu, a lineage of the Sabbo-Digalu of the Borana people HDB00 Ilu 0810'/3544' 1814 m, east of Gore 08/35 [Gz] HDD78 Ilu 0850'/3817' 2066 m 08/38 [Gz] HDL45 Ilu 0929'/3853' 2595 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HDL62 Ilu 0939'/3836' 2629 m, south-west of Fiche 09/38 [AA Gz] HDL80 Ilu 0948'/3827' 2491 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] (south-east of Tulu Milki), see under Gebre Guracha HDD79 Ilu Abadinka sub-district (Illu A. ..) 08/38 [+ Ad] (centre in 1964 = Teji) -- Ilu Babor (Hillu Babor, Ilu Abba Bor), a Wellega Oromo tribe HDB10 Ilu Babor, T. (hill) 08/35 [WO] HDK39 Ilu Danse 0924'/3823' 2771 m (with church) 09/38 [AA Gz] HEF35 Ilu kebele 11/39 [Ad] in north-easternmost Dese Zuriya wereda, 6-10 km north-east of ; area 3,114 hectares. [CSA 1994] ilu ku..: kura (A,O) 1. (qura) crow, raven; 2. quura (O) (quura) bowl-like deep plate for food;

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kura (O) kind of shrub or small tree, Boswellia sp.; (T) anger, fury; (Som) kinds of thorn tree HDL66 Ilu Kura 0936'/3859' 2569 m 09/38 [AA Gz] ?? Ilu wereda (Elu ..) (-1997-) ../.. [n] (-1994-) is divided into 33 rural and 2 urban kebeles. imb ..: tikur dur (A) black forest HDL96 Imb & Tikur Dur kebele (Emb & T'equr .. ..) 09/39 [Ad] in north-western Saya Debir & Wayu Insaro wereda at its northern border, 20-26 km south of Alem Ketema; area 1,454 hectares. [CSA 1994] imba (T) mountain; (A) tears JEN67 Imba (Imba Picco) (mountain) 1316'/4027' 38 m 13/40 [WO Ne Gz] HEL89 Imba Gebriel 1234'/3919' 2095 m, west of Korem 12/39 [Gz] HFF81 Imba Iwir (Megeb) 1420'/3928' 2482 m, 14/39 [Gz] (with church Maryam), see under Adigrat HEM91 Imba Sebaro 1237'/3929' 2532 m, near Hayk 12/39 [Gz] HET78 Imba Shihak (I. Shihak') (mountain) 13/39 [Gz] 1320'/3914' 2514 m, south-west of Mekele HET49 Imba Tsemba (mountain) 1302'/3918' 2591 m, 13/39 [Gz] south of Samre HFD96 Imba Tsiwa (Amba Zua) 1428'/3809' 1738 m, 14/38 [Gz] near map code HFK06 HFE09 Imba Zerfent (hill) 1338'/3916' 2570 m, 13/39 [Gz] east of Abiy Adi imbab (Gurage) snake HDK70 Imbabo (Imbaaboo, Imbabe, Imbabu, Embabo) 09/37 [En 18 x] 0944'/3734' (battlefield in 1882), in Horo Guduru HDK70 Imbabo Tekle Haymanot (church) 2425 m 09/37 [LM WO] HDH79 Imbabu (Imbabo, Embabo, Imbabe, Gare Kakarba) 09/37 [Gz] (Ambabo) 0944'/3734' 2231 m HDK70 Imbabu (Imbabo), 09/37 [AA 18] (also name of a river) HFE86 Imbabur (mountain) 1419'/3902' 1998 m, 14/39 [Gz] west of Inticho HEK61 Imbachoch Rufael (Imbach'och Rufa'el) 12/37 [Gz] (church) 1223'/3740' HDM42 Imbarage kebele (Embaragé ..) 09/39 [Ad] centrally in northern Angolela & Tera Asagirt wereda, 13-19 km south of Debre Birhan; area 3,154 hectares. [CSA 1994] HFE42 Imbaza 1401'/3837' 2232 m, south-west of Aksum 14/38 [Gz] imbi (A) no; (Som) hardship, difficulty HDT27 Imbi Belo & Sherer kebele (Embi Bälo & Shärär ..) 10/39 [Ad] in south-eastern Weremo, Wajitu & Mida wereda at its southern border, very near south of Meragna settlement and extending 4 km to the wereda border; area 1,605 hectares. [CSA 1994] imbi t..: tata (t'at'a) (A) problem, trouble, complication; (tatt'a) (A) was not to be found HDU03 Imbi Tata (I. T'at'a) 0959'/3941' 2407 m, 09/39 [Gz] near Sela Dingay HDT71c Imbilati, see Soma HDT15 Imbima kebele (Embima ..) 10/39 [Ad] centrally in western Lay Bet & Tach Bet wereda, 6-9 km south-west of Alem Ketema; area 1,043 hectares. [CSA 1994]

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HDL99 Imbirtiya kebele (Emberteya ..) 09/39 [Ad] in south-eastern Moret & Jiru wereda at its eastern border, 3-6 km south-east of Inewari; area 982 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDM12 Imbitata kebele (Embit'at'a ..) 09/39 [Ad] in central Berehet wereda at the middle of its north-western border, 8-10 km south of Gina Ager; area 883 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDM83 Imbok 0951'/3941' 2959 m, west of Debre Sina 09/39 [Gz] HDB28 Imboro (Imboru Gechi), see Gechi, cf Ambero Gechi GDM72 Imbozili, T. (hill) 09/34 [WO] HEC39 Imbul 11/37 [WO] HDT18 Imbus Amba 1004'/3912' 1857 m 10/39 [Gz] imbwacho, imbwacha (A) much-branched shrub with winged red fruits, Rumex nervosus HDM53 Imbwacho (Umbaccio) 09/39 [LM WO] HDM93 Imbwacho Gedel (G. Imbwach'o) 09/39 [Gz] 0954'/3936' 2865 m, north-west of Debre Sina HEE03 Imbwaha Giyorgis (church) 1055'/3842' 10/38 [Gz] HDM21 Imbway 0918'/3926' 2863 m, east of Sheno 09/39 [Gz] HCS94 Imdibir, see Indibir HFF26 Ime Behole (Bohale) 1348'/3945' 2562 m, 13/39 [Gz WO] south of Atsbi Coordinates would give map code HFF24 HED54 Imegir 11/37 [WO] HDU13 Imegwa kebele (Emägwa ..) 10/39 [Ad] in central Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda surrounding Molale; area 1,121 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEL27 Imehiny 1201'/3908' 2334 m, near Lalibela 12/39 [Gz] JCJ16 Imei, see Imi HEL.. Imekina (mountain fortress known from the 1700s), 12/38 [En] with cave churches Medhane Alem and Lidete Maryam HDU12 Imekola kebele (Emäqola ..) 10/39 [Ad] somewhat to the west in central Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda, 6-11 km west of Molale; area 918 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDM64 Imemret kebele (Emämrät ..) 09/39 [Ad] in north-western Ankober wereda, 6-9 km north-northeast of Ankober town; area 605 hectares. [CSA 1994] imenu ..: imni (T) stone; washa (A) cave HDL74 Imenu Washa 0941'/3851' 2546 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] see under Debre Libanos HDL99 Imera Meskel kebele (Emära Mäsqäl ..) 09/39 [Ad] almost at the north-easternmost corner of Saya Debir & Wayu Insaro wereda stretching between two borders there, 9-12 km south-east of Inewari; area 1,064 hectares. [CSA 1994] imet ..: gogo (O) tobacco leaves HES.. Imet Gogo (Emetgogo, Mietgogo, Metagogo) 13/38 [n x] 3986 m, in Simen National Park imete mesk (A) lady's meadow HEL29 Imete Mesk 1157'/3919' 2813 m 11/39 [Gz] HDT28 Imeto 1013'/3914' 2608 m 10/39 [Gz]

