El Áyasát.
El Íkemámera.
Berársha.
Ghéraber.
Áhel Músa, the Shiúkh, with the powerful chief ʿOthmán el Habíb.
Welád Yáhia Weled Mʿatúk.
Welád Mohammed Weled Mʿatúk.
The Jʿafera, the “jim” pronounced like the French _j_ in _jour_.
The ʿAtarís, here and in Bághena.
The Íjumán, divided into several sections, of which I only learnt the
names of three:—
Íjumán el ʿArab.
Íjumán e’ tolbu.
Áhel Mohammed.
The Méshedúf, not independent, and, as it seems, of almost pure Berber
origin, and a section of the Limtúna, being, most probably, identical
with the Masúfa, a Berber tribe so often mentioned by the Arab writers,
such as El Bekrí, Ébn Batúta, &c., as settled between Síjílmésa and
Timbúktu. They are divided into several sections:—
Lahmennád.
Welád Mahám.
Ujenábje, and others, as the Welád Yoʿaza.
The Lághallál, a considerable tribe, divided into five khomáis.