la ada: la (Afar) cow; (Som) a verb follows, also: together with; ada ...

<strong>la</strong> <strong>ada</strong>: <strong>la</strong> (<strong>Afar</strong>) <strong>cow</strong>; (<strong>Som</strong>) a <strong>verb</strong> <strong>follows</strong>, <strong>also</strong>: <strong>together</strong> <strong>with</strong>;<br />

<strong>ada</strong>, a<strong>ada</strong> (O) 1. c<strong>la</strong>n; 2. culture, custom; 3. kind of flower;<br />

-- Ada, H<strong>ada</strong>, name of a Tu<strong>la</strong>ma Oromo tribe<br />

JEJ54 La Ada (well) 12/41 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong> f..: foofi leh (<strong>Som</strong>) <strong>with</strong> /livestock/ being driven<br />

out to graze<br />

JEB05 La Fofile (waterhole) 10/41 [MS WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong> m..: manda, mandha (O) junior, the youngest<br />

JEJ73 La Manda (area) 12/41 [WO]<br />

HEC74 Laabe<strong>la</strong> (Laave<strong>la</strong>) (on hilltop), 11/36 [+ It]<br />

see under Yisma<strong>la</strong> Giyorgis<br />

<strong>la</strong>ba (A) feather /of bird/; (<strong>Som</strong>) two, both, double;<br />

<strong>la</strong>bba (O) slope; boru, booruu (O) muddy /liquid or water/;<br />

(A) ox having a b<strong>la</strong>ze; borru (O) east, morning;<br />

booruu (O) sun, early morning<br />

HCT99 Laba Boru (area) 1863 m 08/39 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>bat: lebet (läbät') (Gondar A) vague undefined ground<br />

at the banks of a river<br />

HDM53 Labat 09/39 [WO]<br />

JCE33c Labbagate 05/43 [Wa]<br />

H.... Labbu, river which flows into the Muger 09/38 [Mi]<br />

HED67 Labe 11�27'/38�10' 2547 m, north-west of Goradit 11/38 [Gz]<br />

HED74c Laboya (Laboia) 11/37 [+ Gu]<br />

<strong>la</strong>bu, <strong>la</strong>buu (O) 1. low thorny bush; 2. valley, slope;<br />

3. wander aimlessly; (A) the sweat; <strong>la</strong>bot (A) perspiration<br />

JDA29 Labu (area) 08/40 [WO]<br />

H.... Labuk, a Kara vil<strong>la</strong>ge in the lower Omo valley 05/36? [n]<br />

HBP85 Labuko 05�20'/36�14' 451/488 m, at Omo river 05/36 [WO Gz]<br />

HDJ20 Laca, see Laka<br />

JFB15 Lacado, see Lakado<br />

HDH09 Lacamte, see Nekemte<br />

HEU92 Lacci 13�33'/39�34' 2405 m, near Kwiha 13/39 [Gz]<br />

GDF16c Lachi, see Laki & HDA39<br />

HDS33 Lachi<strong>la</strong>chita (on map of 1843) 10/37 [Ha]<br />

JDJ45 Lachima (Lach'ima) 09�29'/42�04' 2074 m, 09/42 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Harar<br />

HCL60c Lacu, see Leku<br />

HCM40 L<strong>ada</strong>m (area) 06/39 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>dda (O) in the middle, halfway e.g. container half<br />

filled <strong>with</strong> liquid; <strong>la</strong>da (O) rich, generous<br />

HCS03 Ladda 07/37 [WO]<br />

HCJ28 Lade 06�35'/37�24' 2007 m 06/37 [Gz]<br />

HCD14 Ladige 05/37 [WO]<br />

JEA16c Ladinigero 11/40 [Ne]<br />

<strong>la</strong>do k..: kile, qilee (O) deep gorge, ravine<br />

?? Lado Kile (in Wellega) ../.. [x]<br />

<strong>la</strong>du (O) armband of a k'allu ritual leader<br />

HCL51 Ladu 06�50'/38�30' 1969 m, south-east of Awasa 06/38 [Gz]<br />

JEB36 Lae<strong>la</strong> (area) 11/41 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>elo g..: gubi (O) grain storage basket kept in the house<br />

JEA57 Laelo Gubbi (area) 11/40 [WO]<br />

HES78c Laenn (area) 13/38 [Gu]<br />

<strong>la</strong>fa, <strong>la</strong>ffa (O) 1. <strong>la</strong>nd, field, p<strong>la</strong>ce, floor, site<br />

/<strong>also</strong> of ceremonies/; 2. weak, soft, tender;<br />

<strong>la</strong>fee (O) 1. bone; 2. indebtedness;

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<strong>la</strong>fe (A) burned off; leffa (A) toil, make an effort<br />

HDF21 Lafa (area) 08�17'/39�25' 1785 m, cf Lefe 08/39 [WO Gz]<br />

Coordinates would give map code HDF11<br />

HDK07 Lafa 09�05'/38�12' 2744 m, see under Welenkomi 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

JDE19 Lafaha Nagofugiso (area) 08/44 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>fale (<strong>Som</strong>) object /in the grammatical sense/<br />

JDJ69 Lafaleh 09�39'/42�29' 1530, 1941 m, 09/43 [Gu Gz]<br />

near map code JDK60, north-east of Harar<br />

JDD66 Lafchei (Lafkei) 08�43'/43�04' 1281 m 08/43 [Gz 18]<br />

HDE25 Lafesa (Melca Idi) 08�22'/38�54' 1637 m, 08/38 [Gz]<br />

at Awash river north of <strong>la</strong>ke Ziway<br />

<strong>la</strong>ffaha a..: <strong>ada</strong>da (O) aunt<br />

JDS43 Laffaha Adad (area) 10/42 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>ffo: <strong>la</strong>fo, <strong>la</strong>foo (O) pedestrian, walker, infantryman;<br />

<strong>la</strong>fo (<strong>Som</strong>) capital, wealth<br />

JDL20 Laffo (area), cf Lefo 09/43 [WO]<br />

JDJ46 Lafifedo 09�28'/42�11' 2073 m, north of Harar 09/42 [Gz]<br />

JDD66 Lafkei, see Lafchei<br />

<strong>la</strong>fto, <strong>la</strong>ftoo, <strong>la</strong>ftu (O) kinds of thorn tree, Acacia <strong>la</strong>hai,<br />

A. sieberiana, etc.<br />

HDJ52 Lafto (mountain) 09�34'/36�51' 1523 m, 09/36 [Gz]<br />

west of Shambu<br />

HDT52 Lafto 10�29'/38�40' 2448 m, south of Ajibar 10/38 [Gz]<br />

JDC81 Lafto 08�54'/41�45' 1928 m, south-west of Grawa 08/41 [Gz]<br />

JDC92 Lafto 08�59'/41�47' 1537 m, south of Grawa 08/41 [Gz]<br />

JDC92 Lafto 09�03'/41�46' 1949 m, south of Grawa 09/41 [Gz]<br />

JDH47c Lafto (Luftu) (vil<strong>la</strong>ge) 2050 m 09/41 [Ad Gu 18]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Mojochulul sub-district)<br />

<strong>la</strong>fto b..: belu, beeluu (O) hunger, famine;<br />

belo (<strong>Som</strong>) hardship, difficulty<br />

HDK57 Lafto Belo 09�32'/38�10' 2082 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

JDA.. Lafto Goba 08/40 [x]<br />

Church about 50 km south-east of the railway,<br />

midway between Dire Dawa and Addis Abeba.<br />

<strong>la</strong>fto l..: lencha (O) lion<br />

HDM51 Lafto Lencha kebele (.. Lénch'a ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

towards the west at the northern border of Angole<strong>la</strong> & Tera Asagirt<br />

wereda, 10-15 km south-west of Debre Birhan; area 1,371 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDE83 Laftu 08�57'/38�45' 2167 m, 08/38 [Gz]<br />

between Addis Abeba and Akaki<br />

<strong>la</strong>ga (O) 1. river /and its valley/, stream, current;<br />

2. people; <strong>la</strong>agaa 3. pa<strong>la</strong>te, the sense of taste, mouth, throat<br />

Laga .., see generally Lege .., cf Lega ..<br />

HBL02 Laga 03�39'/38�35' 1217 m, 03/38 [Gz]<br />

on the border of Kenya<br />

HBL05 Laga (near Moyale) 03/39 [Wa WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>ga a..: arba, arbaa (O) elephant;<br />

arba (A) forty, memorial service<br />

JDG07 Laga Arba (Lagaharba) 09�05'/40�29' 1205 m, 09/40 [Gz]<br />

at the railway midway between Awash station and Mieso<br />

JDA68c Laga Hardin (Lagahardim, stream of guests/strangers) 08/40? [x]<br />

circa 08�40'/40�30' (on map of 1901),<br />

at old caravan route from Harar to Addis Abeba<br />

<strong>la</strong>ga hare, donkey water

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JCP73 Laga Hida, see Lega Hida<br />

?? Laga Maratu, vil<strong>la</strong>ge beyond mountains at Dereba ../.. [x]<br />

?? Laga Meti, 'Palm River', at the Dabus river ../.. [x]<br />

?? Laga Oda, see Lega Oda<br />

<strong>la</strong>gab..: bura (<strong>Som</strong>) coral tree, Erythrina abyssinica<br />

HCU96 Lagabura 08�05'/39�56' 2426 m 08/39 [Gz]<br />

HES79 Lag<strong>ada</strong> (Lagata) (mountain) 13�18'/38�21' 3536 m, 13/38 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Ras Dashen<br />

<strong>la</strong>g<strong>ada</strong> b..: bwahit (A) turbine<br />

HES78 Lag<strong>ada</strong> Bwahit (Lag<strong>ada</strong> Buahit) (area) 13/38 [+ WO]<br />

GDF16c Lagafondi, see Laki<br />

JCP74 Lagahida, see Lege Hida<br />

-- Lagaida, Laga Idda, name of a Wello Oromo tribe<br />

HDT66 Lagaida (area), cf Legehida 10/39 [WO]<br />

HDM73c Lagai<strong>la</strong> circa 09�45'/39�40', 09/39 [x]<br />

north-east of Debre Birhan<br />

HD... Lagajima (Laga Jima), see Lege Jima<br />

HCD83 Lagama, see Langama<br />

<strong>la</strong>gamara (O) river of crown/diadem? <strong>la</strong>ga amara? .. of Amhara?<br />

GDF73 Lagamara (Lagamere) 1790 m 08/34 [WO Gu]<br />

HDC97c Lagamara, p<strong>la</strong>in & stream being affluent of the Gibe 09/37 [Gu]<br />

HDJ06 Lagamara (Legamara) 09�06'/37�09' 1814 m, 09/37 [Gu 18 Gz]<br />

(or Lega Amhara, 'River of the Amhara'),<br />

(<strong>with</strong> Catholic mission 1856-1859), near Tibbe<br />

HDR13 Lagamsa 10�02'/36�55' 1998 m 10/36 [WO Gz]<br />

HDE34 Lagansa 08/38 [WO]<br />

HCK.. Lagara (creek), see under Dil<strong>la</strong> 06/38 [WO]<br />

JDB82 Lagarba 08�55'/40�42' 1994 m, east of Bedessa, 08/40 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> Franciscan Catholic Church), cf Laga Arba<br />

HEK41 Lage, see Layge<br />

HCM92 Laggio, see Lajo HCM92 HCM93<br />

<strong>la</strong>go, <strong>la</strong>goo (O) 1. intermittent stream; 2. suit of clothes, informal dress;<br />

Lago .. (in Italian names), see Lake .. or .. Hayk<br />

<strong>la</strong>go h..: hama, hamaa (O) honey badger;<br />

haama (O) cutting /grass/, reaping<br />

JDJ56 Lago Hama, see Hama Wuchale<br />

HBP04 Lago Rodolfo (Italian for Lake Rudolf), see Turkana<br />

JEA78 Lagolo (area) 11/40 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>gu, <strong>la</strong>guu (O) to avoid<br />

HEA84 Laguna (area) 717 m 11/35 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>ha (<strong>Som</strong>) there is none, they don't have<br />

HCJ10 Laha 06�29'/36�36' 1379 m, vil<strong>la</strong>ge north of Bulki 06/36 [Gz]<br />

received emergency food dropped from the air in 1976<br />

HEK23c Lahadie 11/37 [Gu]<br />

HES74 Lahin sub-district (centre in 1964 = Chew Ber) 13/37 [Ad]<br />

<strong>la</strong>h<strong>la</strong>ha, <strong>la</strong>hleha (T) pant, throb; <strong>la</strong>'<strong>la</strong>y (A) upper<br />

HFE77 Lah<strong>la</strong>ha (Mai Lah<strong>la</strong>, La<strong>la</strong>) 14�15'/39�09' 2438 m 14/39 [Gz Gu WO]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> waterhole), near Inticho<br />

HFF73c Lahlien (Lahlen), 15 km east of Idaga Hamus 14/39 [Ad x]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> rock church Maryam Tsiyon/Maryam Wikro)<br />

HFF73c Lahlien sub-district (centre in 1964 = Degabur) 14/39 [Ad]<br />

<strong>la</strong>i: <strong>la</strong>y (A) on, above; north; ley (A) to iso<strong>la</strong>te<br />

HFD87 Lai Adyabo wereda (Lae<strong>la</strong>y ..) 14/38 [Ad]<br />

centre in 1964 =Adi Daro<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 30 rural and 2 urban kebeles.

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H.... Lai Aferwanat sub-district 10/38? [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Ge<strong>la</strong>wdewos)<br />

HER.. Lai Armachiho wereda (Lay Armacheho ..) 12/37 [Ad n 20]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Chilkuana)<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 42 rural kebeles and 1 urban.<br />

<strong>la</strong>y bet (A) second storey<br />

HDT17 Lai Bet (Lai Biet) (area), cf Lay Bet 10/39 [+ WO]<br />

HDT06 Lai Bet Merhabete wereda 10/39 [+ Ad]<br />

(Lai Biet Merha Bietie ..) (centre in 1964 = Zoma)<br />

HE... Lai Dehuch sub-district (centre in 1964 = Boja) 12/37 [Ad]<br />

H.... Lai Derra sub-district (centre in 1964 = Ku<strong>la</strong><strong>la</strong>) 10/38? [Ad]<br />

HE... Lai Dibil (Laidibil) 11/39 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Dibil sub-district)<br />

HED99 Lai Gayint wereda (Lay Gaynt ..) (-1964-2000-) 11/38 [Ad 20]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Nefas Mewcha)<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 29 rural and 4 urban kebeles.<br />

HEF73 Lai Kalo sub-district (Laikalo ..) 11/39 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Wergesa)<br />

HDR01c Lai Kile sub-district (L. Kilie ..) 09/36 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Geli<strong>la</strong>)<br />

HFE61 Lai Koraro sub-district 14/38 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Adi Gided)<br />

HF... Lai Maychew wereda (Lae<strong>la</strong>y M.. ..) 14/38 [Ad]<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 20 rural and 7 urban kebeles.<br />

<strong>la</strong>i mieda: <strong>la</strong>y meda (A) upper/northern field<br />

HDM54 Lai Mieda, see under Ankober 09/39 [WO]<br />

HE... Lai Nege<strong>la</strong> sub-district 11/38? [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Senyo Gebeya)<br />

HDM.? Lai Sichat (<strong>with</strong> church Maryam), 09/39? [x]<br />

in Bulga/Kasim wereda<br />

HFE26 Lai Tsetsera sub-district (La<strong>la</strong>i Tsetsera ..) 13/39 [Ad x]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Satiya)<br />

HD... Lai U<strong>la</strong> sub-district (Lai Ou<strong>la</strong> ..) 09/37 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Kombolcha)<br />

HEJ68 Lai Wido sub-district, cf Laywido 12/37 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Guramba)<br />

HDK70 Laia (<strong>with</strong> church) 09/37 [WO]<br />

JEB42 Laiagghili, see Layaggili<br />

HEL44 Laidaba Giyorgis (L. Gheorghis, Lai Debba) 12/38 [+ Gz]<br />

12�13'/38�48' 2512 m<br />

?? Laidera (hill recorded in the 1750s), cf Lai Derra 12/37 [n]<br />

JDC06 Laidi 08�10'/42�12' 1040 m, north-west of Fik 08/42 [Gz]<br />

JE... Laitali, 11/41 [20]<br />

one of six <strong>la</strong>kes where the Awash river ends<br />

JDP15 Laito, see Layto<br />

HDU22 Laizebur 10/39 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>ja g..: gind (A) log, trunk of tree, formerly used<br />

<strong>with</strong> hole for fastening feet of prisoners<br />

HDM63 Laja Gind kebele (.. Gend ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in south-eastern Debre Birhan Zuriya & Keyit wereda,<br />

9-15 km east of Debre Birhan town; area 1,512 hectares<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDM73 Lajagind 09�41'/39�40' 3264 m, near Termaber 09/39 [Gz Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Baklo sub-district)

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HCM93 Lajo (Laggio) 07�10'/39�40' 3425 m, 07/39 [x WO Gu]<br />