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HDU02 Imeweta kebele (Emäwäta ..) 09/39 [Ad] in southernmost Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda at the middle of its southern border, 10-13 km south-southwest of Molale and 5-8 km north-northwest of Sela Dingay; area 925 hectares. [CSA 1994] HER09 Imfiraz (Imfraz)1241'/3730' 2520 m, 12/37 [Gz] north of , near map code HES00, cf Emfraz, Infras HEC.. Imfraz, cf Infranz (river into western lake Tana) 11/37 [Ch] imi (O) small /thing/; (Som) I came JCJ16 Imi (Immi, Ime, Imei, Emi, Inei, Hinna) 06/42 [Gz Ad 18 Gu] (in 1969: Imi El Kere + Imi ) 0628'/4210' 442 m, on north bank of Webi Shebele. See also West Imi wereda. Within a radius of 10 km there are at km 7E Gongo (village) 10SE Melka Barrie (ford, at a small river?) 2S tomb of Mohammed Bin Abdulla Hassan 6N Buileesh (village near Webi Shebele) JCJ26 Imi (Imei) (locality) 0635'/4210' 365 m 06/42 [Gz] JCJ16 Imi wereda (Imie ..) 06/42 [MS Ad] (centre in 1964 = Imi) ?? Imibele wereda (= Imi ..? 1960, in Bale) ../.. [x] GDE07 Imida, see Inmeda imini (T) stone H.... Imini Inklalo sub-district (centre in 1964 = Adilal) 13/39 [Ad] HDM34 Imir kebele (Emer ..) 09/39 [Ad] in south-westernmost Ankober wereda along its south-western border, 12-20 km south of Ankober town; area 4,678 hectares. [CSA 1994] imirge ..: dega (däga) (A) highland HDM42 Imirge Dega 0929'/3934' 2324 m, 09/39 [Gz] south of Debre Birhan HDU80 Imiye 1044'/3924' 2678 m, north-west of Were Ilu 10/39 [Gz] JEA.. Imkisse, village 3 km upward from the road, 11/.. [20] in the Bati region, near Chachatu hot springs HDM54c Imme Mihret, 'Mother of Grace', 09/39 [En] mountain range next to Ankober, peaks about 3100 m GDE07 Immeda, see Inmeda JEJ31 Imminu (Himminu) (area), cf Imenu .. 12/41 [WO 18] HDF81 Imnebela kebele (Emnäbäla ..) 08/39 [Ad] centrally in north Minjar & Shenkora wereda, 15-19 km north-east of Balchi; area 1,604 hectares. [CSA 1994] immo (O) again; (A) glass for liquid; imu, imuu (O) cowry, bead HDG04 Imo (Immo) 09/35 [Ad WO] (centre in 1964 of Suchi sub-district) HEL37 Imraha (Imrahane Kristos, Yimrahana Christos) 12/39 [x It 20] (Imrahanna Kristos, Yemrehannä Krestos, Yimriha) (with ancient cave church & small cave palace) JDE16 Ina Ogad Bare (area) 08/44 [WO] HDS18c Inadajir (spring some way down from Dejen) 10/38 [Ch] JDR52 Inaegal (area) 10/41 [WO] H.... Inago (in Gimbi awraja) 09/35? [Ad] JEC61 Inaitu (area) 11/41 [WO]

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HED08c Inajanbar (area) 10/38 [Ch] ?? Inakusa (w market, near Damot-Agew Midir border) ../.. [Ch] HDS57c Inamai (area) 10/38 [Ch] HDH10 Inango (Inengo, Enango, Nango, Inagno?) 09/35 [MS Te Po Gu] 0910'/3541' 1828 m, near map code HDG19 (centre in 1964 of Lalo Asabi sub-district, with small market and sub-post office) HDH.. Inango Kobra (Enango K.), in Gimbi awraja 09/35 [Ad] H.... Inarekan (Inaräqan), in Wej 12/38 [En] HDB41 Inario, T. (hill) 08/35 [WO] ?? Inarit, see Enarya HDS34 Inascai, see Dinta H.... Inasei (ford in the Abay river) ../.. [Ch] HDS34 Inaskey 1018'/3753' 2538 m, 10/37 [Gz] south-east of Debre Markos HEC78 Inassa (Inesa), see Yinesa inatu Maryam (A) the mother of Mary; innat (A) mother HEK05c Inatu Maryam (church), see under 11/38 [Ch] HES.. Inatye 4070 m, in Simen National Park 13/38 [n] HES12 Incasc, see Inkash HES12 Incasc Ueivei, see Inkash Weybey inchet (inch'ät) (A) wood, timber, peg, stake; kab- (O) bind together HES46 Inchet Kab (Inchetkab), cf Enchetkab, 13/38 [En] in the early 1800s governor's palace with extensive buildings HEF10 Inchetina (Inch'etina) 1058'/3925' 3457 m, 10/39 [Gz] south-west of HDT17 Inchimegn kebele (Ench'emägn ..) 10/39 [Ad] in eastern Lay Bet & Tach Bet wereda at its south-eastern border and almost at the middle of that border, 7-12 km east-southeast of Alem Ketema; area 2,179 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDT17 Inchimeny (Inch'imeny, Ucciolimieda) 10/39 [Gz] 1003'/3905' 2163 m HDT77 Inchine kebele (Ench'ené ..) 10/39 [Ad] in eastern central Kelala wereda, adjoining Lugama (Legwama) to its west and extending from there 8 km to the south and 6 km to the west; area 6,341 hectares. [CSA 1994]

inchini, inchinni, inch'innii (O) shrub or small tree of the Leguminosae family, Sesbania goetzei, grows near alkaline water HBR05 Inchini (Inch'ini, Badda Iccinni, Hichenni, Iccinni) 04/37 [Gz Wa WO] (mountain) 0435'/3705' 1863, 2146 m HDC70 Inchini (Inch'ini) 0848'/3739' 2560 m 08/37 [Gz] HDD36 Inchini (Inch'ini) 0828'/3803' 2169 m, 08/38 [Gz] (with church Abo) HDD72 Inchini (Inch'ini, Incinni, Inkinni) 08/37 [Gz WO x] 0848'/3739' 2560 m Coordinates would give map code HDD71 Within a radius of 10 km there are at km SE Kuttaye (Cuttae)(area) 8NW Bola Rogghie (Bolao R.) (mountain) 2892 m HDK03 Inchini (Inch'ini) 0905'/3751' 2533 m, 09/37 [AA Gz] north-west of Ambo

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HDK39 Inchini (Inch'ini, Incini) 0919'/3823' 2696 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HDK65 Inchini 0939'/3801' 2578 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HDL20 Inchini (Inch'ini) 0918'/3825' 2676 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] (with church Giyorgis) HDL54 Inchini (Inch'ini, Uccialle) 0933'/3848' 2628 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] south of Fiche HDL91 Inchini 0952'/3831' 2554 m, east of Tulu Milki 09/38 [AA Gz] HDM50 Inchini (Inch'ini) 0934'/3920' 2762 m, 09/39 [Gz] south-west of Debre Birhan HDM41 Inchini Dodoti kebele (Ench'eni .. ..) 09/39 [Ad] in north-west Angolela & Tera Asagirt wereda at the middle of its north-western border, 14-21 km south-west of Debre Birhan; area 2,000 hectares. [CSA 1994] HFE18 Ind'Abba Selama (Enda Abba Selama) 13/39 [+ x n] (with rock-hewn church), see under Temben churches HFE15 Ind'Abba Yohanni (End'Abba Y.) 13/39 [+ x] (with rock-hewn church), see under Abiy Adi Inda .., see also Enda .. inda (T) 1. place for something expressed by a following word, e.g. inda bret, place for iron = arsenal; 2. kinship group, a basic unit consisting of the offspring of a common ancestor, many generations back, by whose name the inda (enda) is known (Inda .. is the spelling according to recent practice, but Enda .. is the form usually found on earlier maps) HFD46 Inda Aba Guna, see Indabaguna HFE65 Inda Aba Iyosyas 1407'/3858' 1920 m, 14/38 [Gz] (with church Aba Iyosyas), to the south-east near HEU91 Inda Aba Selama, see under Mekele HFE56 Inda Aba Tsahma (I.A. Tsahama, Indaba Tsahma) 14/39 [Gz] (Enda Abbamas) 1402'/3904' 2192 m HFE57 Inda Aba Tsahma (I.A. Tshama, Indaba Tsahma) 14/39 [Gz] 1402'/3905' 1881 m HFF31 Inda Aba Tsahma (Indaba Ts.) 1352'/3930' 2113 m, 13/39 [Gz] south-east of Hawzen HFF.. Inda Aba Tsahma sub-district (-1997-) ../39 [n] HEC88 Inda Awreat (Enda Aoreat), 11/37 [+ It] (church on hill near lake shore), see under Bahir Dar HDF46 Inda Begoyna, see Indabaguna HF... Inda Betsehma wereda 14/38? [Ad] (centre in 1964 = Idaga Arbi) HFE.. Inda Cherkos 14/38 [En] archaeological site near Aksum, see under Melazo HFE17 Inda Emanuel, see Temben churches inda f..: felasi (fälasi) (T) monk HFE45 Inda Felasi wereda (centre in 1964 = May Kenetal) 13/38 [Ad] inda iyesus, abode of Jesus HEU91 Inda Iyesus 1330'/3930' 2314 m, 13/39 [Gz] between Mekele and Kwiha HFE64 Inda Iyesus (Enda Jesus) 1409'/3847' 2191 m, 14/38 [Gz WO] see under Aksum Coordinates would give map code HFE63