(mountain <strong>with</strong> saddle)<br />

HCM93 Lajo (Laggio) (mountain) 07�12'/39�38' 3425 m, 07/39 [Gz]<br />

(Gebel Lajo)<br />

<strong>la</strong>k (<strong>Som</strong>) well<br />

HCD81 Laka, small district south of Chencha 06/37 [x]<br />

HDJ20 Laka (Laca) (mountain) 09�17'/36�36' 1475 m, 09/36 [+ Gz]<br />

north-east of Nekemte<br />

JFB15 Lakado (Lacado) (mountain) 13�41'/41�08' 348 m, 13/40 [+ WO Gz]<br />

on the border of Eritrea<br />

(WO has Lacado at JFB11)<br />

LAKE, see <strong>also</strong><br />

Abaya (Margherita)<br />

Abba Samuel<br />

Abbe, see guide [Camerapix]<br />

Abyata (Hora Abyata)<br />

Adele (near Alem Maya), see guide [Camerapix]<br />

Adi Chimti (near <strong>la</strong>ke)<br />

Adob<strong>ada</strong> (near end of Awash, not included)<br />

Ado<strong>la</strong> (near <strong>la</strong>ke Abbe)<br />

Afambo<br />

Afdera<br />

Afrera (Egogi Bad, Lake Giulietti)<br />

Alemaya, see guide [Camerapix]<br />

Aranguade, under Debre Zeyt <strong>la</strong>kes<br />

Ardibbo (15 km NE of Dessie, not included)<br />

Asale (Assale, Carumboe)<br />

Ashenge (Ascianghi)<br />

Assale (Karumbae Bad)<br />

Awasa (Awassa, Auasa)<br />

Babogay, under Debre Zeyt <strong>la</strong>kes<br />

Bahir Giyorgis<br />

Bahr (under Maji)<br />

Bario (near Afambo), see guide [Camerapix]<br />

Basaka = Besaka, see guide [Camerapix]<br />

Bashir, see guide [Aubert]<br />

Besaka (near Awash park entrance), see guide [Aubert]<br />

Bieber (70 km south of Jimma), see Boba<br />

Bishoftu, under Debre Zeyt <strong>la</strong>kes<br />

(Bure Lake, not a <strong>la</strong>ke?)<br />

Caddabasa (150 km NE of Awash stan, not included)<br />

Chabeta<br />

Chamo (Lago Ciamo)<br />

Cheleleka, under Debre Zeyt <strong>la</strong>kes<br />

Chew Bahir (Chalbi, Lago Stefania)<br />

Chew Bet<br />

Chitu (small south of Sha<strong>la</strong>), see guide [Aubert]<br />

Dabashi (4 km west of Busa), see guide [Bradt]<br />

Debre Zeyt : <strong>la</strong>kes<br />

Didiga<br />

ga<strong>la</strong>n [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

garba (gerba) [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

Gargori<br />

Gefersa (dam)<br />

Gelbo (Guelbo)

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Gemeri (Gamari, Adob<strong>ada</strong>)<br />

Gessi (Gesi, Tata)<br />

Green <strong>la</strong>ke (under Debre Zeyt : <strong>la</strong>kes)<br />

Guda (see under Debre Zeyt : <strong>la</strong>kes)<br />

Gudera (small, 80 km south of Tana, not included)<br />

Gurgur<br />

hara [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

Haramaya<br />

haro [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

Haro ...<br />

harro [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

Hayk (Hayq, Lago Haich)<br />

haykoch [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

Hora Arsedi (under Debre Zeyt : <strong>la</strong>kes)<br />

Injibara : Gawcha (Zangana)<br />

Karikar (Caricari)<br />

ke<strong>la</strong>y [word exp<strong>la</strong>ined]<br />

Kelles<br />

Koka Gidib (Koka dam)<br />

Koriftu (under Debre Zeyt : <strong>la</strong>kes)<br />

Kurt Bahr (Lago Curti)<br />

Kuruftu (under Debre Zeyt : <strong>la</strong>kes)<br />

Lago Verde (Green Lake, see under Debre Zeyt)<br />

Laitafi (near end of Awash, not included)<br />

Langano<br />

Lange<br />

Lihadu<br />

Maji : Bahr<br />

Metehara<br />

Mylius, see HCJ83 Koka<br />

(Rudolf = Turkana not included)<br />

Seke<strong>la</strong> (under Sululta)<br />

Sha<strong>la</strong> (Scial<strong>la</strong>)<br />

Shallo (Sciallo) (near Awasa, not included)<br />

Tana (only the name commented)<br />

(Turkana not included)<br />

Urufa<br />

Wenchi (Wonchi, Uanci)<br />

Wombo (Uombo) (70 km south of Jimma, not included)<br />

Zikwa<strong>la</strong><br />

Ziway (Zwai)<br />

HCJ73 Lake Bieber, see Boba<br />

JEP64 Lake Giulietti, see Egogi Bad, cf Afrera<br />

HCD93 Lake Margherita, see Abaya<br />

HCJ83 Lake Mylius, see Koka 07/36 [x]<br />

HBR12 Lake Stefanie (Lago Stefania), see Chew Bahir<br />

HDH09 Lakemti, see Nekemte<br />

<strong>la</strong>ki, <strong>la</strong>qii (O) mud; <strong>la</strong>ki, <strong>la</strong>kki (O) legacy, bequest;<br />

<strong>la</strong>kkii (O) no, you had better /not/;<br />

-- Laki, Laqi, Oromo name for the Zay people of the Ziway area<br />

GDF16c Laki (Lachi, Lagafondi) (small gold mine) 08/34 [+ Gu]<br />

HDA39 Laki (Lachi) 08�26'/35�37' 1524 m, north of Gore 08/35 [LM WO Gz]<br />

?? Laki (Laqi), at <strong>la</strong>ke Ziway, <strong>with</strong> clinic ../.. [x]<br />

-- Laki <strong>la</strong>nguage, spoken by individuals <strong>with</strong>in an ethnic popu<strong>la</strong>tion of 4,880<br />

as estimated in 1994. Shores of <strong>la</strong>ke Ziway and eastern is<strong>la</strong>nds of that <strong>la</strong>ke.

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HFE64 Lakia Mikael (Laki'a Mika'el) 14�07'/38�49', 14/38 [Gz]<br />

church between Aksum and Adwa<br />

?? Lakicha, group of huts east of Chi<strong>la</strong>lo mountains ../.. [x]<br />

<strong>la</strong>ko, <strong>la</strong>qo (O) young grass that has just sprouted<br />

HDJ20 Lako, see Laka<br />

HEC12c Lakoma, see Lekoma<br />

JEA48 Lakoredaba (area) 11/40 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>ku: <strong>la</strong>kku, <strong>la</strong>kkuu (O) twin<br />

HCL.. Laku (Lacu) (houses in dense cultivation) 06/38 [x Gu]<br />

HCP47 Laku 07�37'/36�23'c, 07/36 [x]<br />

name and location given in 1913.<br />

<strong>la</strong><strong>la</strong> (Arsi O) collective name for climbers e.g. Cissus sp.;<br />

<strong>la</strong>a<strong>la</strong>a (O) lesson serving as a warning<br />

HFE84 La<strong>la</strong>, see Lah<strong>la</strong>ha<br />

HFE94 La<strong>la</strong>, see Rama<br />

HFE26 La<strong>la</strong>i Tsesera, see Lai Tsetsera<br />

HDH77 Lale 09�41'/36�24' 1834 m 09/36 [Gz]<br />

HD... Lalibe<strong>la</strong>, mentioned in the 1500s as p<strong>la</strong>ce in Fetegar 08/38? [Pa]<br />

HEK00 Lalibe<strong>la</strong> (cave) 11/37 [En]<br />

In an escarpment overlooking Fogera at c.2200 m altitude,<br />

some 4 km north-east of the vil<strong>la</strong>ge of Hamusit.<br />

HEL27 Lalibe<strong>la</strong> (Laliba<strong>la</strong>) 12�02'/39�02' 2428, 2630 m 12/39 [Gz Ha Gu x]<br />

(ancient name Roha, early <strong>also</strong> Urvuar or Warwar)<br />

(<strong>with</strong> famous rock churches & sub post office,<br />

centre circa 1980 of Lasta awraja)<br />

Within a radius of 10 km there are at km<br />

5E Amba Tsiyon kebele<br />

8E Asheten Maryam (Asceten Mariam) (rock-hewn church)<br />

8E Geber Maderiya<br />

9E Ginaza kebele<br />

8SE Mekena (Mechena) (mountain & sub-district)<br />

8SE Genete Maryam kebele<br />

8S Shalo Giyorgis kebele<br />

9SW Ge<strong>la</strong>sot kebele<br />

3W Piyoliya (Piolia) (vil<strong>la</strong>ge)<br />

8W Sorba Abbo (church)<br />

8W Sorba kebele<br />

2NW Dengot kebele<br />

9NW Serzina kebele<br />

8N Kankanit Mikael (cave church)<br />

10N Yimrah kebele<br />

5NE Degosach kebele<br />

9NE Wedebiya kebele<br />

10NE Telfetit kebele<br />

10NE Mekena (Makina) : Medhane Alem (church built in cave)<br />

?? Nakuto Laab (Nakuta<strong>la</strong>pa, Naakuta<strong>la</strong>'ab, Nekutoleab, Naacateleb)<br />

(Na'akweto La'ab, Neakuto Leab) (cave church) 2263 m<br />

?? Lalibe<strong>la</strong> (mountain) ../.. [20]<br />

peak 4276, one of the highest mountains in Ethiopia<br />

JDJ60 Lalibe<strong>la</strong> (Laliba<strong>la</strong>, Lalibal<strong>la</strong>) circa 09�40'/41�40' 09/41 [x 18]<br />

at old route crossing stream Urso (or Ladibal<strong>la</strong> on WO map)<br />

<strong>la</strong>lo (A) notable of Menz;<br />

-- Lalo, said to be the original ancestor of the Borana and<br />

according to one tradition it was in King Zera Yaqob's time<br />

GDM02 Lalo 09�04'/34�31' 1796 m 09/34 [Gz]

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GDM12 Lalo 1710 m 09/34 [WO]<br />

GDM22 Lalo 09�17'/34�32' 1642 m, near Begi 09/34 [Gz]<br />

H.... Lalo (centre in 1964 of Didu Lalo sub-district) 08/35? [Ad]<br />

HDA86 Lalo, see Lalo Kile<br />

HDJ86 Lalo 09�51'/37�08' 2502 m, south-east of Alibo 09/37 [Gz]<br />

HDK09 Lalo 09�08'/38�20' 2750 m, north of Addis Alem 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

HEF35 Lalo 11�09'/39�52' 1549 m, east of Dessie 11/39 [Gz]<br />

HDG.. Lalo Aira, in Gimbi awraja 09/35 [x]<br />

HDH10 Lalo Asabi wereda, cf Mama Midir & Lalo wereda 09/35 [Ad n]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Inango)<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 33 rural and 2 urban kebeles.<br />

HDH11 Lalo Choli sub-district (ctr in 1964 = Choli) 09/35 [Ad]<br />

HDH11 Lalo Chuli (L. Ch'uli, L. Choli) 09�13'/35�48' 1840 m 09/35 [Gz]<br />

HDM55 Lalo kebele 09/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in northern Ankober wereda, 7-9 km<br />

east-northeast of Ankober town; area 401 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

<strong>la</strong>lo ke..: kera (O) shadow; qera (A) 1. p<strong>la</strong>tform on which<br />

a guard sits to protect fields; 2. s<strong>la</strong>ughterp<strong>la</strong>ce<br />

HDA75 Lalo Kera sub-district (centre in 1964 = Kake) 08/35 [Ad]<br />

<strong>la</strong>lo ki..: kile, qilee (O) deep gorge, ravine<br />

HDA86 Lalo Kile (Kile, Lalo Kilie, Lalochile, Lalokali) 08/35 [Gz q WO n]<br />

(Lalok'ele, Laloqele, Lelocheli, Lalo, Lalu) 08�55'/35�21' 1674 m<br />

(sub-district & its centre in 1964) (-1964-1997-),<br />

see under Yubdo<br />

<strong>la</strong>lo m..: midir (A) earth, <strong>la</strong>nd, region<br />

HDU22 Lalo Midir (L. Meder, Lalomedir) 10/39 [Gz x WO n]<br />

10�10'/39�06' 1547 m<br />

Coordinates would give map code HDT27<br />

?? Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda, cf Mama Midir wereda<br />

<strong>with</strong> kebeles among which<br />

Afkera, Agemsa, Agwo, Aje<strong>la</strong>, Angey & Geto, Angwa, Anfeta &<br />

Hager Zhilet Medfeya, Antat, Areko, Aret & Rencha, Awako<strong>la</strong>,<br />

Ayat Meda & Imbise, Bash, Bret Ketera, Chachu & Yisata,<br />

Chima Geregera, Das Amba, Dasa, Dengeze& Riko, Di<strong>la</strong>ncha,<br />

Dowa, Gadi, Gebeta Dingay, Gezet, Gurit & Biya, Gurmign, Gwogot,<br />

Gwosh Ber, Heyet, Imegwa, Imeko<strong>la</strong>, Imeweta, Indegebo, Kati<strong>la</strong>,<br />

Kelerbo, Kelewa & Kabtema, Kewariyat, Key Afer, Keya & Igwa,<br />

Kurt Amba, Lay Yigem, Lay Zebir, Lay Zeram, Mesno, Meza &<br />

Atabkign, Moja, Mwat, Saga, Sama, Sasa & Dehana, Sek<strong>la</strong>ye, Sera<br />

Debir, Shema Matebiya, Shemafej, Sowaro, Tach Yigem, Tach Zebir,<br />

Tach Zeram, Tama, Tarma, Teyat, Tignit & Lukwasge, Tikme, Timonage,<br />

Tol, Torezh & Gendasa, Waka, Wegere, Wemcha, Wemso, Wero,<br />

Weyn Amba, Yecha, Yekena, Yimod, Zeret & Kuliya, Zimam, Zinz<br />

HDU22c Lalo Midir sub-district (-1964-1997-) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Mo<strong>la</strong>le)<br />

HDG09 Lalo Wenjo 09�08'/35�38' 1674 m, 09/35 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Gimbi<br />

<strong>la</strong>losh..: shashii (O) 1. turban /of religious leader/;<br />

2. scarf /over woman's hair/<br />

GDM32 Laloshashi sub-district (centre in 1964 = Begi) 09/34 [Ad]<br />

<strong>la</strong>lu (Arsi O) collective name for climbers e.g. Cissus sp.<br />

HCT38c? Lalu, south of the Kaka mountain 07/39 [x]<br />

HDA86 Lalu, see Lalo Kile<br />

JDB90 Lalu (area) 09/40 [WO]

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JDJ42 Lalu 09�30'/41�47' 1801 m, south-west of Dire Dawa 09/41 [Gz]<br />

JDJ55 Lalu (mountain) 09�34'/42�05' 1786 m, 09/42 [Gz]<br />

north of Harar<br />

JD... Lalu Bi<strong>la</strong>lo sub-district (centre in 1964 = Ijefera) 09/40 [Ad]<br />

<strong>la</strong>m (A,T) <strong>cow</strong><br />

GCU34 Lam 07/34 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>m ber (A) <strong>cow</strong> pass/gate<br />

HDU42 Lam Ber kebele (.. Bär ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

far to the west in north Gera Midir & Keya Gebriel wereda at<br />

its western border; 19-27 km east of Degolo; area 3,271 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

<strong>la</strong>m dingay (A) <strong>cow</strong> rock<br />

HEL09 Lam Dingay kebele (.. Dengay ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in northernmost east Dawint & De<strong>la</strong>nta wereda, 25-30 km<br />

north-east of Wegel Tena; area 2,279 hectares. [CSA 1994]<br />

<strong>la</strong>m washa (A) <strong>cow</strong> cave<br />

HDT07 Lam Washa (Lamuascia) 09�58'/39�07' 1772 m 09/39 [Gz WO]<br />

(p<strong>la</strong>ce & area, WO has Lamuascia at HDL97)<br />

HDT07 Lam Washa kebele 10/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in northern Moret & Jiru wereda at its north-western<br />

border, 6-14 km north-northwest of Inewari; area 1,982 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

<strong>la</strong>m wiha (A) <strong>cow</strong> water<br />

HEL27c Lam Wiha (Lam Wuha) 11/39 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Mekena sub-district)<br />

<strong>la</strong>ma (O) two, pair, couple; (T) b<strong>la</strong>de;<br />

<strong>la</strong>me (A) become powdered<br />

HFK23 Lama 14/37 [LM WO]<br />

HEL05 Lama Debir kebele (.. Däber ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

a <strong>la</strong>rge kebele in northernmost Meket wereda along the<br />

westernmost part of its northern border, 17-25 km<br />

north of Fi<strong>la</strong>kit; area 10,470 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

JBR35 Lama Scillindi (Lammascillindi), see Lema Shilindi<br />

<strong>la</strong>malimu: <strong>la</strong>malmo (A) youth, strong young man<br />

HES74 Lamalimu (Lamalmo, Lämalmo) (tourist camp) 13/37 [Br]<br />

high pass on road between Inda Si<strong>la</strong>se and Gondar<br />

<strong>la</strong>mba (A,T) kerosene; <strong>la</strong>mbaa (O) kerosene <strong>la</strong>mp<br />

HEK60 Lamba, see Lemba<br />

HEJ31 Lambaz Maryam (Lamboz M.), see Tach Lambaz Maryam<br />

<strong>la</strong>mbuda: lemb<strong>ada</strong> (A) one who stammers<br />

HCS43 Lambuda (mountain), north of Hosaina, 07/37 [WO]<br />

see under Hosaina<br />

H.... Lamfuro sub-district (centre in 1964 = Ajil<strong>la</strong>) 08/38 [Ad]<br />

?? Lamgue ('<strong>cow</strong> country'?) (on map of 1814) 12/37 [18]<br />

near the north-east shore of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

<strong>la</strong>mina: <strong>la</strong>mana (O) mountain bamboo, Arundinaria alpina<br />

HCT30 Lamina (Lumina) 07�31'/38�26' 1539 m, 07/38 [WO Gz Gu]<br />

is<strong>la</strong>nd in northern <strong>la</strong>ke Sha<strong>la</strong><br />

HD... Laminifun, at a day's march from Tedecha Melka 08/39? [x]<br />

<strong>la</strong>mma: lemma (A) 1. b<strong>la</strong>zed up /in fire/; 2. was developed;<br />

Lamma, Lemma, Lema, a male personal name<br />

JBP09 Lamma (area), cf Lemma 04/41 [WO]<br />

According to Wellby in the 1890s a <strong>la</strong>ke <strong>with</strong> brackish water <strong>with</strong><br />

an is<strong>la</strong>nd far out, suitable for <strong>la</strong>nding only at its northern extremity

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<strong>la</strong>mma b..: bar (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. livestock; 2. Hyphaene palm, etc.<br />

JCF16 Lamma Bar (waterhole), see Lemem Bar<br />

JEB94 Lammale, see under Tendaho, cf Lemale 11/41 [WO]<br />

JBR35 Lammascillindi, see Lema Shilindi<br />

JEG35 Lammele (area), cf Lemale 12/40 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>mmi, <strong>la</strong>mmii (O) a re<strong>la</strong>tive /specifically child of paternal uncle/<br />

HCN89 Lammi, cf Lemmi 07/35 [WO]<br />

HFE12 Lamorni, see Lomorni<br />

<strong>la</strong>mu, <strong>la</strong>muu (O) 1. second /in order/; 2. again, once more;<br />

limma (O) kind of eatable wild p<strong>la</strong>nt<br />

HDG79 Lamu Limma 09/35 [WO]<br />

HDL97 Lamuascia, see Lam Washa<br />

<strong>la</strong>n: <strong>la</strong>an (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. lineage, descent; 2. tree <strong>with</strong>out branches<br />

KDA54 Lan Mu<strong>la</strong>ho 08�37'/45�08', 08/45 [WO Gz]<br />

border post toward <strong>Som</strong>alia<br />

Coordinates would give map code KDA53<br />

HER89 Lancascio, see Lankasho<br />

HFF52c Lanchanet (recorded in 1868) 14/39 [18]<br />

HCU01 Lanchiccia, see Lankicha<br />

HEK38 Lanco, see Derenko<br />

?? Landa, in the Amhara region, ../.. [20]<br />

<strong>with</strong> 4532 m the 2nd highest mountain in Ethiopia<br />

HEL.? Landai (mountain vil<strong>la</strong>ge), 11/39 [20]<br />

beyond the Aboye pass on road from Weldiya to Lalibe<strong>la</strong><br />

JCL98 Landair 07�14'/44�12' 791 m, near map code JCT08, 07/44 [Gz]<br />

near Fafan river upstream from Kebri Dehar<br />

?? Lanfero wereda (Lanfaro .., Lanfro ..) ../.. [n]<br />

in the Gurage Zone<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 562 rural and 2 urban kebeles.<br />

HEC64 Langafa 11/36 [WO]<br />

HCD83 Langama (Lagama, Zangana) (is<strong>la</strong>nd in Abaya) 06/37 [Gz WO Gu 18]<br />

06�10'/37�52' 1219 m<br />

HCT43 Langano (Langana, Bulbu<strong>la</strong>) (<strong>with</strong> hotels) 07/38 [Gz x]<br />

07�38'/38�42' 1579 m 07/38 [Gz]<br />

HCT43 Langano, <strong>la</strong>ke (Langara) at 07�36'/38�43', cf Bulbu<strong>la</strong> HCT52c<br />

18 x 16 km, water level 1585 m<br />

HEC64 Langata (<strong>with</strong> spring to the east), 11/36 [It]<br />

cf Gota Langata<br />

JDJ32 Lange 09�22'/41�50' 2002 m, 09/41 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Dire Dawa<br />

JDJ42 Lange (Langhei) 09�26'/41�48' 2046 m, 09/41 [Gz WO Gu Mi]<br />

(small vil<strong>la</strong>ge), see under Kersa<br />

There is <strong>also</strong> a <strong>la</strong>ke Lange to the south<br />

HDJ37 Langeno 09�21'/37�18' 2176 m 09/37 [Gz]<br />

HDL73 Langeno 09�45'/38�44' 2797 m, see under Fiche 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

HDC75 Langisa (Langhisa) (mountain) 08/37 [+ WO]<br />

JDP64 Langudi (mountain) (Iangudi, Yangudi, Jangudi) 10/41 [Gz WO Mi]<br />

MS: 10�33'/41�02'; Gz: 10�35'/41�03' 1230 m,<br />

volcano north of Dofan<br />

HER89 Lankasho (Lancascio) 13�26'/37�25' 2619 m 13/37 [+ Gz]<br />

HCU01 Lankicha (Lanchiccia) 07�18'/39�25' 2688 m 07/39 [+ Gz]<br />

<strong>la</strong>nkisa: <strong>la</strong>nkuso (O) kind of branched palm,<br />

Dracaena steudneri; <strong>la</strong>nkessa, <strong>la</strong>nqessaa (O) climber;<br />

<strong>la</strong>nkussa (A) kind of climber, Urera hypselodendron;<br />

<strong>la</strong>nkiso (<strong>la</strong>nqiso) (A) one who often cries

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HDL60 Lankisa (Lank'isa, Lanqisa) 09�39'/38�30' 2353 m 09/38 [AA Gz q]<br />

HDM51 Lankisa & Dewa kebele (Lanqisa & Däwa ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

somewhat towards the west at the northern border<br />

of Angole<strong>la</strong> & Tera Asagirt wereda, 8-11 km<br />

south-west of Debre Birhan; area 2,169 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEK37 Lanko (Lanco) 2567/2720 m 12/38 [WO Gu]<br />

JDE42 Lankoba (Lancoba) (area) 08/43 [+ WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>nta: <strong>la</strong>anta (<strong>Som</strong>) government department<br />

JDK58 Lanta (area) 09/43 [WO]<br />

HCD82 Lante (vil<strong>la</strong>ge), 06/37 [20]<br />

about 33 km from Arba Minch in direction Hosaina<br />

HDK00 Lanto 09�07'/37�32' 2521 m 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

HDM46 Lanto 09�26'/39�54' 1300 m, south-east of Ankober 09/39 [Gz]<br />

JEC11 Laokara (area) 11/41 [WO]<br />

HDH09 Laqamte (Laqqamt), see Nekemte<br />

GCU50 Lar Gnan 07�44'/34�24' 500 m 07/34 [WO Gz]<br />

HES00 Larei, <strong>with</strong> election constituency 12/37 [WO]<br />

GDE15 Larre 08/33 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>s: <strong>la</strong>as (<strong>Som</strong>) waterhole, small well; <strong>la</strong>s (A) to lick<br />

KCR44 Las (Derouda Uen) 07/47 [WO]<br />

KCP76 Las Acanle 07/46 [20]<br />

JDS04 Las Anod (area) 1635 m 10/42 [WO Mi]<br />

JCS12 Las Dogle (area) 07/42 [WO]<br />

KCR44 Las Dolop (Derouda Ler, Derouda Uen) 07/46 [WO Gz]<br />

07�41'/46�59' 510 m<br />

<strong>la</strong>s d..: dhulman (<strong>Som</strong>) seashell; dulluma (O) old age<br />

JCK52 Las Dulma (area) 06/42 [WO]<br />

JCL34 Las Durkeli 06/43 [WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>s g..: <strong>la</strong>as galool (<strong>Som</strong>) waterhole <strong>with</strong> acacias<br />

JCT83 Las Galol (area) 08/43 [WO]<br />

JDK04 Las Galoleh 09�03'/42�57' 1500 m, 09/42 [Gz]<br />

near map code JDD05, south-east of Jijiga<br />

JDR79 Las Harad, see Lasarat<br />

JDD83 Las Murrile (area) 08/42 [WO]<br />

JDR79 Lasarat (Las Harad, Laso Harrad, Lassarad) 10/42 [Gz WO It n]<br />

(Lassarat, Lazarat) 10�40'/42�27' 740/817 m,<br />

small vil<strong>la</strong>ge and railway station 55 km inside Ethiopia<br />

JDJ79 Lasarud 09�44'/42�30' 1523 m, near map code JDK70 09/42 [Gz]<br />

JED03 Lasdeit 10�57'/42�51' 752 m 10/42 [Gu Gz]<br />

JCS31 Lasgaris (area) 07/42 [WO]<br />

HED83 Lashat (Liscia) 11�37'/37�50' 2463 m, 11/37 [Gz]<br />

east of Bahir Dar<br />

<strong>la</strong>sho: <strong>la</strong>sh (A) ring worm; <strong>la</strong>she (A) become tender,<br />

weak, soft; (O) typhus<br />

HCK50 Lasho (Lascio) (area) 06/37 [+ WO<br />

HET27 Lashwa 12�53'/39�05' 1554 m 12/39 [Gz]]<br />

HC... Laska, centre of Basketo wereda 05/37 [20]<br />

JDS92 Lasmahan (Lasmaan) (area), 10/42 [WO It]<br />

on route from Harar to Zey<strong>la</strong><br />

JD... Lasmanlie (on map of 1814), 10/42 [18]<br />

on caravan route at about halfway from the coast to Harar<br />

JDR79 Laso Harrad (Lassarat), see Lasarat<br />

HEL26 Lasta (historical area known from the 1500s) 12/36 [x]

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HEL26 Lasta awraja 12�00'/39�00' 12/39 [Gz]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Debre Tsehay, by 1968 = Lalibe<strong>la</strong>)<br />

HEL.. Lasta kebeles 12/39 [Ad]<br />

there are three numbered Lasta and Lasta Menged kebeles<br />

in north-eastern Bugna wereda, north-east of Lalibe<strong>la</strong>;<br />

areas 6,862 + 5,022 + 4,742 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

<strong>la</strong>sta menged (A) road of Lasta<br />

HE... Lasta Menged sub-district 12/39 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Zew Maryam)<br />

HCH36 Lasto (wide area) 06/36 [WO]<br />

JCS42 Lastuch (Lastuc) (area) 07/42 [+ WO]<br />

JD... Laswelldug (on map of 1814), 10/42 [18]<br />

on caravan route at about halfway from the coast to Harar<br />

<strong>la</strong>t (A) 1. fat on sheep's tail; 2. (Gondar A) knife handle<br />

HEM72 Lat 12�28'/39�36' 1435 m, near A<strong>la</strong>mata 12/39 [Gz]<br />

HEM90 Lat (recorded in 1841) 12/39 [Ha]<br />

HEM70 Lat Giyorgis (Lat Ghiorghis)(w church) 12�26'/39�25' 12/39 [Gz Ad Po WO]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Amist Bet sub-district), west of A<strong>la</strong>mata<br />

Lat (visiting postman under Lalibe<strong>la</strong>), see under Korem<br />

<strong>la</strong>ta (O) shoot, young growth; <strong>la</strong>ataa (O) timber,<br />

especially split pieces; <strong>la</strong>ata (O) uncertainty<br />

HEC96 Lata, see Debir Duba<br />

HFE07c Lata (mountain), cf Lete 13/39 [Gu]<br />

<strong>la</strong>te (<strong>la</strong>t'ä) (A) take off the bark, peel, skin, scrape<br />

HE... Latgie (centre in 1964 of Injefat sub-district) 12/38 [Ad]<br />

JCT79 Lati Bodli, see Latu Botleh<br />

<strong>la</strong>to (A) small bustard /kind of bird/;<br />

<strong>la</strong>tu, <strong>la</strong>tuu (O) to shoot i.e. to send out new branches,<br />

multiply by having offspring<br />

JCT79 Latu Botleh (Lati Bodli, Latu Bodlih) 07/44 [WO Gz]<br />

07�53'/44�16' 1060 m<br />

JEB24 Laueisa, see Laweysa 11/41<br />

<strong>la</strong>va ded: ded (<strong>Som</strong>) to cover for protection;<br />

extra covering over the roof of a hut<br />

JBR25 Lava Ded (area) 04/42 [WO]<br />

JEN63 Lavaha (waterhole) 13/40 [WO Wa]<br />

<strong>la</strong>we: <strong>la</strong>wwe, <strong>la</strong>wwee (O) 1. arrow; 2. slender, slim /person/;<br />

<strong>la</strong>wesa: <strong>la</strong>weze (T) b<strong>la</strong>rney; lewesse (A,T) knead, shape;<br />

lewwassa (A) crippled<br />

HFE68 Lawesa 14�07'/39�13' 2335 m, south of Inticho 14/39 [Gz]<br />

JEB24 Laweysa (Laueisa) (area) 11/41 [+ WO]<br />

HEM10 Lawish 11�51'/39�21' 3263 m, west of Weldiya 11/39 [Gz]<br />

<strong>la</strong>y (A) 1. above, high up; 2. north<br />

Lay.., see generally Lai.. (except for kebeles)<br />

<strong>la</strong>y Ale wiha (A) upper Ale water<br />

HEM03 Lay Ale Wiha kebele (.. Alä Weha ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in north-eastern Guba Lafto wereda at its northern border,<br />

4-22 km north-east of Weldiya; area 3,124 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEL38 Lay Amba 12�03'/39�12' 2919 m, 12/39 [Gz]<br />

north-east of Lalibe<strong>la</strong><br />

<strong>la</strong>y b..: beret (bärät) (A) zeriba, fenced-in cattle area

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HDU15 Lay Beret kebele (.. Bärät ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in east Mafud, Mezezo, Moja & Wadera wereda at the<br />

middle of the eastern border of its main body, 10-14 km<br />

east-northeast of Se<strong>la</strong> Dingay; area 1,422 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

<strong>la</strong>y bet (A) second storey;<br />

<strong>also</strong>: the Hereafter, and a school of Biblical exegesis<br />

favouring a literal interpretation<br />

HED85 Lay Bet (in Merhabete) 11�40'/37�58' 2307 m 11/37 [n Gz]<br />

HED85 Lay Bet & Tach Bet wereda (-1994-) 11/37 [Ad]<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 46 rural and 2 urban kebeles among which<br />

Afezez & Kwat, Agerit, Amden, Ansho Begwol, Berkato, Biyo<br />

Kurtibora, Chore, Delema & Mesano, Gaw, Geb & Kechechiwa<br />

Gedeb, Gedejewa, Geren, Giret, Gworanda, Haroganda, Imbima,<br />

Inchimegn, Jema, Kora Jema Fit, Kora Wenchit Fit, Koso Terehina,<br />

Kum Amba, Kusay, Lij Agba, Magas, Makur, Maryam Serka,<br />

Mazhek, Merkesh, Mirgazh, Nenuta, Remeshet, Seb Washa, Sebage,<br />

Sergina, Ses Amba, Tamo, Watwari, Werego Mesobit, Werk Amba,<br />

Yesa, Yidameko, Zeyta, Zoma<br />

HDF93 Lay Chobo kebele (.. Ch'obo ..) 08/39 [Ad]<br />

far to the north in Minjar & Shenkora wereda; area 4,273 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEL34 Lay Deba, see Lay Diba<br />

HDM54 Lay Debdebo kebele (.. Däbdäbo ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in western central Ankober wereda, adjoining<br />

Ankober town to its east; area 517 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEL34 Lay Diba kebele (..Deba ..) 12/38 [Ad]<br />

in the middle of northern Bugna wereda, 30 km<br />

north-west of Lalibe<strong>la</strong>; area 8,586 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

?? Lay Gayint wereda ../.. [20]<br />

HDM54 Lay Gorebe<strong>la</strong> kebele (.. Goräbé<strong>la</strong> ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

adjoining Ankober town to its north and stretching narrowly<br />

from there 6 km mostly along the western border of<br />

Ankober wereda; area 657 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEL09 Lay Koso Amba kebele 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in western Guba Lafto wereda at the southern border of its<br />

northern arm, 24-27 km west of Weldiya; area 1,172 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEE99 Lay Mekelet kebele (.. Mäkälät ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

far to the north-east in Dawint & De<strong>la</strong>nta wereda,<br />

22-24 km north-east of Wegel Tena; area 1,239 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDM74 Lay Mush kebele 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in north-east Debre Birhan Zuriya & Keyit wereda stretching<br />

narrowly to its eastern border, 16-20 km north-east of<br />

Debre Birhan town; area 1,460 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDM43 Lay Sekoru kebele (.. Säkoru ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in north-easternmost Hagere Maryam & Kesem wereda<br />

at its north-eastern border; area 630 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]

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HDM22 Lay Sichat kebele (.. Sechat ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in south-west Hagere Maryam & Kesem wereda stretching<br />

to its south-western border; area 2,405 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEM00 Lay Sokoloho kebele (.. Soqoloho ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in north-easternmost Dawint & De<strong>la</strong>nta wereda,<br />