HER89 Inda Maryam 1324'/3727' 2855 m 13/37 [Gz]

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HFF.. Inda Maryam 14/39? [En] archaeological site in Gulo Mekeda wereda HFF44 Inda Maryam (E. Mariam Bahafeiti) (church) 13/39 [LM WO] HFE17c Inda Maryam Hibuito (Enda M. Hebuto) 13/39 [+ x] (with rock-hewn church), see under Temben churches, at 1½ hour walk from Welegesa HFF32 Inda Maryam (Amba Enda Mariam) (mountain) 13/39 [Gz] 1355'/3935' 2399 m, south-east of Hawzen HFK07 Inda Maryam (Enda Mariam) 1432'/3812' 1401 m 14/38 [Gz] HFE27 Inda Maryam Hibuito, see under Temben churches HFE16 Inda Maryam Itsiwito (Enda M. Etsuto) 13/39 [x] rock-hewn church Maryam at about 10 km north of Abiy Adi HFF62 Inda Maryam Tsiyon (Enda M.Ts.) 14/39 [Gz Gu] 1411'/3935' 2698 m, south-east of Adigrat HEU42 Inda Medhani Alem (Enda Medani Alem) 13/39 [Gz WO Gu 18] (Madane Alum) 1304'/3931' 2440/2565 m Coordinates would give map code HEU41 HFF.. Inda Medhani Alem (rock-hewn church), see Adi Kado HEU03 Inda Mehone (Enda M., Endamahone, Emdamohony) 12/39 [x] (town) 1240'/3939' HEU12 Inda Mehoni wereda (Enda Mahone ..Endamehoni ..) 12/39 [Ad x] (Indamehoni ..) (centre in 1964 = Maychew) (-1994-) is divided into 23 rural and 7 urban kebeles. HE... Inda Mekonnin, 'seat of the dignitary' 13/39 [En] (Mekonni, Mehoni, Mohoni, Inda Mekwenni, Idda M.), district between Abergele and Maychew HFF43 Inda Meskel (I. Mesk'el) 1359'/3942' 2862 m, 13/39 [Gz] east of Hawzen HFE44 Inda Mikael (Enda Micael) 1357'/3849' 1882 m 13/38 [Gz Gu] HFF03 Inda Mikael (I. Micha'el) 1335'/3941' 2245 m 13/39 [+ Gz] HFF74 Inda Mikael 1414'/3944' 2872 m, east of Adigrat 14/39 [Gz] HFF.. Inda Petros 14/39? [En] archaeological site in Gulo Mekeda wereda inda se..: senbet (sänbät) (A) Sabbath HFD86 Inda Senbet (Enda Sembet) 1418'/3807' 1527 m, 14/38 [Gz It] west of Adi Daro HET66 Inda Sheket 1314'/3901' 1994 m, north of Fenarwa 13/39 [Gz] HFF25 Inda Shum Yaikob (Enda Chum Yaqob) 13/39 [+ x] (with rock-hewn church), see under Atsbi HET98 Inda Silase 1330'/3911' 1943 m, west of Mekele 13/39 [Gz] HFD58 Inda Silase (E. Selassie, Enda Silasi, Inda Selassie) 14/38 [Gz Br WO Wa] (Indaselassie, Endasellasie, Endslasse) 14/38 [Ad Yo En] MS: 1403'/3815'; Gz: 1406'/3817' 1953 m (with church Silase) Centre -1956-1987- of Shire awraja & & 1964 of Koraro wereda & Gult Wedaj wereda. In the 1990s centre of Tach Korare wereda (Tahtay Qorare ..) Within a radius of 10 km there are at km NE.. Mugulat (army communication centre in 1980s) 6SW Abba Sege (A. Seghe) (village) 10SW Amba Gir Gitsya (A. Ghir Ghizia) (area) 2080 m 10SW Girgitsya (Ghirghizia) (place) 1850 m 10W Bet Maryam (Biet Mariam) (area) 3NW Adi Dakno (Addi Dacno) (village) 9NW Adi Ademay (village) 1865 m

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(Amba Giyorgis, A. Gheorgis, A. Ghiorgis) 4N Adi Adhano, with stele 2NE Lak Amba (Laqamba), monastery 10E May Adrasha, archeological site HFF34 Inda Silase (I.S. Atsbi, Enda Selassie, Inda S.) 13/39 [Gz] 1352'/3944' 2707 m, north-west of Atsbi HFF46 Inda Silase 13/39 [MS] (ctr 1964 of Atsbi wereda & of Habes and Kurets sub-districts) HFD58 Inda Silase wereda (I. Silasie ..) (-1994-) 14/38 [n] HFF.. Inda Tekle Haymanot 14/39? [En] archaeological site in Gulo Mekeda wereda HFF52 Inda Tekle Haymanot (Enda Teclaimanot) 14/39 [Gz WO Gu] 1404'/3935' 2474/2503 m, (with small church) HFE56 Indaba Tsahma, see Inda Aba Tsahma & HFE57 HFD47 Indabaguna (Endabaguna, Inda Aba Guna) 13/38 [Gz Ad] (Inda Begoyna, Dembeguina, Dembegwina, Dambagwena) [WO Gu Pa] MS: 1400'/3815' = HFD48; Gz: 1359'/3805' 1269 m (centre in 1964 of Tsimbila wereda, with sub-post office) HFD08 Indabaguna Maryam (church) 1335'/3817', 13/38 [Gz] west of Sekota HF... Indachiwa sub-district (centre in 1964 = Beliho) 14/38? [Ad] HEU12 Indamehoni wereda, see Inda Mehoni .. HDS44 Inde Amanuel 1021'/3757' 2483 m, 10/37 [Gz] east of Debre Markos indebe..: beret (bärät) (A) zeriba, thorn enclosure; inda bret, arsenal H.... Indeberet 10/38 [Ad] (centre in 1964 of Sayint sub-district) -- Indegagn (Endegegn), language in the most western part of the Gurage speaking area. -- Indegagn people (Shadger), a member group of the Sebat Bet Gurage. HCS63 Indegany 0751'/3750' 2363 m 07/37 [Gz] -- Indeganyi, traditionally a Gurage area, also its language HDU02 Indegebo kebele (Endägäbo ..) 09/39 [Ad] in southernmost Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda somewhat to the west at its southern border; 9-12 km north-west of Sela Dingay; area 645 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDK.. Indegebten (Inde Gebten, Anda Gabten, Indegebton) 09/37 [En] Old historical region between rivers Guder and Muger and the present town of Ambo. -- Indegen, an ethnic sub-group of the Gurage, see Indegagn HCC96 Indegera 0620'/3709' 1597 m, near code HCJ06 06/37 [Gz] HET28 Indeher Giba 1251'/3911' 2035 m, 12/39 [Gz] north-west of Maychew ?? Indele (on the Mereb-Belesa front) 14/.. [20] HDU21 Indelicha (Indelich'a) 1011'/3929' 2765 m, 10/39 [Gz] west of Molale HCN46 Inderacha (Inderaccia, Inderasha, Anderatchi) 07/35 [+ Gz WO Mi] (Anderaccia dei Moccia) 0738'/3520' 1934 m, 07/35 [Gu] in the middle of the Mocha area HFF02 Inderta, see Enderta HFF12 Inderta (Enderta, Endärta, Intärta, Andärta) 13/39 [LM WO Gu En] 1315'/3930' (area), see also under Agula Inderta used to be an awraja, with its capital at Antalo.

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-- inderta a..: Adal, name of a large tribe HEU94 Inderta Adal sub-district 13/39 [Ad] (centre in 1964 = Hara Gure) JEN38 Inderta awraja 1300'/4030' 13/39 [Gz Ad n] (centre -1964-1994- = Mekele, once at Antalo) HEU91 Inderta wereda 13/39 [Ad] (centre -1964-1980- = Mekele) HFE64 Indet Nebbersh, see Endiet Nebersh HCU37 Indetu (place & area) 0734'/3954' 2238 m 07/39 [WO Gu Gz] Coordinates would give map code HCU36 indes (Borana) kind of large timber tree, tid, Juniperus procera JDK81 Indeys (Indeis) (area) 09/42 [+ WO] HDP08 Indi 2210 m 09/36 [WO] HER38 Indibina 1252'/3720' 1189 m 12/37 [Gz] HCS94 Indibir (Imdibir, Emdibir, Indbir) 08/37 [Gz Ca x] (Endiber, Endeber, Endaber, Ciaha) 08/37 [Po WO] MS: 0810'/3800' = HDD05, 2130 m Gz: 0807'/3756' = HCS94, 2164 m With Catholic Mission and church Maryam. Centre in 1957 of Chaha wereda and in 1964 of Sebat Bet Gurage wereda. Within a radius of 10 km there are at km 4SE Dakun (Dak'une, Dacun, Dakonna) (village) 2343 m 7S Essessie 9S Metana (Tambore) (village) 2133, 2393 m 5SW Doroghevea (=Doro Gebeya?) (village) 2160 m 10N Wegerao (Mogar), village in Aklil (Aclil), area 1935 m HCS94 Indibir wereda (Endeber woreda) 08/37 [20] HDS18c Indijr 10/38 [LM] HDT74 Indiras 1044'/3851' 2447 m, east of Ajibar 10/38 [Gz] HEM81 Indiriya Silase (church) 1231'/3926', west of Korem 12/39 [Gz] HEU01 Indirkan (Indirk'an, Indirqan) 1245'/3926' 2589 m 12/39 [Gz q] HDL98 Indirtya 0952'/3912' 2648 m, 09/39 [Gz] (with church Igzi'abher Ab) HDU30 Indo 1014'/3920' 2734 m, near map code HDT39 10/39 [Gz] HDU31 Indo & Mazoriya kebele (Endo .. ..) 10/39 [Ad] in south-western Gera Midir & Keya Gebriel wereda to the south at its north-western border, 17-22 km south-southeast of Degolo; area 3,957 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEF16 Indobe, see Indode indod (A), indode, indodi (O) kind of plant, soapberries, soapwort, Phytolacca dodecandra, with small flowers clustered as long spikes and with fruits used as soap HDF81 Indod (Endoda) 0857'/3928' 1654 m 08/39 [Gz WO] between Aliyu Amba and Gorge, see under Bollo Selassie. With a plant school in the 1990s. HDM52 Indod 0931'/3931' 2860 m, south of Debre Birhan 09/39 [Gz] HDM82 Indod Washa Aregay (church) 0950'/3931' 09/39 [Gz] HDM82 Indod Washa & Belesa Washa kebele 09/39 [Ad] (Endod .. Bäläsa .. ..) in north Debre Birhan Zuriya & Keyit wereda at the middle of its northern border, 14-19 km north of Debre Birhan town; area 1,351 hectares. [CSA 1994]

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HDS.. Indodam 10/37 [n] Village in Gozamin (Gozamen) wereda in Debre Markos awraja, with church Kidane Mihret. HDE71 Indode (village) 0848'/3831' 2135 m, 08/38 [Gz x] south-west of Sebeta HEF16 Indode (Indobe) (village) 1059'/3955' 2037 m 10/39 [Gz x] HEF16 Indode (mountain) 1059'/3956' 2232 m, 10/39 [Gz] south-east of Kombolcha HDM44 Indode kebele (Endodé ..) 09/39 [Ad] centrally in southern Ankober wereda, 7-10 km south-southeast of Ankober town; area 603 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDM84 Indode kebele (Endodé ..) 09/39 [Ad] in south-eastern Mafud, Mezezo, Moja & Wadera wereda, touching Debre Sina and extending 4 km to the south-southeast from there; area 562 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDT56 Indode kebele (Endodé ..) 10/39 [Ad] in central Kelala wereda adjoining Kelala settlement to its west and extending from there 4 km to the south and 5 km to the west; area 1,756 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDT87 Indode kebele (Endodé ..) 10/39 [Ad] far to the north-east in Kelala wereda, about 4 km from its northern and eastern borders; area 2,681 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDE73 Indodie, see Endode HEM92 Indodo 1238'/3932' 2667 m, 12/39 [Gz] north-east of lake Ashenge HDT55 Indoge kebele (Endogé ..) 10/39 [Ad] in south-western Kelala wereda at its western border, 11-19 km south-west of Kelala settlement; area 4,011 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEE26 Indoti (Indot'i) 1102'/3858' 3061 m 11/38 [Gz] HDT84 Indras kebele (Endras ..) 10/39 [Ad] in the south-westernmost corner of Legambo wereda, 30-33 km west-southwest of Akista; area 1,073 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDU07 Indris Amba kebele (Endris .. ..) 09/39 [Ad] in easternmost Mafud, Mezezo, Moja & Wadera wereda at its border, 9-15 km east-northeast of Debre Sina; area 2,279 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEL83 Indris Hulaban 1233'/3844' 1805 m, 12/38 [Gz] south-west of Sekota ine (T) muck; (A) I, first person singular HDL50 Ine Gofo (Ine Gofa) 0934'/3827' 1978 m 09/38 [AA Gz] JDE88 Ineguha, cf Eneguha 08/44 [MS] HDM30 Inegura 0921'/3924' 2704 m, north-east of Sheno 09/39 [Gz] HDL93 Inegwal (Nequal) 0955'/3846' 1784 m 09/38 [AA Gz] (with church Fasiledes), north of Fiche JCJ16 Inei, see Imi

-- Inekor, Inneqor (inäqor), an ethnic sub-group speaking East Gurage HCS63c Inekor (Innäqor) 07/37? [En] an area in the highland part of present Silte Zone

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HDG49 Inemay 0928'/3536' 1874 m, east of Nejo, 09/35 [Gz] cf Enemay HDJ25 Inemay 0914'/3706' 2230 m, south of Haratu 09/37 [Gz] HDS.. Inemay wereda (Innemay ..) (-1990s-) 10/38 [20] in the East Gojjam Zone with Bichena as its capital -- Inemor, Innemor (Inämor), traditionally a Gurage area, also a Western Gurage dialect; -- Inemor people (Innämor, Amh: Ennemor), a group belonging to the Sebat Bet Gurage HCS92 Inemor & Iner wereda 08/37 [Ad] HCS92 Inemor sub-district (centre in 1964 = Sarzigba), 08/37 [Ad] cf Ennamor -- Iner (Ener, Enär) people, a small group linked to the Sebat Bet Gurage HDS42c Inerata (Enerata), see under Debre Markos inesa, inessa (O) kind of large coniferous timber tree, tid, Juniperus procera (in Kenya called African pencil cedar) HDS89 Inesa 1045'/3824' 2364 m, 10/38 [Gz] north-east of Bichena, cf Yinesa HDM92 Ineshirbo 0957'/3934' 2687 m 09/39 [Gz] (with church Medhane Alem), west of Sela Dingay HDU02 Ineshirbo kebele (Enäsherbo ..) 09/39 [Ad] in western Mafud, Mezezo, Moja & Waddra wereda, 7-10 km west of Sela Dingay; area 1,272 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDL98 Inewari (Innewari, Inwari, Enewari, Eneware) 09/39 [Gz MS Ad Po] (Enwari, Enawari, Ennawari, Eninawari, Noari) 09/39 [WO] Gz: 0953'/3909' 2621 m MS coordinates 0940'/3915' 2710 m give map code HDL69 and refer to a different place? (centre in 1964 of Deyo sub-district, with sub-post office) 40 km north-west of Debre Birhan. Gerba kebele surrounds most of Inewari, with Segenet kebele touching a little to the west.. Within a radius of 10 km there are at 4E Imbirtiya kebele 4E Kusaye kebele 8E Kersa Cherkos kebele 5SE Doyo Mangudo kebele 8SE Albasa & Moga kebele 10SE Dawo kebele 1S Gesal & Jiilebej kebele 2S Tatesa kebele 7S Gotet Kola kebele 9S Gotet Dega kebele 9S Gashu Amba kebele 3SW Gorade & Ahtata kebele 7SW Gozegoza kebele 8SW Motolami kebele 8SW Ajej & Mehal Amba kebele 10SW Itaya & Denji kebele 2W Aret & Keyadur kebele 7W Debir & Dey kebele 8W Intera & Key Gedel kebele 4NW Asebat kebele 7NW Yimedeb & Bwayta kebele