23-30 km north-east of Wegel Tena; area 3,343 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEE97 Lay Talet kebele (.. T'alét ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in east Wad<strong>la</strong> wereda at its northern border, 20-24 km<br />

north-west of Wegel Tena; area 2,759 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDT85 Lay We<strong>la</strong> kebele (.. Wä<strong>la</strong> ..) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

in easternmost Debre Sina wereda along the middle of its<br />

eastern border, 10-14 km east-northeast of Mekane Se<strong>la</strong>m;<br />

area 838 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDU34 Lay Yigem kebele (.. Yegäm ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in nearly north-easternmost Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda<br />

touching its northern border, 10-16 km north-east of Mo<strong>la</strong>le;<br />

area 2,616 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDU23 Lay Zebir kebele (.. Zäber ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

at the middle of north Lalo Midir & Mama Midir<br />

wereda, 6-8 km north of Mo<strong>la</strong>le; area 1,083 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDU23 Lay Zeram kebele (.. Zäram ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in north Lalo Midir & Mama Midir wereda,<br />

3-7 km north of Mo<strong>la</strong>le; area 1,549 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

JEB42 Layaggili (Laiagghili) (area) 608 m 11/40 [+ WO]<br />

HEL44 Laydaba, see Lai Debba Giyorgis<br />

HDM12 Laydanis 09�12'/39�32' 2479 m, 09/39 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Mikael to the south)<br />

HEE59 Layde<strong>la</strong> 11�19'/39�18' 2796 m, south of Mekde<strong>la</strong> 11/39 [Gz]<br />

?? Laygaw Kotebe (sub-post office under Addis Abeba) ../.. [Po]<br />

HEK41 Layge (Lage, Lege) 12�11'/37�36' 1805 m, 12/37 [Gz]<br />

at the north-eastern shore of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

HDM84 Laygenet 09�48'/39�46' 2629 m, near Debre Sina, 09/39 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Kidane Mihret)<br />

HDU56 Layigna Ataye kebele (Layegna At'ayé ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in central Efrata & Gidim wereda at its "tip" to the east,<br />

5-9 km south of Kara Kore and adjoining Efeson to its<br />

west; area 1,137 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994´]<br />

-- Layiile (people), a branch of the M<strong>ada</strong>hweyn sub-c<strong>la</strong>n<br />

of the Dir <strong>Som</strong>ali, see under Dir<br />

HCJ14 Layma 06�28'/37�02' 2097 m 06/37 [Gz]<br />

<strong>la</strong>yo: <strong>la</strong>yyo (O) of light nature, not important<br />

?? Layo Yukro (visiting postman under Jimma) ../.. [Po]<br />

JDP15 Layto (M. Laito) (area) 838 m 10/41 [+ WO]<br />

HED93 Laywido 11�44'/37�49' 1967 m, 11/37 [Gz]<br />

north-east of Bahir Dar, cf Lai Wido<br />

<strong>la</strong>z gal: <strong>la</strong>z (<strong>Som</strong>) well; gal (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. pond; 2. entrance, entering;<br />

3. cover, container, scabbard; gaal (<strong>Som</strong>) non-Muslim European

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JBU99 Laz Gal (Laz Gol, Laz Gomal), cf Las .., 05/45 [WO Gu Gz]<br />

05�22'/45�00' 305 m<br />

<strong>la</strong>z ole: ole (O) walking stick; o<strong>la</strong>, o<strong>la</strong>a (O) sheep<br />

JCM03 Laz Ole Omone 06�22'/44�35' 497 m 06/44 [WO Gz]<br />

JCF84 Lazole Reidabe (seasonal waterhole) 06/44 [MS WO]<br />

?? Leado (Le'ado), 09/40 [18]<br />

small <strong>la</strong>ke near the left bank of the Awash<br />

JEB41 Leadu (area <strong>with</strong> fossil site west of Mille) 11/40 [WO]<br />

leba sefer (A) thief camp;<br />

sefer (A) camp, campsite, settlement, neighbourhood<br />

?? Leba Sefer (L. Safar), between Shasha and Maji ../.. [+ Gu]<br />

JBN29 Lebbikolo 04/40 [WO]<br />

HEK44 Lebbo, see Libo<br />

lebe, lebee (O) garrulous; lebe dulli (O) war of words?<br />

dulli, duullii (O) campaign, war<br />

JDR87 Lebedulli (area) 10/42 [WO]<br />

-- Lebeke<strong>la</strong>, a probably nomadic tribe known since the 1300s<br />

?? Lebeke<strong>la</strong> (Läbäkä<strong>la</strong>) (historically recorded district) ../.. [Pa]<br />

HEE25 Lebet 11�06'/38�56' 1833 m 11/38 [Gz]<br />

HEE26 Lebet kebele (Läbät ..) 11/38 [Ad]<br />

in eastern central Sayint wereda, 18-25 km east<br />

of Ajibar; area 4,069 hectares. [CSA 1994]<br />

lebi, lebbi (<strong>Som</strong>) kind of tall tree <strong>with</strong> beautiful flowers,<br />

Delonix e<strong>la</strong>ta<br />

JCS68 Lebi Aboger (L. Abogher) 07�50'/43�14' 1039 m 07/43 [+ WO Gz]<br />

?? Lebio<strong>la</strong>le (waterhole) 07/46 [MS]<br />

HDT28 Lebka (Lebk'a, Lebqa) 10�13'/39�09' 2209 m 10/39 [Gz q]<br />

HDT28 Lebka & Gade<strong>la</strong> kebele (Läbqa & Gadä<strong>la</strong> ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in the south-easternmost corner of Weremo Wajitu & Mida wereda<br />

at its border, 4-9 km east of Meragna; area 2,374 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

?? Lebo (high<strong>la</strong>nds), ../.. [Ch]<br />

water-divide between <strong>la</strong>ke Tana and Tekkeze river<br />

HDD37 Lebu 08�29'/38�09' 2323 m 08/38 [Gz]<br />

HDE93c Lebu (vil<strong>la</strong>ge) 08/38 [x]<br />

HDP03 Lebu 10�01'/36�01' 1096 m, south of Abay river 10/36 [Gz]<br />

JDA26 Lebu 08�23'/40�22' 1555 m, south of Mechara 08/40 [Gz]<br />

JDA69 Lebu 08�42'/40�36' 1902 m, south-east of Gelemso 08/40 [Gz]<br />

?? Lebum (on map of 1814), on route Harar-Ankober 09/41? [18]<br />

HDG04 Lecatae, see Leka Taye<br />

HDL00 Lecha 09�08'/38�26' 2554 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

north-east of Addis Alem<br />

HDM52c Leche, see Liche<br />

JDJ74 Lecheca, see Lekeka<br />

?? Lechelugu (p<strong>la</strong>ce at the lower Omo) ../.. [n]<br />

HEC07 Lechema (Cafacit) (mountain) 10�57'/37�17' 3161 m 10/37 [Gz]<br />

HDH09 Lechempte (Lechempti, Lechemti), see Nekemte<br />

GDM34 Lecheti, see Leketi<br />

HEC07 Lecma, see Lichma<br />

HEM01 Ledeta .., see Lideta ..<br />

HDE44 Ledi (area) 08/38 [WO]<br />

lee (<strong>Afar</strong>) water<br />

HEF83 Leebso, see Libso

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HCS33c Leemo wereda (centre = Hosaina) 07/37 [En]<br />

In Kembata awraja, from 1976 named Kambaata & Hadiyya<br />

awraja. There were two sub-districts and reorganisation<br />

in the 1990s.<br />

lef: lef (<strong>Som</strong>) to lick; <strong>la</strong>fti (O) early in the morning<br />

JBJ61 Lef Left (Sciau) (area) 04/41 [WO]<br />

lefe isa: <strong>la</strong>fa (O) <strong>la</strong>nd; isa (O,<strong>Som</strong>) he, him;<br />

leffa (läffa) (A) to toil, make an effort<br />

-- Issa, name of a major people in eastern Ethiopia<br />

JDK65 Lefe Isa (Lefeissa) 09�37'/42�59' 1705 m, 09/42 [Gz Ad]<br />

north-east of Jijiga<br />

(sub-district & its centre in 1964), cf Lafa<br />

JDK67 Lefe Isa 09�49'/43�10' 1563 m, 09/43 [Gz]<br />

near the border of <strong>Som</strong>alia<br />

leflef: liflefa (A) rambling conversation<br />

JBJ42 Leflef (Lef Left, Leleftu) (locality), 04/41 [Gz]<br />

04�00'/41�50' 219 m, near the border of <strong>Som</strong>alia<br />

lefo (O,to A) foot-soldier; (T) falcon<br />

HDK39 Lefo 09�21'/38�23' 2689 m, cf Leffo, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

north of Addis Alem<br />

lefo b..: belo (<strong>Som</strong>) hardship, difficulty<br />

HDT86 Lefo Belo 10�45'/39�02' 2278 m 10/39 [Gz]<br />

lega (A) fresh /butter/; legga (A) hurt, touch in passing,<br />

hit a ball; <strong>la</strong>ga (O) 1. river; 2. people;<br />

-- Lega, one of the main groups of the Oromo<br />

HDL24 Lega 09�17'/38�49' 2780 m, north of Addis Abeba, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

cf Laga, Lege, Liga<br />

HDL72 Lega 09�41'/38�37' 2797 m, south-west of Fiche 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

HDS25 Lega 10�11'/38�01' 2417 m 10/38 [Gz]<br />

HDU64 Lega, see Liga<br />

HEK10 Lega, see Hod Gebeya<br />

HEK11 Lega (Legas) 11/37 [WO Gu]<br />

HDT98c Lega Ambo wereda, see Legambo ..<br />

HDL05 Lega Dadi (Oromo: Laga Daadhii), 09/38 [En]<br />

<strong>with</strong> reservoir damming a valley.<br />

lega de..: dembi (O) kinds of <strong>la</strong>rge tree, Ficus vasta etc.;<br />

(<strong>Som</strong>) crime, sin<br />

HCE.. Lega Dembi (Laga D., Legadembi, Legedembi) 05/39 [Mi n]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> gold mine, possibly over 60 tons), 350 km south of Addis Abeba<br />

lega h..: hida, hidha (O) 1. tether; 2. captivity<br />

JCP74 Lega Hida, see Lege Hida<br />

lega k..: kidane mihret (A) covenant of mercy<br />

H.... Lega Kidane Mihret 10/37 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Kimbwat sub-district)<br />

lega o..: oda, odaa (O) kind of tree, Cordia africana;<br />

or <strong>la</strong>rge fig tree, Ficus vasta; odaa (O) sanctified p<strong>la</strong>ce<br />

of assembly; ooda (O) threshing floor; oodaa (O) small quantity<br />

?? Lega Oda (Laga Oda) (rock paintings) ../.. [20 x]<br />

37 km from Dire Dawa. The paintings were studied in 1951.<br />

lega robio, hippo river? <strong>la</strong>ga (O) river;<br />

robi, robii (O) 1. hippopotamus; 2. Wednesday<br />

HDL57 Lega Robio 09/39 [WO]<br />

HDL05 Leg<strong>ada</strong>di, see Lege Dadi<br />

JD... Legagera, see Lege Gera<br />

-- Legagora, an Oromo tribe

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JDK31 Legah Ge<strong>la</strong>l 09�23'/42�39' 1794 m, west of Jijiga 09/42 [Gz]<br />

HEF73 Legaida, see Duda Arba<br />

-- Legamara, see Lagamara<br />

-- Legambo, Lege Ambo, name of a Wello Oromo tribe<br />

legamb.: lega (O) stream; ambo (O) mineral water,<br />

naturally occurring in springs<br />

HEE16 Legambo, see Lege Ambo, <strong>also</strong> Koso Beret<br />

HEE19 Legambo (mountain) 11�00'/39�15' 11/39 [LM WO]<br />

HDT98c Legambo wereda (centre in 1964 = Akista) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

(Lega Ambo ..)<br />

Within the Were Himano awraja until 1991.<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 52 rural and 2 urban kebeles.<br />

The highest and most mountinous area of southern Wello.<br />

In the wereda (-1999-) are towns Gelemo Ager, Kabi, Sulu<strong>la</strong>.<br />

Among kebeles are Aselel, Askentir, As<strong>la</strong>mba, Ayt, Birbisa,<br />

Bukaso, Buso (two) Bwabwata, Chiro, Debi, Dejmach, Delel,<br />

Denbesho, Dereba, Dikicha, Fesho, Gedera, Genete, Gwol,<br />

Gwolehito, Hitetera, Hote, Hote Ber, Indras, Kadis, Kera Gimba,<br />

Key Afer, Key Mebrat, Kibib, Kindo, Korkora, Mego, Mosebit,<br />

Mu<strong>la</strong> Meda, S<strong>ada</strong> Korkora, Segno Gebeya, Se<strong>la</strong>m Ber, Senyo<br />

Gebeya, Shote<strong>la</strong>, Sole, Temu, Tikise, Welelet, Werento, Werke-<br />

mecha, Wirgo, Yedo, Yekwoshi, Yeshum, Yi<strong>la</strong>da<br />

Legas, a male personal name<br />

HEK10 Legas, see Hod Gebeya<br />

HFE83 Legas 14�20'/38�44' 1792 m, north of Aksum, 14/38 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Abune Gebre Menfes K'idus)<br />

legas w..: weyra (wäyra) (A) wild olive, Olea africana<br />

HEM23 Legas Weyra kebele (Lägas Wäyra ..) 12/39 [Ad]<br />

in central southern Kobo wereda, adjoining<br />

Wello Robit to its north-west; area 2,999 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEM33 Legas Weyra Mikael (church) 12�02'/39�37', 12/39 [Gz]<br />

south of Kobbo<br />

?? Legaso (known from the 1300s), in Tigray, ../.. [20]<br />

<strong>with</strong> ancient hermitage Gutema<strong>la</strong> (Gutiman, Tsimbi<strong>la</strong>)<br />

HDL05 Legatafo, see Lege Tafo<br />

HEF56 Legda (cultivated hills) 11�23'/39�54' 2008 m, 11/39 [Gu Gz]<br />

east of Hayk<br />

lege (O) wild p<strong>la</strong>nt <strong>with</strong> edible tubers; batu (O) if .. not<br />

Lege .., here generally not Laga ..<br />

HEK41 Lege, see Layge<br />

HDB.. Lege Agafalte (Laga A.), in direction Didessa 08/36 [+ Mi]<br />

lege am..: ambo (O) /source of/ mineral water<br />

HEE16 Lege Ambo (Legambo) 10�54'/39�21' 3221 m, 10/39 [Gz]<br />

cf Legambo, Koso Beret<br />

?? Lege Baddo (Laga B.) (in Wellega), ../.. [+ Mi]<br />

an affluent of the Birbir river in Wellega<br />

HDA.. Lege Bagudu, see under Yubdo 08/35 [+ Mi]<br />

lege ba..: batu (O) porter, carrier; (bat'u) (A) roof beam<br />

HDD97 Lege Batu (Legebatu) 09�02'/38�12' 2170 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

see <strong>also</strong> under Ginchi<br />

lege be..: beri (O) dawn, daybreak; (T) gate,<br />

entrance; (<strong>Som</strong>) day, time period;<br />

berri (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. <strong>la</strong>nd, country; 2. tomorrow

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HDL06 Lege Beri (Legeberi) 09�06'/38�58' 2486 m, 09/38 [AA Gz Ad]<br />

see under Sendafa<br />

(centre in 1964 of Lege Dadi sub-district)<br />

Lege Beri, to the south there is a stream of the same name<br />

lege bo..: bobe, boobee (O) good quality sorghum<br />

HDL76 Lege Bobi (Leghe Bobi), see Lego<br />

lege bu..: buro (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. Salix or Teclea tree; 2. small container for<br />

water or milk; 3. wart; 4. extra, bonus; buuro (<strong>Som</strong>) grow fatter<br />

J.... Lege Buro (Lagaburo) 08/40 [+ 18]<br />

lege da..: dadi (O) 1. patience; 2. chances for success;<br />

dadi, daddi (western O) porcupine, Hystrix cristata;<br />

daadhii (O) tej, hydromel<br />

HDL05 Lege Dadi (Legedadi, Leghedadi) 09/38 [AA Gz Ad WO]<br />

(Lega Dadi, Leg<strong>ada</strong>di) 09�05'/38�55' 2376 m,<br />

to the south there is a stream of the same name;<br />

dam for the Municipality at 32 km from Addis Abeba<br />

?? Lege Dembi, see Lega Dembi<br />

lege em..: emmoo (O) calf<br />

?? Lege Emyo (Laga E.) (river), affluent of Dambi ../.. [+ Mi]<br />

lege gab..: gabro (<strong>Som</strong>) lie down in a group /said of animals/<br />

?? Lege Gabro (Laga G.), wadi south-east of Dire Dawa ../.. [+ Mi]<br />

lege gay..: gayo (O) kind of pea<br />

?? Lege Gayo (Laga G.) ../.. [+ Mi]<br />

lege ged..: geddi, gedde (A) kind of falcon;<br />

geedoli (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. caravan, migration; traveller;<br />

2. kind of thin string<br />

HE... Lege Gedi sub-district (Legegedi ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Jibgodo)<br />

lege ger..: gera (A) shrub or small tree, Salix subserrata;<br />

twigs from it are used as tooth-sticks<br />

JD... Lege Gera (Legagera) (in Webera awraja) 09/41? [+ Ad]<br />

lege ham..: hama, hamaa (O) honey badger<br />

JDJ56 Lege Hama (Legehama, Lago Hama) 1640/1692 m 09/42 [+ Ad WO]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Lege Hama sub-district)<br />