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7NW Keteb kebele 7NW Lam Washa kebele 3N Wabi kebele 7N Inzira & Yima kebele 9N Shoma & Dagnet kebele 3NE Bolo kebele 6NE Bero & Anfedar kebele 8NE Betaso & Gult Ager kebele 9NE Weyra Amba & Yigolta kebele 10NE Chaso & Ako kebele 10NE Megnet kebele Near this locality the edge of the high plateau drops several hundred metres almost vertically. HFL07 Infara 1430'/3905' 1881 m, north of Inticho 14/39 [Gz] HFF71 Info 1413'/3927' 2600 m 14/39 [Gz] (with church Mikael), near Adigrat HEK51c Infranz (Infrantz, Infraz, Enfranz) 12/37 [MS Po x] (Enfraz, Enfras, Imfraz) MS coordinates 1205'/3733' would give HEK30 far out in lake Tana on WO map (with sub-post office under Gondar) Village 62 km to the south-east of Gondar. HEK42c Infranz sub-district (centre in 1964 = Koga) 12/37 [Ad] JEG73c Ingabella (recorded in 1841) 12/40 [Ha] JEP64 Ingalta (springs) 13/41 [MS WO] -- Ingassana (Ingessana), a local language near Sudan GDF91 Inghi, Tulu, see Tulu Ingi HDS82 Ingia (Jnja) (mountain) 1042'/3742' 2741 m, 10/37 [Gz] north-east of Dembecha HEC14 Ingiabara, see Injibara ingida (A,T) stranger, foreigner, guest, /adj:/ unusual, queer; Ingida, Engida, a male personal name HCK85 Ingida (Inghida) (area) 2070 m 07/37 [+ WO] HDF71 Ingida Ishet kebele (Engeda Eshät ..) 08/39 [Ad] centrally in south Minjar & Shenkora wereda, 5-13 km south-east of Balchi; area 1,853 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDL84 Ingofe 0950'/3850' 2143 m 09/38 [AA Gz] (with church Mikael), east of Fiche HEK11 Ingor Merkorios (I. Mercurios) (church) 11/37 [Ch Gu] -- Ingota, an ethnic group in the south-west, of whom only some 100 individuals are said to remain in the 2000s HDL76 Ingoye 0944'/3859' 2588 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HED48 Ingudada 1116'/3815' 2308 m, south of Goradit 11/38 [Gz] HED68 Ingudada 1126'/3814' 2505 m, near Goradit 11/38 [Gz] JDG09 Ingudetu (plantation) 0904'/4041', 09/40 [Gz] near map code JDH00 HFF14 Inguleyta (Inguleyto) 1342'/3945' 2333 m 13/39 [Gz] (with church Maryam), east of Agula HFE97 Inine 1425'/3910' 1931 m, north of Inticho 14/39 [Gz] HFE98 Inine 1425'/3912' 2009 m 14/39 [Gz] (with church Maryam), north of Inticho inja b..: bara (O) weather, time, year, age; baraa (O) learner, male student HEC14 Inja Bara, see Injibara

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HEL48 Injafat (Injefat, Endiafat) 1209'/3914' 3053 m, 12/39 [Gz WO] north of Lalibela HEL.. Injefat sub-district (centre in 1964 = Latgie) 12/39? [Ad] HDS99 Injerer 1050'/3824' 2363 m 10/38 [Gz] near map code corner HDT90/HED09/HEE00 HDM22 Injerer kebele (Enjärär ..) 09/39 [Ad] in central Hagere Maryam & Kesem wereda, 13-17 km south-east of Koremash; area 1,156 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEC14 Injibara (Injabara, Injabarra, Inja Bara, Enjibara) 10/36 [Gz MS Po WO] (Engiabara, Enjabara, Injbara, Ingiabara, Engibar) 10/36 [Ad Gu] MS: 1055'/3658' = HEC04, 2890 m; Gz: 1100'/3655' = HEC13, 2736 m. Centre in 1964 of Ankesha wereda & of Baja wereda, with sub-post office. Within a radius of 10 km there are at km 5SE Kwollela (Quollela) (hill) 5SE Akayta (Acaita, Achifa, Achfa) (village) 2613 m 6SE Gawcha (Gaucia) (village) 2540 m, with small lake Zangana 8SE Quoezza (church) 8NE Assera (Asara) (area) HEC14 Injibara sub-district 10/36 [+ Ad] (centre in 1964 = Akayta Medhane Alem) ?? Injifenno (Enjefänno, Engifanno), east of Addis Abeba 09/39? [x] HES11 Inkash sub-district (Incasc ..) 12/37 [LM Ad WO] (centre in 1964 = Amba Giyorgis) HES12 Inkash Weybey (Incasc Ueivei) (area) 12/37 [+ WO] JEA43 Inkese 1113'/4003' 1325 m, near Bati 11/40 [Gz] HDD72 Inkinni, see Inchini H.... Inkoftu, at some distance from Fantale 08/39 [18] HED94 Inkoko (Ink'ok'o, Inqoqo) 1143'/3752' 2080 m 11/37 [Gz q] HCU10 Inkolo (Enkuolo, Encuolo) 07/39 [Ad Wa WO] 0722'/3921' 3806, 4340 m, see Filfo (second highest mountain in Ethiopia?) JDJ57 Inkuftu (Ink'uftu, Inquftu) (mountain chain) 09/42 [Gz q] 0933'/4214' 2390 m inkway b..: beret (bärät) (A) zeriba, thorn enclosure for cattle HEL25 Inkway Beret 1157'/3854' 2078 m 11/38 [Gz] HF... Inlidj 14/39 [18] GDE07 Inmeda (Immeda, Imida) 0814'/3405' 459 m, 08/34 [Gz WO] at Baro river inna (Som) 1. we all; 2. nothing; ina (T) while; (O) if, on condition that JEA14 Inna (area) 11/40 [WO] HDR72 Innabara 10/36 [WO] HDS60 Innamora 1035'/3732' 2257 m 10/37 [Gz] mountains to the north-east of Dembecha JEB94 Innale 11/41 [WO] ?? Innaria (Innarya), see Enarya HDS.. Innemay, see Inemay HCS92 Innemor, see Inemor, see also Iner & Innemor wereda innessa: inesa, inessa (O) kind of large coniferous timber tree, tid, Juniperus procera (in Kenya called African pencil cedar) HEC78 Innessa (Innassa, Inassa), see Yinesa

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ino: inno (T) mother JDE89 Ino Gu Ha 0855'/4415' 1226 m, 08/44 [Gz] on the border of Somalia HDS88c Inogar 10/38 [Ch Gu] -- Inor language, part of a Gurage cluster of languages ?? Insaro (Ensaro), see also Siya Debir & Wayu & Insaro wereda HDL95 Insarro (Insaro) 0955'/3855' 1271 m, 09/38 [Gz WO] north-east of Fiche HDL85 Insarro wereda (centre -1964-1999 = Kabi), 09/38 [Ad] in Selale awraja, north-east of Debre Libanos HCT90 Inseno 0804'/3828' 1989 m, near Butajira 08/38 [Gz] HDU17 Insertu kebele (Ensärtu ..) 09/39 [Ad] in central Kewet wereda, adjoining Shewa Robit and extending 3 km to the south from there; area 677 hectares. [CSA 1994] insesa g..: gedel (gädäl) (A,T) cliff, steep place, precipice, abyss HEM41 Insesa Gedel 1210'/3928' 2301 m 12/39 [Gz] inshi, inshu (A) dik-dik, Madoque guentheri, M. phillipsi, M. saltiana HCE31 Inshi 0544'/3830' 1746 m 05/38 [WO Gz] inshilalit (A) lizard insilal (A) anise or dill, Peucedanum graveolens; insilala, inshilala (O) anise plant HDE75 Insilale (Ensilale) 0855'/3857' 2709 m, 08/38 [Gz] south-east of Addis Abeba Coordinates would give map code HDE85 HDK55 Insilale 0933'/3802' 2153 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HDF70c Insira kebele (Ensera ..) 08/39 [Ad] in south-westernmost Minjar & Shenkora wereda far to the south at its western border, 14-16 km south-west of Balchi; area 334 hectares. [CSA 1904] HEC74 Insway 1133'/3701' 1883 m, north of Dangila 11/37 [Gz] HDT88 Intada (Int'ada) 1032'/3909' 1994 m, 10/39 [Gz] west of Were Ilu HDS40 Intalem (Int'alem) 1021'/3733' 2243 m, 10/37 [Gz] west of Debre Markos intalo, intaloo (O) term of address to a young woman HEU61 Intalo, see Hintalo HDL96 Intarra (area) 09/39 [WO] HFE85 Inte Wehi (mountain) 1419'/3859' 2022 m, 14/38 [Gz] north of Adwa intera k..: key gedel (A) red cliff HDL97 Intera & Key Gedel kebele (Ent'ära & Qäy Gädäl ..) 09/39 [Ad] centrally in western Moret & Jiru wereda, 6-11 km west of Inewari; area 1,551 hectares. [CSA 1994] HFE87 Intichew, see Inticho

inticho: intisho (T) sneeze HFE87 Inticho (Enticho, Enticcio, Entichew, Ent'ech'o) 14/39 [Gz MS Po WO] (Intich'ew, Entiscio) MS:1410'/3910' = HFE67; Gz: 1417'/3909' 1964 m. Within a radius of 10 km there are at km 9SE Awagir (Amba Augher) (area) 2876/2925 m 5S Zata (Zala) (hill) 2128/2139 m 10S Hahayle (Hahaile) (wereda & sub-district)

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HFE87 Inticho wereda (Eniticho ..) (centre in 1964 = Inticho) 14/39 [Ad 20] (-1994-) is divided into 48 rural and 4 urban kebeles. HDK16 Into 0909'/3806' 3058 m 09/38 [AA Gz] HEC98c Intonas, small island near southernmost lake Tana 11/37 [En] HDL03 Intoto (Int'ot'o, Intotto), also HDL04 (area) 09/38 [AA] (Ent'ot'o, Entotto, Antotto) 09/38 [Gu WO 18] 0906'/3842' 2609 m, mountain at 0904'/3848' 2843 m NO HISTORY TEXT BECAUSE PART OF ADDIS ABEBA "Old Antotto" (Menilek's residence 1879-1881) was 15 km west of A.A. according to map of 1898 HEE99 Intugina kebele (Ent'ugena ..) 11/39 [Ad] in eastern Dawint & Delanta wereda at its north-western border, 14-20 km north-east of Wegel Tena; area 2,709 hectares. [CSA 1994] GDE09 Inwany (Enuagri) 0809'/3412' 443 m, at Baro river 08/34 [Gz WO] Coordinates would give map code GDE08 HDL98 Inwari, see Inewari -- Inyangatam language, see Nyangatom HED20 Inzegedim (Inzeghedim) (area) 11/37 [+ WO] HDM.? Inzhorar (with church Mikael) 09/39? [x] (same with church Gebri'el?), in Bulga/Kasim wereda HDT26 Inzibzib kebele (Enzebzeb ..) 10/39 [Ad] at the middle of the southern border of Weremo Wajitu & Mida wereda, 8-14 km north of Alem Ketema; area 1,763 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDT08 Inzira & Yima kebele (Enzera & Yema ..) 10/39 [Ad] in northern central Moret & Jiru wereda, 6-11 km north of Inewari; area 1,866 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEC68 Ioadi Gheorghis, see Yoadi Giyorgis HEA64 Iocaca, see Yokaka JEH19 Iochibata, see Yokibata HDR88 Iofoda Gheorghis, see Shememel JDH92 Ioghere Maru, see Yogere Maru HEJ98 Iohannes (area) 12/37 [WO] HEE28 Ioll (Yoll) (mountain) 1101'/3906' 3799 m 11/39 [WO Gz] Coordinates would give map code HEE17, cf Yewel HDN07 Ionghi, see Yongi HDN06 Ionghi Superiore, see Yongi JDJ73 Ionnis 0946'/4152' 969 m, 09/41 [Gz] north of Dire Dawa, at the railway HEC44 Iovoden Amnri, see Yoboden Amnri ipsa (O) light; candle; any source of light JDA57c Ipsa (with former mission) 08/40 [Gu] JCP61c Ira, cf Era 07/40 [Wa] HDF85 Irabida 0856'/3920' 2078 m, 08/39 [Gz] at the railway west of Metehara JDH11 Irambui, G. (area), see under Asbe Teferi 09/40 [WO] HFE77 Irar 1412'/3906' 2239 m, near Inticho 14/39 [Gz] HFE98 Irar 1424'/3912' 2148 m, 14/39 [Gz] north-east of Inticho, near the border of Eritrea JEH38 Irarale (mountain) 12/41 [Ne WO] irba (O) 1. kind of small tree, Nuxia congesta; 2. stick for stirring food; irriba (O) sleep; rest

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HC... Irba (Yirba) 06/38 [Ad] (centre in 1964 of Irba Muda sub-district) HEM84 Irba (with well), see under Chercher 12/39 [WO Gu] HCE83 Irba Moda (Irba Muda), see Yirba Muda H.... Irbab sub-district (centre in 1964 = Tsiyon Debir) 10/37 [Ad] irbat: irbata (O) meal, supper JBT31 Irbat (plain) 04/43 [WO] irbi g..: guda (A) injure, do damage to; gudaa, gudda, guddaa (O) 1. big; 2. respectable /man/ HBL43 Irbi Guda (G. Irrbi Guda) (area) 04/38 [+ WO] irbi k..: kuna (Som) and to; kunna (qunna) (A) a measure for grain HBL33 Irbi Kuna (Irbi Cuna, Irrei Cuna) (mountain) 03/38 [Gz WO] 0358'/3841' 1419, 1580 m HC... Irbo 05/36 [x] sub-chief area in southern central Maale irbora, irbore (O) armlet of ivory or horn /worn on the upper arm by a man who has killed an elephant/ HCE48 Irbora (Yirbora) 0551'/3905' 05/39 [WO Gu Mi] MS coordinates would give map code HCE47 -- Irbore, see Arbore H.... Irbortu (centre in 1964 of Abyet Wiha sub-district) ../.. [Ad] HDE63 Irboye (village) 08/38 [x] HDF34c Irboye 08/39 [LM] ird (A) tumeric, Curcuma longa HFF43 Irda Meskel (I. Mesk'el, Umberbere) 13/39 [Gz] 1359'/3942' 2862 m, east of Hawzen HET26 Irde 1254'/3859' 1499 m, south of Fenarwa 12/38 [Gz] HBL34c Irder, midway between Mega and Moyale 03/38 [x] irdi, irdii (O) saffron HF... Irdi (centre in 1964 of Adi Hagerai sub-district) 14/38 [Ad] ireba g..: gered (gäräd) (A) servant HFE55 Ireba Gered Giyorgis (church) 1401'/3859', 14/38 [Gz] south-east of Adwa JDA43 Irecha Mikael (church) 0833'/4004' 08/40 [Gz] HD... Irefu (centre in 1964 of Gola sub-district) 09/39 [Ad] JEB06 Irelu, M. (area) 10/41 [WO] -- irenso ..: Gudela, name used by the Hadya about themselves HDD91 Irenso Gudela (centre in 1964 of Toke sub-district) 08/37 [Ad] HDK55 Ireri 0930'/3758' 2155 m, south-east of Kachisi 09/37 [AA Gz] HEF24 Irfo kebele (Erfo ..) 11/39 [Ad] in north-western Kalu (East) wereda, adjoining Kombolcha to its east and extending 5 km eastward; area 1,435 hectares. [CSA 1994] HCL40 Irg Alem, see Yirga Alem irga (O) gum /=flesh at the teeth/; irge (O) place, site HDK50 Irga 0933'/3731' 2177 m, 09/37 [AA Gz] between Shambu and Kachisi, cf Yirga HCD88 Irgachaffe, see Yirga Chefe JDG03 Irgada, G. (area) 950 m 09/40 [WO] HCL40 Irgalem (Irgaalem), see Yirga Alem irge (O) place HC... Irgesa (Eurgesa), in Ilubabor ../.. [n] HDJ58 Irgi (Irghi) 2438 m 09/37 [+ WO] irgib bet (A) dove's "house"