JD... Lege Hardim (Laga Hardin), 09/41? [+ x]<br />

about 40 km before the Awash river on the road from Harar<br />

JD.. Lege Hare (Legehare) (in Dire Dawa awraja) 09/41 [+ Ad]<br />

(separate locality? or part of Dire Dawa town only?)<br />

lege hi..: hida, hidhaa (O) 1. tether; 2. captivity, detention;<br />

hida (O) root, vein, origin; hidda (O) sheaf<br />

-- Lege Hida, Laga Ida, name of a Tu<strong>la</strong>ma Oromo tribe<br />

JCP73 Lege Hida (Legehida, Lega Hida, Laga H.) 07/41 [LM Ad Gz WO]<br />

(Leghida, Beltu, Belitu) 07�56'/41�04' 1541 m,<br />

in Were Ilu awraja, centre (-1964-) of JCP74 Lege Hida wereda<br />

HDT79c Lege Hida wereda (Legehida .., Lagahida ..) 10/39 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Derek Amba)<br />

In the wereda (-1999-) are towns Albuko, Dega Majeti, Dire.<br />

JCP74 Lege Hida wereda (Legehida .. Lege Ida ..) 07/41 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Beltu)<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 36 rural kebeles and 1 urban.<br />

-- Lege Ida, see Lege Hida<br />

HE... Lege Iwa sub-district (Lege'iwa ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

(centre in 1965 = Tilfi)

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lege j..: jima, jimaa (O) chat, Catha edulis<br />

HD... Lege Jima (Lagajima, Laga Jima, Jima) (river), 09/38 [+ Mi]<br />

second left affluent of the Labbu river in the Upper Muger area<br />

HD... Lege Kolutte (Laga Colutte) (area?) 09/37 [+ Gu]<br />

lege kor..: korma (A,O) bull /not castrated/; (O) strong, tough;<br />

kormaa (O) cock<br />

?? Lege Korma (Laga K.) (in Wellega), cf Korma ../.. [+ Mi]<br />

?? Lege Shoni (Laga S.) (in Wellega) ../.. [+ Mi]<br />

HDL05 Lege Tafo (L. T'afo, Legatafo) 09�04'/38�53' 2441 m, 09/38 [AA Gz Ad]<br />

between Addis Abeba and Sendafa<br />

lege ta..: tama (t'ama) (A) 1. toil; (tama) 2. begin to be ripe;<br />

-- Tama, an ethnic group<br />

HDL34 Lege Tama (L. T'ama) 09�23'/38�48' 2693 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

north of Addis Abeba<br />

HD... Lege Uteki (Laga Utechi) 09/38? [+ Gu]<br />

lege wa..: waldaa (O) 1. border, checkpoint; 2. association<br />

?? Lege Waldo (Laga W.) (river) ../.. [+ Ch]<br />

name of Yeda river in its lower reaches<br />

lege we..: werke (O) kind of tree, Dracaena afromonatana;<br />

werkeh (O) food p<strong>la</strong>nt, Ensete ventricosum<br />

HDL82 Lege Werke (L. Werk'e, L. Werqe) 09�50'/38�39' 09/38 [AA Gz q]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Yohanis) 2965 m, see under Fiche<br />

HDD97 Legebatu, see Lege Batu<br />

?? Legeda (mountain) ../.. [20]<br />

peak 4532 m, second highest mountain in Ethiopia<br />

HDT85 Legehatu Anferfira kebele (Lägähatu Anfärfera ..) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

in north-eastern Debre Sina wereda at its southern border,<br />

7-18 km north-east of Mekane Se<strong>la</strong>m; area 2,398 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEF64 Legehida (Legaida), cf Lege Hida 11/39 [LM WO]<br />

HDU51 Legenj kebele (Lägänj ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

stretching narrowly for almost 20 km along the northern part of<br />

the eastern border of Jema wereda, 15-20 km east of Degolo;<br />

area 5,288 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDE36 Legersa, see Lejersa<br />

HDM73 Legeyda kebele (Lägäyda ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in north-eastern Debre Birhan Zuriya & Keyit wereda,<br />

11-15 km north-east of Debre Birhan town; area 826 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDL05 Leghedadi, see Lege Dadi<br />

HEC69 Legiatena, see Lejatena<br />

HEJ06 Legiome, see Lijomi<br />

HDL76 Lego (Leghe Bobi) 09�43'/39�02' 2571 m, 09/39 [AA Gz]<br />

see under Webera<br />

HDM21 Leguan (pass), see under Sho<strong>la</strong> Gebeya 09/39 [WO]<br />

HDT87 Legwama, see Lugama<br />

leh (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. having; 2. saying<br />

HBL19 Leh (area), cf El Leh 03/39 [WO]<br />

JEJ13 Leh Ado (Lehado, Iader) (area) 11/41 [Ha WO]<br />

JEJ33 Lehadu (area) 12/41 [WO]<br />

HB... Lehaite ../.. [20]<br />

Settlement of 3 hectares in north-east Konso.<br />

?? Lehma, town in Chi<strong>la</strong><strong>la</strong>o awraja ../.. [x]<br />

HBL19 Lei, see El Leh

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?? Leimo (in Kembata), about 18 km from Hosaina ../.. [x]<br />

HDG87 Lein (Leincha) (mountain) 09�47'/35�27' 1210 m 09/35 [WO Gz]<br />

HDT16 Lej Agba, see Lij Agba<br />

HEC69 Lejatena (Legiatena) (mountain area) 11/37 [+ It]<br />

HDE36 Lejersa (Legersa) (area) 08/39 [+ WO]<br />

HCM.. Lejo (Läjo) 07/39? [En]<br />

A mountain range separating two right-bank tributaries<br />

of Webi Shebele, and a pass at 3420 m.<br />

leka (läkka) (A) to measure, to adjust<br />

-- Leka, Leqa, first part of the names of several<br />

Wellega and Mecha Oromo tribes<br />

GDM05 Leka (Lek'a, Leqa) 09�03'/34�49' 1471 m, 09/34 [Gz q]<br />

near map code GDF95, north-east of Gidami<br />

HCN99 Leka (Lek'a, Leqa) 08�05'/35�40' 1842 m, 08/35 [Gz q]<br />

south-east of Gore<br />

HDB68 Leka (Lek'a, Leqa) 08�45'/36�28' 2131 m, near Arjo 08/36 [Gz q]<br />

HDC52 Leka, G. (area) 08/36 [WO]<br />

HDC81 Leka (Leca) 08/36 [Gu]<br />

HDL00 Leka (Lek'a, Leqa) 09�05'/38�28' 2423 m, 09/38 [AA Gz q]<br />

see under Genet<br />

HDJ30 Leka awraja (Lek'a .., Leqa ..) 09�20'/36�40' 09/36 [Gz q]<br />

(centre circa 1980 = Nekemte)<br />

HD... Leka Dulecha sub-district (-1997-) ../.. [n]<br />

leka ge..: getema, gatama, gatema (O), geteme (A) kinds<br />

of tree, Schefflera abyssinica, S. volkensis, Cussonia arborea<br />

HDB88 Leka Getema sub-district (Lieka ..) 08/36 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Getema)<br />

GD... Leka Golebo (in Kelem awraja) 08/34? [Ad]<br />

leka gu..: gurgur (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. carry things one by one;<br />

2. vulture<br />

HDC80 Leka Gurgur sub-district (Lieka ..) 08/36 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Bandira)<br />

leka k..: kelem (qä<strong>la</strong>m) (A,T) 1. colour, ink, paint, pen;<br />

2. learning, education<br />

HD... Leka Kelem (Leqa Qel<strong>la</strong>m) (historical area), 09/39 [20]<br />

incorporated into Shewa in the 1880s<br />

HDH.. Leka Nekemte (Leqa Nakamte), 09/36 [20]<br />

(historical state in the 1800s)<br />

leka t..: taye (t'ayä) (A?) shrub or tree, Grewia mollis;<br />

tayye (tayyä) (A) appear, be seen, be shown<br />

HDG04 Leka Taye (Lecatae) 1495 m 09/35 [+ WO]<br />

HCT.. Lekancho, at the eastern shore of <strong>la</strong>ke Ziway ../.. [x]<br />

lekeka: lekkeke (läqqäqä) (A) 1. released, set free;<br />

2. abandoned, left, moved somewhere else;<br />

lekaka (läqaqa) (A) having a <strong>la</strong>rge opening<br />

JDJ74 Lekeka (Lecheca) (area) 09/41 [+ WO]<br />

HDH09 Lekemte awraja (centre = Nekemte), 09/36 [Ad]<br />

cf Leka awraja<br />

HDH09 Lekemti (Lekempti, Lekemt), see Nekemte<br />

leketi: lekti (T) shrubby herb up to 80 cm growing at<br />

altitude 1800-2350 m, Malva parviflora, poisonous to people<br />

but regarded by some as good food for cattle;<br />

lekete (läqät'ä) (Gondar A) threw mud for p<strong>la</strong>stering a wall;<br />

leket (A) small bread<br />

GDM34 Leketi (Lecheti) 1521 m 09/34 [+ WO]

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HF... Lekhai (historical? area north-west of Adigrat) 14/39? [x]<br />

HDS41 Leklechita (Lek'lech'ita) 10�20'/37�38' 2320 m, 10/37 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Maryam to the east), west of Debre Markos<br />

HDS45 Lekma (Lek'ma, Leqma) 10�20'/38�01' 2479 m, 10/38 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Bichena<br />

HEC07 Lekma, see Lichma<br />

HEC12c Lekoma sub-district (centre in 1964 = Addis Kidam) 11/36 [Ad]<br />

leku: <strong>la</strong>ku (O) twin; leko (läqo) (A) 1. small p<strong>la</strong>nts which<br />

grow up after the slightest rain; 2. lush herbs which bend<br />

by being very tall<br />

HCL50 Leku (Locu) 06�52'/38�27' 1845/1924 m 06/38 [Gz Po Te WO]<br />

(sub-post office under Shashemene)<br />

(centre in 1964 of Shebedino wereda)<br />

HCL62 Leku (Lacu) 06�55'/38�40' 1850 m 06/38 [MS Gu]<br />

HDH26 Leku 09�15'/36�18' 1495 m, north-west of Nekemte 09/36 [Gz]<br />

HDJ55 Leku 09�34'/37�04' 2739 m, near Shambu 09/37 [Gz]<br />

HDT02 Leku 10�00'/38�37' 1675 m 10/38 [Gz]<br />

HDG.. Leku Kebele, in Gimbi awraja? 09/35 [x]<br />

le<strong>la</strong>, lo<strong>la</strong> (O) 1. kind of tree, Teclea nobilis, anything from<br />

a shrub to a tall tree; 2. flower called red-hot poker in English;<br />

lele, leelee (O) dirt; lelee hang down loosely<br />

/hair <strong>with</strong> beads/;<br />

-- Lele, Halele, name of a Nole tribe of the eastern Oromo<br />

HBL37 Lele 03�56'/39�02' 1219 m, 03/39 [WO Gz]<br />

mountain north of Moyale<br />

JCH37 Lele (mountain) 06�42'/41�27' 1233, 1615 m 06/41 [WO Gz]<br />

JDH29 Lele 09�18'/41�30' 1943 m, near Deder 09/41 [Gz]<br />

JBJ42 Leleftu, see Leflef<br />

JFA73 Lelegeddi (Lelegheddi) 14�15'/40�00' 514 m 14/40 [LM WO Gz]<br />

lelisa: lellelisu (O) 1. sing; 2. praise /<strong>with</strong> a song/;<br />

3. like, love; lellis- (O) praise<br />

HDL91 Lelisa (Lellisa) 09/38 [LM WO]<br />

HDT02 Lelisa (Lellisa) 09�59'/38�38' 1965 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Maryam), north-west of Fiche<br />

HDA86 Lelocheli, see Lalo Kile<br />

?? Lelu (ford), see Mabil<br />

lem dingay (A) overgrown flourishing stone<br />

HE... Lem Dingay (centre in 1964 of Angot sub-district) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

lema (Sidamo) mountain bamboo, Arundinaria alpina, cf lemma (A);<br />

shilin (<strong>Som</strong>) tick, kind of parasite; shillin (<strong>Som</strong>) kind of<br />

<strong>la</strong>rge tree <strong>with</strong> edible fruit; shiilliin (<strong>Som</strong>) frying<br />

Lema, a male personal name<br />

JBR35 Lema Shilindi 04�50'/42�07' 233/350 m 04/42 [MS Ro]<br />

(A<strong>la</strong>mshindo, Lama Scillindi, Lammascillindi) 04/42 [WO Gu]<br />

MS coordinates would give map code JBR25<br />

HEM13 Lema Sole<strong>la</strong> kebele (Léma Solä<strong>la</strong> ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in central southernmost Kobo wereda at its border,<br />

9-13 km south of Wello Robit; area 1,543 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

JFA43 Lemale, see Berahle, cf Lammale<br />

HES74 Lemalema (Lemalemo, Lemalmo), see Lamalimu<br />

JEB24 Lemalie (Lemalle) (waterhole) 11/41 [MS WO]<br />

<strong>la</strong>manyaw d..: dimma, dhimma (O) business, task, problem<br />

HEE85 Lemanyaw Dimma (Lemagnau Dimma) 11/38 [+ WO]

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lemat (A,Gurage) eating table of basketwork; lemata (O) table<br />

as above; altar; limat (limat') (A) prosperity;<br />

lemt (lämt') (A) leprosy<br />

HDK83 Lemat (Liemat) 09�49'/37�50' 1539 m, 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

south of Abay river<br />

HDK83c Lemat sub-district (centre in 1964 = Ansoyie) 09/37 [Ad]<br />

HEK60 Lemba (Lamba) 12�21'/37�30' 1801 m, 12/37 [Gz WO Gu 18]<br />

near map code HEJ69<br />

HDS58 Lemchen sub-district (centre in 1964 = Bichena) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

JFB04 Lemebuyi 13/41 [Ne Wa]<br />

lemem b..: bar (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. livestock; 2. kind of palm,<br />

Hyphaene thebaica; 3. speck, spot, mark, stain; 4. half;<br />

5. teach, introduce; barr (<strong>Som</strong>) p<strong>la</strong>in; baar (<strong>Som</strong>) tip, peak<br />

JCF16 Lemem Bar (Lamma Bar) 05�34'/44�55' 05/44 [Gz WO]<br />

(well/waterhole)<br />

lemen: leeman (O) bamboo<br />

HDE30 Lemen 08�29'/38�26' 2981 m 08/38 [Gz]<br />

HDE32 Lemen (Liemen) MS: 08�27'/38�38' 08/38 [MS Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 of Malima Aba sub-district)<br />

(<strong>with</strong> sub-post office)<br />

lemen ch..: chito, chittoo (O) human scabies<br />

HDK09 Lemen Chito (L. Ch'ito, Lemenchito) 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

09�08'/38�23' 2676 m, see under Addis Alem<br />

HDL72 Lemen Menya (Lemmen) 08�45'/38�36' 2090 m, 08/38 [AA Gz]<br />

south of Sebeta<br />

HEL49 Lemeta 12�12'/39�16' 3116 m, north-east of Lalibe<strong>la</strong> 12/39 [Gz]<br />

H.... Lemi (sub-district & its centre in 1964) ../.. [Ad]<br />

HDL62 Lemi 09�40'/38�41' 2674 m, south-west of Fiche 09/38 [Gz]<br />

HDL75 Lemi 09�46'/38�53' 2603 m (<strong>with</strong> church Mikael), 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

5 km south of one at HDL85, see under Debre Libanos<br />

HDL85 Lemi (Medani Alem) 09�48'/38�55' 2557 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> school and church Medhane Alem), east of Fiche<br />

HDT74 Lemi 10�40'/38�49' 2403 m, east of Ajibar 10/38 [Gz]<br />

HDL86 Lemi & Meniwena kebele (Lämi & Mäniwäna ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in west Saya Debir & Wayu Insaro wereda,<br />

surrounding Lemi settlement; area 1,482 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEL69 Lemiya 12�23'/39�16' 2318 m, west of A<strong>la</strong>mata 12/29 [Gz]<br />

lemlem (A) fertile, verdant, lush<br />

Lemlem (Lam<strong>la</strong>m), a female personal name<br />

HDT51 Lemlem Amba kebele (Lämläm .. ..) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

in the north-westernmost corner of Wegdi wereda,<br />

23-30 km west of Mahdere Se<strong>la</strong>m; area 4,004 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

?? Lemlem Bereha ../.. [20]<br />

lemlem ch..: cheffe (ch'äffe) (A) lush grassy but<br />

slightly marshy <strong>la</strong>nd; chaffe (O) 1. meadow, p<strong>la</strong>ce of<br />

outdoor assembly; 2. kind of tall swamp grass used<br />

for thatching of roofs<br />

?? Lemlem Chefe (visiting postman under A.A.) ../.. [Po]<br />

HDF89 Lemlem kebele (Lämläm ..) 08/39 [Ad]<br />

far to the west in central Minjar & Shenkora wereda,<br />

6-9 km west of Balchi; area 486 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]