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HEE17 Irgib Bet 1100'/3904' 3493 m 11/39 [Gz] HB... Irgo ../.. [20] Settlement of 2 hectares in south Konso. HEF46 Irgoye 1116'/3953' 1590 m, north-east of Dessie 11/39 [Gz] HEF46 Irgoye 1117'/3953' 1640 m, north-east of Dessie 11/39 [Gz] HEU14 Irgoye 1246'/3944' 1602 m, near Korbeta 12/39 [Gz] HEF.. Irgoye sub-district (centre in 1964 = Wachu) 11/39 [Ad] HDU12c Iriet (centre in 1964 of Dengezie sub-district) 10/39 [Ad] HDT09 Irimbik & Zege kebele (Erembeq & Zägé ..) 10/39 [Ad] in north-easternmost Moret & Jiru wereda at its border, 18-25 km north-east of Inewari; area 1,997 hectares. [CSA 1994] JBP61 Irimki (Irimchi) (area) 05/40 [+ WO] HDT58 Irinto kebele (Erint'o ..) 10/39 [Ad] in eastern central Kelala wereda, 10-17 km east-southeast of Kelala settlement; area 1,563 hectares. [CSA 1994] iriya m..: mesk (mäsk) (A) meadow, grazing land HEL26 Iriya Mesk 1159'/3902' 2075 m 11/39 [Gz] irja: irrja, irriya (A) wild boar, warthog, Phacochoerus aethiopicus aeliani HDK64 Irjajo 0956'/3756' 896 m, at the Abay river 09/37 [AA Gz] HEE53 Irkaye kebele (Erkayä ..) 11/38 [Ad] in north-westernmost Mekdela wereda; area 7,948 hectares. [CSA 1994] HCA59 Irna (hot spring) 05/35 [Ca] JDH12 Irna 0912'/4056' 1827 m, 09/40 [Gz] north-east of Asbe Teferi, cf Hirna JDH14 Irna, see Hirna -- Irob, a large Christian Saho group in eastern Agame HFM03 Irob, cf Erob 14/39 [WO 20] H.... Irob Gebeya, cf Rob Gebeya 13/38 [Ad] (centre in 1964 of Gasha Jagre sub-district) HFM03 Irob wereda (centre in 1964 = Alitena) (-1964-1998-) 14/39 [Ad] (in the Adigrat-Senafe region), contested between Ethiopia and Eritrea in the 1990s HEF34 Irofo 1109'/3945' 2424 m, east of Dessie 11/39 [Gz] JE... Iron Point, start of a transport rail line 41/11 [x] HCN99c Iros (centre in 1964 of Fugo sub-district) 08/35 [Ad] irra, irraa (O) down from, away from HCE83 Irra Moda, see Yirba Muda JDP25 Irrab (area) 10/41 [WO] HBL43 Irrbi Guda, see Irbi Guda HBL33 Irrei Cuna, see Irbi Kuna irresa, irreessa (O) kind of religious leader among the Oromo, also green branches offered to ayana spirits HBK83 Irresibista (area) 04/37 [WO] HBF92 Irrgums (area) 03/39 [WO] HCD88 Irriga Shafi, see Yirga Chefe irsha (A) cultivated field, plantation, farm

HDT49 Irshama 1022'/3918' 2617 m 10/39 [Gz] south-west of Were Ilu, town in Tenta (East) wereda (-1999-). GDU71 Irshe (Irsce) (area) 10/34 [+ WO] irsho (A) yeast, leaven, starter for dough

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JFB00 Irtaale (Irta') (volcano) 1336'/4040', 13/40 [Gz] cf JFA09 Ertale HCE83 Irua 0615'/3843' 2492 m 06/38 [Gz] HDU54 Iruf Kolemo, see Majete isa (O) he; -- Isa, Issa, a large population of traditionally nomadic Oromo, also the Muslim form of the name for Jesus, and a personal individual name JDH43 Isa, cf Adal & Isa awraja (in 1959) 09/40 JDJ53 Isa, cf Dire Dawa, Isa & G... 09/41 HES02 Isac, see Yishak JDP89c Isah (Jebel Eesah) 10/41 [+ Ha] (mountain recorded in 1841) -- isak: Isaq, a large group of the Northern Somali; -- the Isaq dialect is spoken by the Isa, Habr Awal, Habr Jalo, and Habr Yunis HES01 Isak Debre Giyorgis (Isac Dever Gheorghis) 12/37 [Gz] 1242'/3738' 2790 m HCM05 Isak Gilo, see Mena HCJ84c Isara & Tocha wereda (Esera ..) 07/37 [Ad] (-1994-) is divided into 64 rural and 2 urban kebeles. isat (A,T) fire, inferno HDM80 Isat Amba kebele (Esat .. ..) 09/39 [Ad] HEL77 Isat Leab (I. Le'ab) 1225'/3907' 2818 m, 12/39 [Gz] north of Lalibela HDU13c Isata Maryam (Isata Mariam), 10/39 [+ Gu] at the eastern foot of Amba Dekensi isate gemora (A) volcano, crater isati (O) his/her, belonging to JCC13 Isbilla (Isbila) 0533'/4154' 392 m 05/42 [Gz 18] GDM62 Iscigogo, see Ishigogo iscu ..: isku (Som) 1. together; 2. to oneself; doon (Som) 1. boat, ferry; 2. mud /dredged from a well/; 3. desire, search for, ask in marriage; dhoon (Som) 1. lineage, clan, kinsmen; 2. large water vessel JDE10 Iscu Don, see Uskudon iseye g..: gola (O) partition inside a house; (A,T) kind of shrub, Salix sp. ?? Iseye Gola sub-district (-1997-) ../.. [n] ?? Iseye Gola wereda, see Issaya Gola .. JCT13c Isha Hado, cf Izha 07/43 [Wa] HCP.. Isharkuta 07/36 [En] a village in the middle of Gawata-speaking territory ishe, ishee (A) kind of large tree, Mimusops kummel, it grows along streams and at forest edges, its fruits are about 2 cm long and edible; ishe (O) she, her; ishoh (A) thorn; Ishete, Eshetie, a male personal name HDM.? Ishete Ager (with church Giyorgis), 09/39? [x] in Bulga/Kasim wereda

HEL26c Isheten (Asheten, Ashten) (name of Agew origin?) 11/39 [En] A bulky mountain of volcanic origin reaching altitude 3219 m; there is a rock-hewn church and also another old church ishgo..: gogo (O) tobacco leaves

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GDM.. Ishgogo kebele 09/34 [20] in the Begi region of Beni Shangul. Begi-Mao language is spoken there. GDM62 Ishigogo (Iscigogo) 0936'/3436' 1205, 1425 m 09/34 [+ WO Gz] HEL63 Isihiya Giyorgis (Isihia Gheorghis) 12/38 [+ WO] ?? Isitayoh (in Wello, with church Kidane Mihret) ../.. [n] HEE57 Islabish 1122'/3908' 2126 m, west of Mekdela 11/39 [Gz] islam a..: ager (agär) (A) land ?? Islam Ager (Eslam Agar, 'land of the Muslims') ../.. [x] islam m..: midir (A) land, region HEK.. Islam Midir 12/38 [Ad] (centre in 1964 of Dega Melza sub-district) HDM64 Islamba 0939'/3943' 3280 m, east of Debre Birhan 09/39 [Gz] islamge (A) land with Muslims HEF60c Islamge (area south-east of Mekdela) 11/39 [Pa] HES38 Islamge 1257'/3817' 2849 m, east of Deresge 12/38 [Gz] HES38 Islamge 1258'/3816' 2787 m, east of Deresge 12/38 [Gz] HES48 Islamge (Islamghie) 1306'/3822' 3265 m 13/38 [Gz WO] Coordinates would give map code HES49 islami (T) kind of medium-sized tree, Croton macrostachys; it stands out because some of its broad leaves are usually bright yellow islo a..: abdi (O) hope, reliance KCJ62 Islo Abdi (I. Addi) 0656'/4646' 374 m, 06/46 [WO Gz] near the border of Somalia Coordinates would give map code KCJ61 HEJ06 Ismail 11/37 [WO] HEC83 Ismala Gheorghis (I. Chiorghis, Ismala), see Yismala Giyorgis HEL86 Ismalia 12/39 [Gu] HEF31 Ismano kebele (Esmano ..) 11/39 [Ad] centrally in Kuta Ber wereda, 17-20 km south-west of Kuta Ber settlement; area 2,158 hectares. [CSA 1994] HEK52 Isoddo, see Soddo HEC68 Isola Maryam (church) 11/37 [+ It] (intended as Italian isola = island?) HEC38 Isora 11/37 [WO] HEL57 Israel Amba (mountain) 1216'/3906' 2996, 3177 m, 12/39 [Gu Gz] north of Lalibela, cf Amba Esrael ?? Isratu (island in the Rift Valley) ../.. [Mi] Issa, see above under Isa issa e..: ela (O) 1. deep lake or pond, clear water; 2. eelaa very heavy /load/; (A) well, cistern JDP07 Issa Ela (waterholes), cf Isah 09/41 [MS WO] JDJ16c Issakoi (centre in 1964 of Bisidimo sub-district) 09/42 [Ad] HEU.. Issala (village), see under Mekele 13/39 [n] ?? Issar Amba (used as a prison in the 1800s) ../.. [x] ?? Issaya Gola wereda (Iseye Gola ..), ../.. [n] in South Wello JEB64 Ississile (area) 11/41 [WO] JEJ20 Isso (area) 11/41 [WO] HEE36c Istayish (centre in 1964 of Waro sub-district) 11/39 [Ad] HEL08 Istayish kebele (Estayesh ..) 11/39 [Ad] in eastern Meket wereda, 17-26 km south-southeast of Lalibela; area 5,670 hectares. [CSA 1994]

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HEE66 Istayish Weyraye kebele (Estayesh Wäyrayé ..) 11/39 [Ad] in central Dawint & Delanta wereda at its southern border, 22-24 km south-west of Wegel Tena; area 1,046 hectares. [CSA 1994] HED86 Iste (Istie, Este, Esti, Estie) 11/38 [Gz x] 1137'/3804' 2399 m, south-east of Debre Tabor, located a little west of a north-south river HED97 Iste Mekane Iyesus (Esté Mäkanä Iyäsus) 11/38 [+ 20] known at least from the 1700s, cf Mekane Iyesus HED97 Iste wereda (centre in 1964 = Mekane Iyesus) 11/38 [Ad 20] (Estie sub-district), cf Este, Mehal Iste, Tach Iste (-1994-) is divided into 104 rural and 3 urban kebeles. HEJ18 Istefanos, see Debre Istifanos, cf Estifanos HEF53 Istifanos (Ist'ifanos), see Hayk Istifanos ita (it'a) (A) chance, fate; (O) luck, lot, chance; ita, iita (O) swelling, tumour; ita (T) 1. marsh, morass; 2. that, the HDL73 Ita 0941'/3843' 2567 m, south of Fiche 09/38 [AA Gz] itacha: ettecha (O) slender shrub or small tree with shiny dark leaves and hanging bunches of winged fruits, kitkitta, Dodonaea viscosa HEF33 Itacha (Itacia) (pass & village), see under Dessie 11/39 [+ Gu] HCS89 Itakar (Itacar) (area), see under Butagira 08/38 [+ WO] HDH89 Itala Micael, see Ilala Mikael HFE54 Itane Zerey Amba (It'ane Z.A.) (mountain) 14/38 [Gz] 1402'/3852' 1904 m to the south between Aksum and Adwa GDE09 Itang (Ittang) 0812'/3416' 480 m, at Baro river 08/34 [WO Gz Ad] GDE09 Itang wereda (centre in 1964 = Itang) 08/34 [+ Ad] (-1994-) is divided into 24 rural kebeles and 1 urban. HCT99 Itaya, see Iteya HDH67 Itaya 0940'/3623' 1535 m 09/36 [Gz] HDL20 Itaya 0915'/3826' 2827 m, north-west of A. Abeba 09/38 [AA Gz] HDL65 Itaya 0939'/3854' 2668 m, 09/38 [AA Gz] south-east of Fiche, see under Debre Libanos HDL88 Itaya & Denji kebele (.. Dänji ..) 09/39 [Ad] somewhat to the north in central Saya Debir & Wayu Insaro wereda, 9-14 km south-southwest of Inewari; area 1,442 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDT56 Itaya kebele (It'aya ..) 10/39 [Ad] in south-east Kelala wereda, 14-17 km south-east of Kelala settlement; area 1,231 hectares. [CSA 1994] itete (A) expression used to address an elder sister or an elder female relative HDL12 Iteti 09/38 [AA]

iteya: ittiye, itiyyi (A) address to a young woman by her juniors HCT90 Iteya (on main road to Asela) 08/39 [x] HCT99 Iteya 0803'/3915' 2362 m, east of lake Ziway 08/39 [Gz] HCT99 Iteya (Itaya, Itiya, Eteya) 0808'/3914' 2215 m, 08/39 [Gz] east of lake Ziway, near map code corner HCU90/HDE09/HDF00 HDE09c Iteya (Eteya, Etya, Etaya) 08/39 [MS Po x] HDE... Iteya wereda (at least in the 1980s) 08/39 [x]

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HDM72 Iteye 0944'/3931' 2226 m 09/39 [Gz] (with church Maryam), near Debre Birhan HDM72 Iteye kebele (Etéyé ..) 09/39 [Ad] in central Debre Birhan Zuriya & Keyit wereda, 4-9 km north of Debre Birhan town; area 1,250 hectares. [CSA 1994] HDF90 Iticha kebele 08/39 [Ad] in north-west Minjar & Shenkora wereda, 3-7 km north of Balchi; area 1,090 hectares. [CSA 1994] ?? Itikle, megalithic site ../.. [20] itisa (O) obstacle, hindrance, impediment HDK75 Itisa (Itissa, Etisa) 0942'/3802' 2032 m, 09/38 [AA En Gz x] (with church Tekle Haymanot), south-west of Tulu Milki HDL18 Itisa 0908'/3910' 2465 m, east of Sendafa 09/39 [Gz] HEL77 Itiya 1227'/3906' 2300 m, north of Lalibela 12/39 [Gz] ito (O) portion of food, place where food is prepared; ittoo (O) stew etc. with which bread or porridge is eaten; -- Ito, an ethnic group HDK60 Ito 0937'/3733' 2115 m, cf Eto 09/37 [AA Gz] GD... Itonga (in Gambela awraja) 08/34? [Ad] HFE06 Itsiwto (Itsewtu) (with rock-hewn church) 13/39 [Gz x] 1342'/3900' 1915 m, see under Abiy Adi, see also Temben churches : Maryam Hibuito JEH05 Ittalu (area) 11/41 [WO] GDE09 Ittang, see Itang it..: itittu (O) curdled milk HCM67 Ittittu (area) 3683 m 06/39 [WO] iu (O) to ring, to strike an instrument JDE21 Iu Hun, see (Iug Hun) Yug Hun HDL96 Iualo (Iaualo, Yaualo, Yavalo) 0955'/3901' 1446 m 09/39 [WO Gz] KDA09 Iub (Lub) 0814'/4541' 815 m 08/45 [Gz WO] HBK29 Iubdo, see Yubdo & HDA87 HCP42c Iubo, see Yubo HCN64 Iuchera 0749'/3512' 1894 m 07/35 [Gz] JDE21 Iug Hun (Jug Hun, Iu Hun) 0820'/4330' 1116 m, 08/43 [Gz WO] see Yug Hun HDS23 Iusc, see Yewish ?? Ivara, see /under/ Debre May ../.. [Gu] HEC78 Ivav Jesus, see Ibab Iyesus HEU61c Ivertoo, near Antalo 13/39 [18] HEE26 Iwa kebele (Ewa ..) 11/38 [Ad] in eastern central Sayint wereda, 22-27 km south-west of Masha; area 2,264 hectares. [CSA 1994] H.... Iwa sub-district (centre in 1964 = Bete Muja) 10/38 [Ad] iwal (T) kitten; iwala (T) vagabond JDK39 Iya Hareda Ali Beyle 0922'/4323' 1563 m 09/43 [Gz] HEU21c Iyah (on map of 1814), north of lake Ashenge 12/39 [18] Iyasu, Eyasu, a male personal name also in modern time HEK32c Iyasu (palace ruin) 12/37 [Ch] HDB21 Iyeiyo, see Yayu HEM22 Iyela kebele (Eyäla ..) 11/39 [Ad] in southern Gidan wereda at its south-eastern border, 9-12 km east-southeast of Muja; area 3,336 hectares.

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[CSA 1994] HEF54 Iyeno Giyorgis (church) 1120'/3946', 11/39 [Gz] east of lake Hayk Iyesus (iyyäsus) (A) Jesus HED94 Iyesus 1145'/3757' 2167 m (with church) 11/37 [Gz] (approximately at this location on map of 1814) HEK05 Iyesus (Jesus) (church) 2590 m? 11/37 [+ WO Gu] ?? Iyesus Arhino (rock-hewn church), see under Gibjet HFF22 Iyesus Awlalo (Jesus Aulalo), see under Wikro 13/39 [+ WO] HET68c Iyesus Hintsa (Eyesus) ("child Jesus"), 13/39c (20) rock-hewn church 3 km south of Gijet and about 40 km south-west of Mekele ?? Iyesus Moa (Iyäsus Mo'a) (monastery), ../.. [Pa] cf Hayk Istifanos HEJ04 Iyesus Terara (Jesus Tarara) (hill) 11/37 [+ It] iyet (iyät) (T) lamb HDL73 Iyeta 0944'/3842' 2662 m 09/38 [AA Gz] (with church Silase), see under Fiche HDL73 Iyeta 0944'/3846' 2708 m, south of Fiche 09/38 [AA Gz] HDS08 Iyosa 1001'/3815' 2518 m 10/38 [Gz] -- Iyyeha, see Yeha HEU32 Izban Hidaga 1301'/3935' 2445 m, 13/39 [Gz] north of Maychew HET09 Izgibiyat 1245'/3919' 2622 m 12/39 [Gz] HDM.? Izhgoge (with church Kahinat Semay), 09/39 [x] in Bulga/Kasim wereda -- Izha, traditionally a Gurage area, also name of a Western Gurage dialect -- Izha language belongs to the Central Western Gurage branch -- Izha people live at the eastern edge of the Gurage highlands HD... Izha (in Chebo & Gurage awraja) 08/37? [Ad] HD... Izha & Wellene wereda 08/37? [En]

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