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HDT54 Lemlemitu Tungi kebele (Lämlämitu T'ungi ..) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

in north Wegdi wereda at the middle of its northern border,<br />

3-7 km north-west of Mahdere Se<strong>la</strong>m; area 1,352 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

lemma (A) to be green, to flourish, to thrive;<br />

Lemma, a male personal name<br />

HCP65 Lemma 07�51'/36�11' 2247 m, cf Lema .. 07/36 [WO Gz]<br />

lemmen, lemman, lemen, leman (O) mountain bamboo,<br />

Arundinaria alpina; lemin (A) why; lemmene (A,T) ask for, beg<br />

HDL72 Lemmen, see Lemen Menya<br />

lemmi (O) 1. messenger of a c<strong>la</strong>n, ambassador of a local king;<br />

2. patrikin, re<strong>la</strong>tives on the father's side<br />

HCD39 Lemmi 05/38 [WO]<br />

HCD04 Lemmu (Lemu), see Gembo<br />

?? Lemno, some 75 km west of northern Langano ../.. [x]<br />

HCC42c Lemo (Lemmo), 05/36 [x]<br />

sub-chief area in Maale-inhabited district<br />

-- Lemu, a sub-group of the Hadiya people;<br />

living north of Hosaina<br />

Lemu is <strong>also</strong> an individual male name<br />

HCS44 Lemu, see Limu<br />

HCS45 Lemu (area) 07/38 [WO]<br />

H.... Lemu (in Arsi) 07/39? [x]<br />

HCT48 Lemu (Sirba) 07�36'/39�13' 2671 m 07/39 [Gz]<br />

HCT49c Lemu (Liemu), <strong>with</strong> American mission station 07/39 [x WO]<br />

JEH33 Lemu (Lemoo) (waterhole), cf Limu 12/40 [WO Wa]<br />

?? Lemu Aria, in Arsi ../.. [..]<br />

HCT39 Lemu & Bilbilo wereda 07/39 [x]<br />

(centre in 1967 = Bekoji?)<br />

?? Lemu Chemari, vil<strong>la</strong>ge in Arsi, <strong>with</strong> cooperative ../.. [x]<br />

HDG.. Lemu Nasi (Lemmu N.), in Gimbi awraja 09/35 [x]<br />

HCT39c Lemu Sirba, town in Bekoji wereda 07/39 [20]<br />

lencha, leencha (O) lion, Felis leo;<br />

-- Lencha, name of a group of Oromo around year 1700,<br />

cf Lencha Kecho<br />

GD... Lencha (in Kelem awraja) 08/34? [Ad]<br />

HBS40 Lencha (Lencia, Lenja) (hill), cf Liencha 04/37 [+ WO Wa]<br />

HCK56 Lencha (Lencia) (area) 1493 m 06/38 [+ WO]<br />

HDC73 Lencha (Lencia, Socso Lencia?) (area) 08/36 [+ WO]<br />

HDD13 Lencha (Lench'a) 08�19'/37�49' 1858 m, 08/37 [Gz]<br />

near Welkite<br />

HDG77c Lencha (Tulu Leintcha) (mountain) ca. 09�45'/35�25' 09/35 [x]<br />

HDH99 Lencha (Lench'a) (mountain) 09�57'/36�34' 2154 m 09/36 [Gz]<br />

HDK38 Lencha (Lench'a) 09�22'/38�18' 2606 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

HDL06 Lencha (Lench'a) 09�03'/39�03' 2453 m, 09/39 [Gz]<br />

near Sendafa<br />

HDL13 Lencha, see under Sululta 09/38 [AA]<br />

HDL79 Lencha (Lench'a) 09�45'/39�15' 2690 m, 09/39 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Debre Birhan<br />

JDB30 Lencha (Lencia) (area) 08/40 [+ WO]<br />

JDK10 Lencha (G. Lencia) (area) 09/42 [+ WO]<br />

HDL59 Lencha Gebi Giyorgis (Lench'a ..) 09�35'/39�18', 09/39 [Gz]<br />

church south-west of Debre Birhan<br />

HDM82 Lencha Giyorgis (Lencia Gheorghis) (church) 09/39 [+ WO]<br />

-- lencha k..: Kecho, name of a Tu<strong>la</strong>ma Oromo tribe

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HDK75 Lencha Kecho (Lench'a K'ech'o, L. Qecho) 09/38 [AA Gz q]<br />

09�42'/38�01' 2507 m<br />

lenche d..: dima, diima (O) 1. red /animal/, white /human/;<br />

2. kind of small tree, Rhamnus prinoides; 3. baobab <strong>la</strong>rge<br />

tree, Adansonia digitata<br />

HEM03 Lenche Dima kebele (Lénch'ä .. ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

far to the east in Guba Lafto wereda,<br />

10-13 km east of Weldiya; area 1,728 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDS08 Lencho (Lench'o) 10�01'/38�16' 2530 m, 10/38 [Gz]<br />

south of Abay river near the main bridge to Gojjam<br />

JDC88 Lendama (area) 08/42 [WO]<br />

HEE13 Lengwat kebele (Längwat' ..) 11/38 [Ad]<br />

in south-western Sayint wereda, 8-12 km<br />

south-west of Ajibar; area 2,514 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HBR37 Lenia (Lengia) 04�49'/37�17' 1198, 1512 m 04/37 [WO Gz Gu]<br />

JCJ05c Lenka 06/42 [Wa]<br />

lenksa: lenkesa-u, lenqesawu (O) be weak from exhaustion<br />

HDA63 Lenksa (Lencsa), cf Lankisa 08/35 [+ WO]<br />

HDJ02 Lentacha (Lentach'a) 09�06'/36�50' 2020 m, 09/36 [Gz]<br />

east of Nekemte<br />

HBR37 Lenya (Lenia) 04/37 [+ MS WO]<br />

?? Leo (Läo) (in the Jimma direction) ../.. [Pa]<br />

HCT46c Lepo, in Albaso east of <strong>la</strong>ke Langano 07/39? [x]<br />

HDM54 Lepsata (valley), see under Ankober 09/39 [Gu]<br />

HDL00 Leqa, see Leka<br />

HCS.? Lera, small town in the Inekor area, 08/37 [20]<br />

(centre of Azernet & Berbere wereda)<br />

HED60 Lera (vil<strong>la</strong>ge) 11/37 [It]<br />

HER27 Lerdan (area) 12/37 [WO]<br />

GCT65 Lero 07/33 [WO]<br />

HDT49 Leshete kebele (Läshäté ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in south Jema wereda somewhat to the east and at the south-eastern<br />

border of the wereda, 9-16 km south-east of Degolo; area 3,778 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HCK93 Lesho (Lescio) 07/37 [+ WO]<br />

?? Lesles Uaver (mountain pass) 3865 m ../.. [Gu]<br />

lessese (A) took a handful of; lezzeze (A) almost<br />

completely dried<br />

HCK50 Lessesso (area) 06/37 [WO]<br />

JBS05 Let, see Yet<br />

let (lät) (A) night .. /"night of" when followed by a<br />

defining word, otherwise lelit/; let (lät) (A) day;<br />

marefiya (A) accommodation, cf marefiya bet, custody;<br />

<strong>also</strong>: let marefiya (A) weak-stemmed herb <strong>with</strong> nodding<br />

flower-heads, "Lie-and-Sleep, Gal<strong>la</strong> cotton", Crassocephalum<br />

macropappum<br />

HDM64 Let Marefiya (Let Marefia, Marafiya, Lit M.) 09/39 [Gz Gu WO Wa]<br />

(Lett-Maréfià) 09�38'/39�45' 2468 m<br />

(1940s source: 09�37'/39�54' 2408 m),<br />

see <strong>also</strong> under Ankober<br />

Leta, Letta, a male personal name<br />

HDE44 Leta 08�31'/38�49' 2101 m, 08/38 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Giyorgis), at mount Zikwa<strong>la</strong>

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leta (let'a) (A,O) 1. bare-back, non-saddled animal;<br />

2. not pregnant, unmarried; 3. (O) /clothes/ <strong>with</strong>out fringe;<br />

kolfa (O) <strong>la</strong>ughter; kolfi (O) key; button<br />

HDK16 Leta Kolfe (Geldu, Jeldu, Djeldu) 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

09�12'/38�07' 2962 m<br />

HDM72 Letche, see Liche<br />

HDK02 Lete 09�05'/37�43' 1921 m, cf Lata 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

KCH38 Levi Abdul<strong>la</strong> Weyn (L. A. Uein) 06/46 [+ WO]<br />

HEF32 Lewcho, see Liwcho<br />

JDK71 Lewenaji (Lovenaggi, Lovenagge) 09/42 [Gz Ad Gu WO]<br />

09�41'/42�36' 1516/1654 m<br />

(sub-district & its centre in 1964)<br />

leweso: lewwese (A) 1. knead flour for bread; 2. sink into mud;<br />

3. strike forcefully; lewwesew (A) lost a litigation in court,<br />

was fined<br />

HDK71 Leweso (Sabart) 09�41'/37�40' 2460 m 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

HEF76 Lewlew 11�30'/39�56' 1362 m, north-east of Hayk 11/39 [Gz]<br />

HDK62 Lewoso 09�38'/37�45' 2353 m, 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

near Guder river south of Abay river<br />

leyehida: hida (O) root, vein, origin<br />

HDU90 Leyehida 10�46'/39�21' 2804 m, 10/39 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Were Ilu<br />

HEK60 Leyin 12�22'/37�32' 1853 m, north of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana 12/37 [Gz]<br />

HFE98 Leyto 14�24'/39�14' 1996 m, north of Inticho, 14/39 [Gz]<br />

near the border of Eritrea<br />

?? Lezebsheha (Läzäbsheha), in Lasta 1600s 12/39? [x]<br />

HEF50 Lgot, see Ligot<br />

HEJ32 Li Lambaz Mariam 1958 m (=Lay L.Maryam?) 12/36 [WO Gu]<br />

lib, libb (A) 1. heart; 2. courage; 3. spirit, attention<br />

HDM46 Lib Argi 09�27'/39�55' 1258 m, 09/39 [Gz]<br />

south-east of Ankober<br />

libaan (<strong>Som</strong>) success, prosperity, blessing;<br />

liibaan (<strong>Som</strong>) success, victory, triumph, prosperity, blessing<br />

-- Liban, Liben, name of a Mecha Oromo tribe and of its region,<br />

one of four groups making up the Afre in the 1500s;<br />

<strong>also</strong> a present-day male name among the Borana<br />

HEC94 Liban, see Liben<br />

JBN63 Liban (area) 05/40 [WO Wa]<br />

libana (O) incense<br />

HDT38 Libanos 10�18'/39�13' 2615 m 10/39 [Gz]<br />

H.... Libanos (centre in 1964 of Barna sub-district) 13/38 [Ad]<br />

HDT48 Libanos kebele 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in south Jema wereda at the middle of its northern border,<br />

12-15 km south-southwest of Degolo; area 1,652 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDT84 Libanos kebele 10/38 [Ad]<br />

somewhat to the east in north Debre Sina wereda at its northern border,<br />

7-14 km north-northeast of Mekane Se<strong>la</strong>m; area 2,253 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEE86 Libargye (Libarghie), see under Bete Hor 11/39 [+ WO]<br />

libas (A) cover of /traditional/ book<br />

HDK57 Libas 09�31'/38�12' 2475 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Tekle Haymanot)<br />

libasa, name of a g<strong>ada</strong> age grade among the Borana<br />

libash (A) much-worn clothes starting to be in rags

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HDL46 Libaso 09�29'39�00' 2654 m, north of Sendafa 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

JCF25 Libeli Aval (Libeh Aval) 05�41'/44�51' 330 m 05/44 [WO Gz]<br />

?? Libel<strong>la</strong> (emperor Yohannis was there in 1884) 12/39 [18]<br />

-- Liben (Libän, Liban), confederation of four Oromo c<strong>la</strong>ns,<br />

Liben, <strong>also</strong> occurring as a male individual name in modern time<br />

HBU77 Liben (Libän) (p<strong>la</strong>in in Sidamo) 05�13'/39�58' 05/39 [n]<br />

HDS04 Liben 09�58'/37�56' 1127 m, north of river Abay 09/37 [Gz]<br />

HDT00 Liben 10�01'/38�27' 1783 m 10/38 [Gz]<br />

HEC94 Liben (Liban, Liven) 11�41'/36�57' 1872 m, 11/36 [Gz WO Gu It]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Medhane Alem), south-west of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

HDS04 Liben wereda 10�01'/38�27' 1783 m, cf Liban, 10/38 [AA Gz n]<br />

(-1962-1997-) (centre in 1964 = Kedie)<br />

Coordinates would give map code HDT00<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 38 rural and 6 urban kebeles.<br />

HBU83 Liben wereda (ctr in 1964 = Negele) (1964-2000-) 05/39 [Ad 20]<br />

?? Liben Zikwa<strong>la</strong> (visiting postman under A.A.) ../.. [Po]<br />

?? Liben Zikwa<strong>la</strong> sub-district (-1997-) ../.. [n]<br />

-- Libido <strong>la</strong>nguage (Amharic: Maräqo), see Marako<br />

HEB44 Libka (Libca) 11�17'/36�03' 1220 m 11/36 [Gz]<br />

liblibo: libleba (A) light burning, singeing;<br />

liblib (A) bad <strong>la</strong>nguage; lib<strong>la</strong>bi (A) bran of flour<br />

HEC88 Liblibo Maryam (Livelivuo Mariam), 11/37 [+ Ch Gu It]<br />

(small church near shore), see under Bahir Dar<br />

HEF01 Libo 10�55'/39�25' 3548 m, south-west of Dessie 10/39 [Gz]<br />

HEK.. Libo (historical locality known from the 1600s), 12/37 [x]<br />

north-east of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

HEK44 Libo (Amba Libo, Lebbo) 12/37 [Gz Gu]<br />

12�12'/37�53' 2823, 3065 m, east of northern <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

HEK65 Libo awraja (Libbo ..) 12�20'/38�00' 12/37 [Gz Ad]<br />

(centre in 1959 = Libo, about 1964-1980 = Addis Zemen)<br />

The awraja continued until 1974, containing the weredas<br />

Belesa, Kemkem and Ibnat. It was succeeded by<br />

Libo Kemkem wereda.<br />

HEK34 Libo Giyorgis (L.Georgis) 12�07'/37�55' 12/37 [LM WO]<br />

HEK35 Libo Iyesus (Libo Jesus) 12/37 [+ WO]<br />

HEK33c Libo Kemkem wereda (.. Kamkam ..) (-1994-) 12/37 [n]<br />

Created <strong>with</strong>in the South Gondar Zone in 1974.<br />

libs (A) 1. clothes; 2. the part of a hay-stack which<br />

narrows towards the top<br />

HEF83 Libse, see Mehal Amba Sudan<br />

HEF83 Libso (Leebso, Lipso) (recorded in 1841) 1836 m 11/39 [WO Wa Ha]<br />

HDL58 Libso Kidane Mihret (church) 09�30'/39�13', 09/39 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Debre Birhan<br />

libwa..: libb washa (A) cave of courage?<br />

HDT07 Libwasha (Libuascia) 10/39 [+ WO]<br />

HFE63 Licanos, see Likanos<br />

HDM72 Licce, see Sariya<br />

liche (O) stick, bat to strike <strong>with</strong><br />

HBK28 Liche (mountain) 03�49'/38�25' 1542 m 03/38 [WO Gz]<br />

HDM52c Liche (Leche, Letche, Licce), west of Ankober, 09/39 [x 18]<br />

used as capital by Menilek from about 1865<br />

Within a radius of 10 km there is at<br />

6E Bakiello (Bachiello)<br />

HDM72 Liche (Lichie, Licce, Litce, Leche) 09/39 [MS Ad WO 18]<br />

(ctr in 1964 of Werana wereda), see under Debre Birhan

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HEC07 Lichma (Lich'ma, Licma, Lecma, Lekma) 10/37 [Gz Ch Gu WO]<br />

(mountain) 10�57'/37�17' 3161/3296 m<br />

licho b..: beret (bärät) (A) zeriba, thorn enclosure for cattle<br />

HEM40 Licho Beret Giyorgis (Lich'o ..) 12�10'/39�25', 12/39 [Gz]<br />

church west of Kobbo<br />

HEM52 Licho Beret kebele (Lich'o Bärät ..) 12/39 [Gz]<br />

in south-west Kobo wereda at its western border; area 2,974 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDT46 Licho kebele (Lich'o ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in south Kele<strong>la</strong> wereda stretching 15 km north/south to<br />

the middle of its southern border and <strong>with</strong> the northernmost point<br />

10 km south-southwest of Ke<strong>la</strong><strong>la</strong> settlement; area 5,555 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDE29 Licurgo, see Likurgo<br />

HC... Lida (centre in 1964 of Habie<strong>la</strong> Wendo sub-district) 06/38 [Ad]<br />

HE... Lida (sub-district & its centre in 1964) 11/38? [Ad]<br />

-- lideta k..: Kereyu, a main branch of Oromo<br />

who advanced in the 1600s.<br />

HEM01 Lideta Kereyu kebele (Ledäta Käräyu ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in central Guba Lafto wereda reaching its western border<br />

between two "arms" towards the west, 8-15 km west of<br />

Weldiya; area 2,488 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

?? Lidetta Maryam ../.. [x]<br />

cave church south-west of Lalibe<strong>la</strong> and north-west of Genete Maryam<br />

lido: liido (<strong>Som</strong>) be weak<br />

JCH39 Lido 06�41'/41�32' 890 m 06/41 [WO Gz]<br />

-- Lieka, see Leka<br />

HDK83 Liemat, see Lemat<br />

H.... Liemen, see Lemen<br />

HCT49c Liemu, see Lemu<br />

HCU.. Liemu Mariam (church) 07/39 [Gu]<br />

HCT98 Liencha (Liencia) (wide area), cf Lencha 08/39 [+ WO Gu]<br />

HEC38 Lieu (Liyu, Alieyso) (mountain), 11/37 [Gu Gz WO]<br />

11�09'/37�19' 2742, 3498 m, south-west of Debre May<br />

HEC28 Lig Ambera (Lig), see Lij Ambera<br />

HDS54c Liga, town in Awabel wereda 10/37 [20]<br />

HET61 Liga (mountain) 13�16'/38�36' 2339 m, cf Lega 13/38 [WO Gz]<br />

HDU64 Liga kebele (Lega ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in southernmost Gishe Rabel wereda along its southern border,<br />

17-22 km south-east of Were Ilu; area 4,107 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

ligaba (A) official introducer, master of ceremonies<br />

/at court/, royal chamber<strong>la</strong>in<br />

HCT99 Ligaba (centre in 1964 of Hetosa sub-district) 08/39 [Ad WO Gu]<br />

HCU90 Ligaba 08�05'/39�20' 08/39 [Gz]<br />

HDF01 Ligaba 08/39 [Gu]<br />

HFM00 Ligat 14�28'/39�23' 2247 m, 14/39 [Gz]<br />

between Adigrat and Senafe<br />

HEF66 Lige 11�29'/39�57' 1221 m, north-east of Hayk 11/39 [Gz]<br />

HE... Liggo (centre in 1964 of Wu<strong>la</strong>wu<strong>la</strong> sub-district) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

HEJ06 Ligiomi, see Lijomi<br />

HDL58 Ligo 09�32'/39�13' 2677 m 09/39 [Gz]<br />

HEF50 Ligot (Lgot) 11�19'/39�23' 2690 m, 11/39 [Gz]<br />

amba in Wello, south-east of Mekde<strong>la</strong>

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HEF.. Ligot sub-district (centre in 1964 = Gwasa Meda) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

ligwam (A,T), lugama (O) bit of a bridle; (T) bridle, harness<br />

HDT87 Liguama, see Lugama<br />

JEA84 Lihadi 11�39'/40�08' 822 m, at the Mille river 11/40 [Gz]<br />

JDG54 Lihadu (<strong>la</strong>kes, It: Laghi Lihadu) 09/40 [Ne WO]<br />

HDR28 Liim Asterio (Liyim A.), see Digim Asterio<br />

lij (A) son, child, young gentleman<br />

HDT16 Lij Agba kebele (Lej .. ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in Lay Bet & Tach Bet wereda, adjoining<br />

Alem Ketema to its west and extending 5 km north/south;<br />

area 2,116 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDT16 Lij Agba Tekle Haymanot (church) 10�04'/38�58' 10/38 [Gz]<br />

lij am..: ambera (Gurage) he did not eat<br />

HEC28 Lij Ambera (Lijambera, Lig Ambera) (mountain) 11/37 [+ WO Gz]<br />

11�07'/37�24' 3172, 3607 m<br />

HEC28 Lij Ambera sub-district 11/37 [+ Ad]<br />

(centre in 1964 = Keteb)<br />

H.... Lij Nigus, in Damot 10/37 [En]<br />

There was Jesuit mission in the 1620s.<br />

HEJ06 Lijomi (Ligiomi, Legiome) 11�48'/37�10' 1810 m, 11/37 [Ch Gz Gu WO]<br />

at the mouth of Little Abay into <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

lik abo: lik (liq) (Geez, A) 1. chief, head /in religious context/,<br />

scho<strong>la</strong>r; 2. exact! absolutely! 3. measure, quantity, caliber of a gun;<br />

liqq (A) stray /cattle/<br />

abo see under abbo as first part of a name<br />

HEJ47 Lik Abo (Likaba) (small is<strong>la</strong>nd), see under Gorgora 12/37 [Ch WO]<br />

likanos: Abba Liqanos, one of the "Nine Saints"<br />

of the 500s<br />

HFE63 Likanos (Licanos) 14�09'/38�44' 2119 m, 14/38 [+ Gu Gz]<br />

mountain 2339 m, see under Aksum<br />

JDA54 Liki (Lik'i, Liqi) 08�36'/40�11', west of Mechara 08/40 [Gz]<br />

HC... Likimse Abe<strong>la</strong>, not far from Awasa 07/38 [20]<br />

liklik (liqliq) (A) rinsed, whitewashed<br />

HEJ58 Liklik (Lik'lik', Liqliq) 12�17'/37�24' 1785 m, 12/37 [Ch Gz]<br />

near Gorgora at northern shore of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

liko (<strong>Som</strong>) one who stands out among others<br />

HEB43 Liko 11/35 [WO]<br />

HET16 Liktaba 12�49'/39�01' 1926 m, north of Sekota 12/39 [Gz]<br />

HC... Liku (in Sidama awraja) 06/38? [Ad]<br />

HDE29 Likurgo (Licurgo) 08/39 [+ WO]<br />

lil: liil- (O) whirl<br />

HCA29 Lilibai (Liilibai) (p<strong>la</strong>in, mountain), 05/35 [Ca WO n]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> hot spring)<br />

JDA08 Lilimis 08�10'/40�33' 1372 m 08/40 [Gz]<br />

lilmo, lilmoo (O) needle /for sewing/<br />

GDF23 Lilmu (mountain, cf Gara Lilmo) 08/34 [WO]<br />

lilo (A) kite type of bird, Milvus migrans?<br />

HDA94 Lilo 08/35 [WO]<br />

HDL32 Lilo 09�22'/38�40' 2549 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

lilu, lillu (O) kind of shrub or small tree,<br />

Piliostigma thonningii<br />

HDE61 Lilu (vil<strong>la</strong>ge) 08/38 [x]<br />

HDK58 Lilu 09�34'/38�14' 2225 m 09/38 [AA Gz]

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lim (A) fine dust, flour; ber (A) gate, door;<br />

-- Nuer, an ethnic group found <strong>also</strong> in Sudan<br />

bar (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. livestock; 2. kind of palm, Hyphaene thebaica;<br />

3. speck, spot, mark, stain; 4. half; 5. teach, introduce;<br />

barr (<strong>Som</strong>) p<strong>la</strong>in; baar (<strong>Som</strong>) tip, peak<br />

GDD27 Lim Nuer Bar 08�21'/33�13' 284 m, 08/33 [WO Gz]<br />

at a river being border of Sudan<br />

lima: limma, liimmaa (O) kind of wild p<strong>la</strong>nt eaten as vegetable<br />

HDK84 Lima (area) 09/37 [WO]<br />

HES64c Limalimo 13/37 [LM]<br />

HER19 Limama Mikael (church) 12�48'/37�29', 12/37 [Gz]<br />

north of Gondar<br />

HDE.. Liman (Leemaan), <strong>la</strong>rge vil<strong>la</strong>ge, same as Lemen?, 08/38 [20]<br />

<strong>la</strong>rge vil<strong>la</strong>ge at 22 km distance from Tiya in direction Adadi<br />

JDB58 Limar (area) 08/41 [WO]<br />

limena (A) petition, request<br />

HDK27 Limeni 09�16'/38�13' 2450 m, NW of Addis Alem 09/38 [AA Gz Po]<br />

(=Limen? = sub-post office under Addis Abeba?)<br />

JDB58 Limey 08�39'/41�29' 1387 m 08/41 [Gz]<br />

limiti, limit'ii (O) very dark<br />

HDG13 Limiti 09�10'/35�03' 1525/1559 m 09/35 [WO Gu Gz]<br />

HEJ.. Limjour (on map of 1814), 11/37 [18]<br />

west of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana, at a little more southern <strong>la</strong>titude than Dek<br />

JEN14 Limmo (mountain) 12�48'/40�15' 331 m 12/40 [WO Gz]<br />

-- Limmu, Limu, a group of the S<strong>ada</strong>cha confederacy of Oromo<br />

who formed the first modern Gibe state<br />

HCR73 Limmu, see Kossa<br />

HDC13 Limmu, see Limu<br />

HDH88 Limmu (district) 08�10'/37�00' 09/36 [WO]<br />

-- Limmu Enarya (.. Innarya) (historical small state)<br />

HDC03 Limmu Saca, see Seka, Limu Seka<br />

HEF73 Limo kebele 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in easternmost Ambasel wereda, 2-7 km<br />

east-southeast of Wichale; area 1,872 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HCS44 Limu (Lemo, Liemo?, Leimo?), cf Lemu 07/37 [Gz]<br />

07�37'/37�57' 2339 m, north-east of Hosaina<br />

?? Limu (in Chi<strong>la</strong>lo awraja) ../.. [Ad]<br />

(wereda & its centre in 1964)<br />

HDA08 Limu 08�11'/35�35' 1762 m, near Gore 08/35 [Gz]<br />

HDC13 Limu (Limmu) 08�15'/36�55' 1773 m, 08/36 [MS Po Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> sub-post office)<br />

HDJ65 Limu 09�36'/37�05' 2570 m, near Shambu 09/37 [Gz]<br />

HDC04 Limu awraja 08�10'/37�00' (-1964-1992-) 08/36 [Gz n]<br />

(centre at least 1964-1980 = Agaro)<br />

HCT39 Limu & Bilbilo wereda 07/39 [x]<br />

(centre in 1967 = Bekoji?)<br />

limu gel..: Geli<strong>la</strong> (A) the biblical name Galilee<br />

HD... Limu Geli<strong>la</strong> (in Gudru awraja) 09/37? [Ad]<br />

lume gen..: genet (gänät) (A,T) garden, paradise<br />

HCR93 Limu Genet (in Limu awraja), see <strong>also</strong> Suntu<br />

limu k..: kossa, qoossaa (O) kind of cattle disease<br />

HCR93 Limu Kossa wereda (centre in 1964 = Suntu) 08/36 [Ad]<br />

(Limmu Kosa ..)<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 133 rural and 4 urban kebeles.

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limu se..: seka (säqa, säqqa) (A) edge of a cliff<br />

/<strong>also</strong> other meanings/<br />

HDC22c Limu Seka wereda (centre in 1964 = Atnago) 08/37 [Ad]<br />

(Limmu Sakka ..)<br />

(-994-) is divided into 106 rural and 2 urban kebeles.<br />

?? Limu Shaye (visiting postman under Jimma) ../.. [Po]<br />

HCS.. Limu wereda (Limo ..) 08/37 [Ad]<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 74 rural and 10 urban kebeles.<br />

HD... Limu wereda (centre in 1964 = Geli<strong>la</strong>) 09/36 [Ad]<br />

(-994-) is divided into 94 rural kebeles and 1 urban.<br />

H.... Limzameg (centre in 1964 of Nabara sub-district) 10/37? [Ad]<br />

HC... Lincho, <strong>with</strong> Danish mission station in the 1960s 07/39? [x]<br />

HDT64 Lincho kebele (Linch'o ..) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

in north Wegdi wereda somewhat to the east at its northern<br />

border, 6-10 km north of Mahdere Se<strong>la</strong>m; area 1,347 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEJ34 Linkwatit (Linquatit) 12/37 [+ Ch WO]<br />

HEF83 Lipso, see Mehal Amba Sudan, see <strong>also</strong> Libso<br />

HEJ74 Lisag 12�25'/37�01' 2104 m, south-west of Chilga 12/36 [Gu Gz]<br />

lisan (Ge'ez) tongue; lisene bahir (A) inlet<br />

HC... Lisana (ctr in 1964 of Lisana Shashago sub-district) 07/37 [Ad]<br />

HED84 Liscia, see Lashat<br />

liset (lisät) (A) rock<br />

?? Liset (visiting postman under Dessie) ../.. [Po]<br />

lisha (A) abundant herbs which bend down by being very tall;<br />

lesha (O) whip of hippo hide; lisho (O) hide of hippopotamus<br />

HED84 Lisha (Liscia) 2463 m 11/37 [+ WO]<br />

HET67 Lisha (Amba Liscia) 13�13'/39�06' 1864 m, 13/39 [Gz WO]<br />

north-west of Samre<br />

liso (<strong>Som</strong>) milk for oneself; lisso (southern Eth) whip<br />

which can <strong>also</strong> be the symbol of a dignitary<br />

HBK90 Liso (area) 04/37 [WO]<br />

HBS00 Liso (area) 1052 m 04/37 [WO]<br />

HDP09 Lisu (Tasu) 10�02'/36�30' 1781 m 10/36 [It Gz]<br />

lit b..: bilen (A) iris or pupil of the eye<br />

JDG56 Lit. Bilen (hot springs) 09/40 [Ne]<br />

(full name? Italian littorale = coastline)<br />

HDM64 Lit Marefiya, see Let Marefiya<br />

HEL58 Litaka 12�17'/39�07' 2566 m, 12/39 [Gz]<br />

north-east of Lalibe<strong>la</strong><br />

HDK08 Liti 09�05'/38�19' 2353 m, see under Addis Alem 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

Little .., see Tinishu .., Tinshu ..<br />

JCC12 Livata 05/41 [Wa]<br />

HEC88 Livelivuo Mariam, see Liblibo Maryam<br />

HDD59 Liven, see Bantu<br />

HEC94 Liven, see Liban<br />

?? Liware, see Lware<br />

HEF32 Liwcho kebele (Lewch'o ..) 11/39 [Ad]<br />

in eastern Kuta Ber wereda at a south-western border,<br />

5-10 km south of Kuta Ber settlement and 10-16 km<br />

north-west of Dessie; area 2,154 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDR28 Liyim Asterio, see Digim Asterio<br />

HEC38 Liyu, see Lieu

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lizib d..: dingay (A) rock, stone<br />

HDL18 Lizib Dingay (<strong>with</strong> church Gebri'el) 09/39 [Gz]<br />

09�09'/39�12', north-east of Sendafa<br />

JCE27 Llo Uen, see Ilo Un<br />

lo (<strong>Som</strong>/H.Salt) <strong>cow</strong><br />

JEC01 Lo Ammadu, see Amadu<br />

JDD27 Lo Wanagg (Lo Uanagg) (area) 1083 m 08/43 [+ WO]<br />

JDD37 Lobi<strong>la</strong> (area) 08/43 [WO]<br />

HBP34 Lobuni 04�50'/36�06' 393 m, at Omo river 04/36 [WO Gz]<br />

HBP42 Lobuni (area) 04/35 [WO]<br />

lochu (O) feel nausea<br />

JDA65 Lochu (mountain) 08�41'/40�19' 2402 m, 08/40 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Gelemso<br />

HDR24 Locman, see Lokman<br />

HDH29 Loco, see Loko<br />

GCT56 Locota, see Dokota<br />

HCL50 Locu, see Leku<br />

HDJ64 Locusafor, see Lokusafor<br />

HDF01 Lodi 08�12'/39�28' 2450 m 08/39 [Gz]<br />

JEJ34 Lofefle (Eylou) 12�05'/41�59' 472 m 12/41 [Gz WO]<br />

GCU22 Loffe (river), see Gilo<br />

JDJ.. Lofte circa 09�25'/42�20' (on map of 1814), 09/42 [18]<br />

a little west of Funyan Bira<br />

loga (O) 1. long and broad <strong>la</strong>nce; 2. rebel, deserter;<br />

looga 3. leaking thatch; tereter (A) ridge, chain of hills;<br />

loge, logee (O) tall /in an ungraceful way/<br />

HDK34 Loge Tereter (cliff) 09�22'/37�54' 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

JEB93 Loggia, see Logiya<br />

logh: loog (<strong>Som</strong>) 1. banquet, feast; 2. s<strong>la</strong>ughter animals<br />

for a feast<br />

JCH61 Logh 06�55'/40�52' 1248 m, 06/40 [WO Gz]<br />

south-east of Ginir, see under Megalo<br />

HDM83 Logheita (recorded in 1841) 09/39 [Ha]<br />

JEB93 Loghia, see Logiya<br />

HDG94 Logi (Loghi) (hill) 09/35 [+ WO]<br />

HDE64 Logia, see Adam Tere<br />

JEB93 Logiya (Loghia, Loggia, Logya) 11�44'/40�59' 394 m, 11/41 [Gz n Te Po]<br />

near Tendaho, <strong>with</strong> p<strong>la</strong>ntation at some distance to the south-west<br />

?? Logodoti, hills fringing eastern shore of <strong>la</strong>ke Turkana 03/36? [n]<br />

logol ch..: chakko (O) wild eatable p<strong>la</strong>nt<br />

HFE27 Logol Chako (L. Ch'ak'o) 13�45'/39�08' 1659 m, 13/39 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Maryam), north-east of Abiy Adi<br />

-- Lohu <strong>la</strong>nguage, see Bussa<br />

-- Lohu people, see Dul<strong>la</strong>y<br />

HBP18 Loia, see Loya & HDJ48<br />

HC... Loisha (centre 1964 of Loma Koisha sub-district) 06/37 [Ad]<br />

HDE64 Loja (Logia), see Adam Tere<br />

lojo, lojoo (O) climbing beans<br />

HCE90 Loke (Lok'e, Loqe) 06�16'/38�26' 2901 m, 06/38 [Gz]<br />

south-east of Dil<strong>la</strong><br />

HCL.. Loke 07�10'/38�11' at 5 km from Awasa town 07/38 [Gz 20]<br />

HBP23 Lokinach 04�45'/36�03' 383 m, at Omo river 04/36 [WO Gz]<br />

HDR23 Lokman (Locman, Lokama) 10�11'/36�53' 1635 m, 10/36 [Wa Gz 18]<br />

cf Jambir

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loko, lokko, lookoo (O) kind of slim and tall tree,<br />

Diospyros abyssinica, (A) 1. Cussonia holstii, <strong>with</strong><br />

stalks where leaves branch out from a common point;<br />

2. bifurcated piece of wood<br />

HDH29 Loko (Loco) 09/36 [+ WO]<br />

HDJ85 Loko 09�47'/37�06' 2474 m, south of Alibo 09/37 [Gz]<br />

JCP86 Loko 08�02'/41�14' 1454 m 08/41 [Gz]<br />

HC... Lokte, in the Gidole region 05/37 [x]<br />

lokte g..: goma (A) hornless /animal/<br />

HC... Lokte Goma, in the Gidole region 05/37 [x]<br />

HDJ64 Lokusafor (Locusafor), see uunder Shambu 09/37 [+ WO]<br />

lol, lo<strong>la</strong> (A) kind of forest tree, Ekebergia capensis,<br />

<strong>also</strong> Pittosporum abyssinicum; lo<strong>la</strong> (O) 1. drainage trench<br />

for streaming water; 2. symbolic name for cattle; 3. battle,<br />

fight, feud inside Oromo tribes as distinguished from<br />

external war = du<strong>la</strong>; lole (A,O) servant, old retainer, vassal;<br />

lo<strong>la</strong>a (O) flood; lol<strong>la</strong>, lol<strong>la</strong>a (O) wastewater<br />

HCP73 Lo<strong>la</strong> 07�52'/36�01' 2281 m 07/36 [Gz]<br />

/this Lo<strong>la</strong>?:/ state farm in the Arsi region<br />

JDB67 Lo<strong>la</strong>, see Loloha<br />

JDB76 Lo<strong>la</strong> 08/41 [WO]<br />

JDB96 Lo<strong>la</strong>, G. (area) 2208 m 08/41 [WO]<br />

JDG19 Lo<strong>la</strong>ya (Lo<strong>la</strong>ia) 09/40 [+ WO]<br />

lole, kind of tree, cf lo<strong>la</strong> above; (lolé) (A) vassal, retainer;<br />

lolee (O) manservant who looks after his master's horse/mule<br />

H.... Lole (local centre) 07/39 [x]<br />

HEF05 Lole (Melco) 10�54'/39�48' 1471 m, 10/39 [Gz WO]<br />

south-east of Kombolcha<br />

HCT57 Lolo 07�41'/39�03' 2525 m, south of Ase<strong>la</strong> 07/39 [Gz]<br />

HD... Lolo Osechi (in Gimbi awraja) 09/35? [Ad]<br />

JDB67 Loloha (Lo<strong>la</strong>) 08�44'/41�20' 1254 m 08/41 [Gz]<br />

?? Lolotu (mountain in Sidamo) ../.. [Mi]<br />

loma, loomaa (O) straight /tree/<br />

HCJ69 Loma 06�52'/37�22' 721 m 06/37 [WO Ad Gz]<br />

(wereda & its centre in 1964), <strong>also</strong> named Loma Bosa below<br />

Coordinates would give map code HCJ58<br />

JEH22 Loma (mountain) 11�57'/40�53' 443 m, west of Serdo 11/41 [WO Gz]<br />

JEH23 Loma (crater) 11�58'/40�57' 436 m, west of Serdo 11/40 [Gz]<br />

loma b..: bosa (O) slow, sluggish<br />

HCJ69 Loma Bosa wereda 06/37 [Ad]<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 51 rural kebeles and 1 urban.<br />

HCJ.. Loma Koisha sub-district (centre in 1964 = Loisha) 06/37 [Ad]<br />

?? Loma wereda (centre in 1964 = Loma, <strong>la</strong>ter Bale), ../.. [Ad]<br />

one of eight weredas <strong>with</strong>in Kulo Konta awraja<br />

HEC88 Lomamte 11/37 [Gu]<br />

HCF70 Lome 06�08'/39�22' 1590 m 06/39 [WO Gz]<br />

HDK78 Lome 09�43'/38�18' 2208 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

south-west of Tulu Milki<br />

HD... Lome wereda, cf Loma, Lomi,<br />

at some distance from Adama/Nazret<br />

(-1994-) is divided into 65 rural and 5 urban kebeles.<br />

lomi (A), loomii (O), lomin (T) lemon, lime, orange and the fruit<br />

trees corresponding thereto, Citrus medica, C. aurantifolia<br />

(C. aurantium); lomi (T) today, at present, now<strong>ada</strong>ys<br />

HDJ34 Lomi (area) 2930 m 09/37 [WO]

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HDK87 Lomi 09�48'/38�09' 2077 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

south-west of Tulu Milki<br />

HDT16 Lomi 10/39 [WO]<br />

HED.. Lomi (river joining the Abay) 11/37 [Ch]<br />

?? Lomi Wenz (vil<strong>la</strong>ge in Simen) ../.. [x]<br />

lomi wiha (A) citrus tree water?<br />

HEF90 Lomi Wiha 11�40'/39�22' 2020 m, 11/39 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Weldiya<br />

HDT34 Lomi Wiha kebele (.. Weha ..) 10/38 [Ad]<br />

in south-easternmost Wegdi wereda stretching to its eastern<br />

border, 14-18 km south of Mahdere Se<strong>la</strong>m; area 1,702 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HDH17 Lomicha (Lomich'a) 09�12'/36�22' 1560 m, 09/36 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Nekemte<br />

HDJ62 Lomicha 09�38'/36�47' 1523 m, 09/36 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Shambu<br />

HDJ72 Lomicha 09�41'/36�50' 1507 m, 09/36 [Gz]<br />

north-west of Shambu<br />

HFC37c Lomicha, see under Shar<br />

HFE12 Lomorni (Lamorni) 13�42'/38�41' 1798 m 13/38 [Gz Gu]<br />

HBP72 Lomuro 05�11'/35�55' 657 m 05/35 [WO Gz]<br />

longi (T) slush<br />

HDG96 Longi (Longhi) (lower L.) 09/35 [+ WO]<br />

JCB05 Lontullo 05/41 [WO Wa]<br />

HCA06c Loong (Lo'ong) (area) 05/35 [20]<br />

in the p<strong>la</strong>ins north and west of Naita mountain<br />

HE... Loorie, cf Lori 13/38 [x]<br />

HBP02 Lopeemugath (area <strong>with</strong> sandy p<strong>la</strong>ins) 04/35 [WO]<br />

HBP51 Loree Atone (Griacu<strong>la</strong>mo, Gnacu<strong>la</strong>mo) 05/35 [WO Gz]<br />

05�03'/35�51' 616 m<br />

HES.. Lori, 3269 m 13/38 [Gu]<br />

HBP72 Lorio<strong>la</strong>gnagal 05/35 [WO]<br />

?? Lorotuk, in the lower Omo valley ../.. [n]<br />

HBP51 Lorutur 04�59'/35�52' 655 m 04/35 [WO Gz]<br />

loshisa d..: demera (dämära) (A) bonfire at the meskel feast<br />

HDJ25 Loshisa Demera 09�16'/37�04' 2298 m, 09/37 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Hareto<br />

JDK35 Losle 09�23'/42�59' 1772 m, east of Jijiga 09/42 [Gz]<br />

JDC65 Lota, see Gido Lo<strong>la</strong> Sefer<br />

?? Lote (in historical Gamo kingdom) ../.. [20]<br />

HDT84 Lote & Jaro kebele (Lot'é .. ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in north-west Ke<strong>la</strong><strong>la</strong> wereda touching its western border,<br />

5-10 km north-west of Ke<strong>la</strong><strong>la</strong> settlement; area 1,457 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HCH08 Lotse 06�24'/36�29' 1013 m 06/36 [Gz]<br />

lotu, lootuu (O) 1. lizard; 2. kind of woman's ornament, a leather<br />

band around the head from which strings <strong>with</strong> beads or shells<br />

hang down<br />

HDK01 Lotu, cf Lete 09/37 [WO 18]<br />

HDH54 Loubet (Tulu Loubet) 09/36 [x]<br />

(on French map of 1901, European-given name?)<br />

HDE58 Loum (area), see under Mojo 08/39 [WO]<br />

JDK71 Lovenagge (Lovenaggi), see Lewenaji<br />

loya (O) Sporobolus indicus<br />

HBP18 Loya (Loia) (mountain) 820 m 04/36 [+ WO]

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HDE54 Loya (M. Loia) (area) 08/38 [+ WO]<br />

HDJ58 Loya (Loia, Loja) 09�30'/37�22' 2365 m, 09/37 [+ WO Gz 18]<br />

south-east of Shambu<br />

HD... Loya Chomen sub-district (centre in 1964 = Aleltu) 09/37 [Ad]<br />

HDM63 Loya Hager kebele (.. Hagär ..) 09/39 [Ad]<br />

in south-east Debre Birhan Zuriya & Keyit wereda,<br />

8-11 km east of Debre Birhan town and 13-16 km<br />

north-west of Ankober; area 536 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

loz (A) 1. cultivated ground-nut, Arachis hypogaea;<br />

2. almond, generally of a stone inside a fruit<br />

?? Loza ../.. [20]<br />

monastery <strong>with</strong>in the range of the Imme Mihret mountains<br />

HDM44 Loza kebele 09/39 [Ad]<br />

centrally in southern Ankober wereda, 5-9 km south-east<br />

of Ankober town and a little south-west of Aliyu Amba;<br />

area 710 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEE25 Loza kebele 11/38 [Ad]<br />

in central Sayint wereda, 8-12 km east of Ajibar; area 3,259 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

HEJ89 Loza Maryam (Loza Mariam) 2241 m, 12/37 [+ Gu]<br />

see under Azezo<br />

JCP63 Lu Ku (Lucu, Luku) 07�53'/40�55' 1417, 1584 m 07/40 [Gz Wa WO 18]<br />

GDE15 Lual 08/33 [WO]<br />

GCT70 Lualun (area) 07/33 [WO]<br />

HEF33 Luarke (Luarche), see under Dessie 11/39 [+ Gu]<br />

KDA09 Lub (area), see Iub<br />

luba (O) g<strong>ada</strong> c<strong>la</strong>ss recruited on the basis of genealogical<br />

generations, not (as hariyya) on the basis of individual age<br />

JFB21 Lubakdebot (Lubacdebot) 13�50'/40�47', 13/40 [+ WO Gz]<br />

altitude -74 m, below sea level<br />

lube: luba (O) age grade in the g<strong>ada</strong> system; priest<br />

HDA76 Lube 08/35 [WO]<br />

HDL62 Lube 09�39'/38�37' 2618 m, south-west of Fiche 09/38 [Gz]<br />

HDH58 Luber (Lubet), see Dale<br />

lubu, lubbu (O) 1. heart, soul, will, life; 2. present; 3. <strong>la</strong>rynx<br />

HDK53 Lubu Teni (L. T'eni, Lubuteni) 09�34'/37�50' 2448 m, 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

see under Kachisi<br />

HDG84 Luccasodo, see Buke<br />

lucha (A), luuchaa (O) smooth hair,<br />

luchaa (O) crude path on grass<br />

HDE73 Lucha (Luch'a) 08�47'/38�45' 2133 m, 08/38 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> church Medhane Alem), near Akaki<br />

HDB66 Lucha Kemi<strong>la</strong> (Lucia Chemi<strong>la</strong>) 08/36 [+ WO]<br />

JDK47 Lucheiomis, see Lukeyomis<br />

HCT46c Luchicha, in Albaso east of <strong>la</strong>ke Langano 07/39? [x]<br />

HDA87 Lucho (T. Lucio) (hill), see under Yubdo 08/35 [+ WO]<br />

JDA66 Lucho (Gebel Lucio, Uluco, Uluku) (mountain) 08/40 [+ WO Gz]<br />

08�44'/40�22' 2166, 2687 m<br />

JDH05 Lucho (Luch'o) 09�06'/41�08' 1596 m, 09/41 [Gz]<br />

east of Asbe Teferi<br />

HBU30 Luchule, G. (area) 04/39 [WO]<br />

HDB66 Lucia Chemi<strong>la</strong>, see Lucha Kemi<strong>la</strong><br />

GCM62 Lucie (small <strong>la</strong>ke), see Achua

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JCP63 Lucu, see Lu Ku<br />

JCC79 Lucun, see Lukun<br />

HEC75 Ludi Marev (church) 1936 m, 11/37 [It WO]<br />

see under Yisma<strong>la</strong> Giyorgis<br />

GDE20 Luel<strong>la</strong> 08�24'/33�28', near the border of Sudan 08/33 [WO Gz]<br />

JDH47c Luftu, see Lafto<br />

HDT87 Lugama (Liguama, Luguam), cf Lugwama 10/39 [Gz MS Ad WO]<br />

MS: 10�42'/39�07'; Gz: 10�39'/39�06' 2544 m<br />

(centre in 1964 of Aballo sub-district)<br />

Within a radius of 10 km there are at<br />

5E Dildiy kebele<br />

7E Awatel kebele<br />

9E Gishinet kebele<br />

3SE Martikos kebele<br />

4S Wishat kebele<br />

9S Weske Beskut kebele<br />

8SW Keneso kebele<br />

10SW Bosena kebele<br />

7W Tirtira kebele<br />

7W Haro kebele<br />

8W Teltele kebele<br />

9W Gabesa kebele<br />

9NW Gor kebele<br />

10NW Werebo kebele<br />

3N Wedegirtu kebele<br />

7N Argit kebele<br />

8N Kore kebele<br />

6NE Birbirti kebele<br />

9NE Gwol kebele<br />

9NE Aselel kebele<br />

HFF13 Lugde (Lugdo) 13�39'/39�43' 2397 m, near Agu<strong>la</strong> 13/39 [Gz]<br />

HEE65 Luget 11�26'/38�55' 2266 m, south-west of Bete Hor 11/38 [Gz]<br />

lugo, luugo (O) 1. kinds of wild fig tree, big Ficus sycomorus,<br />

the small Ficus palmata <strong>with</strong> edible fruit, etc;<br />

2. horse bean pod; 3. "pulley" for hauling a boat across<br />

a river; 4.(Harar O) Ka<strong>la</strong>nchoe quartiniana, etc.<br />

/there are 19 species of Ka<strong>la</strong>nchoe in Ethiopia/<br />

HCF91 Lugo (area) 06/39 [WO]<br />

HDE87 Lugo 08�57'/39�03' 2437 m, near Chefe Donsa 08/39 [Gz]<br />

HDK57 Lugo 09�33'/38�12' 1940 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

HDL44 Lugo 09�26'/38�51' 2493 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

JDJ26 Lugo 09/42 [Gu]<br />

HDL00 Lugoma 09�03'/38�26' 2422 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

near map code HDE90, see under Addis Alem<br />

lugu, luguu (O) 1. to climb; 2. to suck the breast;<br />

3. to p<strong>la</strong>ne wood; 4. to curl one's hair;<br />

luuguu (O) to damage crop /is done by birds<br />

HBR37 Lugu, G. (hill) 04/37 [WO]<br />

luguam: lugwam (A) same as ligwam above<br />

HDT87 Luguam, see Lugama<br />

HFF04 Luguda (Lugud) 13�38'/39�47' 1708 m, 13/39 [Gz]<br />

(<strong>with</strong> churches Medhane Alem and Mikael), south-east of Agu<strong>la</strong><br />

lugut a..: adhi (<strong>Som</strong>) sheep and goats, herd<br />

HDF83 Lugut Adh 08/39 [WO]

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HDU50 Lugwama 10�29'/39�20' 2605 m, cf Lugama, 10/39 [Gz]<br />

south-west of Were Ilu<br />

luka (O) hind leg, thigh<br />

HDG83 Lukasodo, see Buke<br />

HCS83 Luke (vil<strong>la</strong>ge) 08/37 [x]<br />

JDK47 Lukeyomis (G. Lucheiomis) (area) 09/43 [+ WO]<br />

lukku, lukkuu (O) chicken; luko (O) short trousers<br />

HDJ65 Luku 09�40'/37�04' 2437 m, north of Shambu 09/37 [Gz]<br />

HDK04 Luku 09�07'/37�52' 1979 m, north of Ambo, 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

see under Ilfeta<br />

JCP63 Luku, see Lu Ku<br />

?? Lukui, p<strong>la</strong>ce in the lower Omo valley ../.. [n]<br />

JCC79 Lukun (Lucun) (mountain) 06/42 [WO]<br />

lule, lulee (O) 1. heel; 2. straight and beautiful /person/<br />

?? Lule Zone (visiting postman under Nazret) ../.. [Po]<br />

HDU74 Lulge Seret kebele (Lulgé Särät ..) 10/39 [Ad]<br />

in the north-westernmost corner of Efrata & Gidim wereda<br />

at its border, 3-8 km south-west of Majete; area 1,932 hectares.<br />

[CSA 1994]<br />

lumame: lumami, lumamii (O) stain /on plough/<br />

HDS15 Lumame (Lumamo) 10/37 [Gz MS Po]<br />

MS: 10�07'/37�58'; Gz: 10�15'/37�56' 2307 m<br />

(<strong>with</strong> sub-post office under Dessie)<br />

HDS54c Lumame, town in Awabel wereda 10/37 [20]<br />

HEC88 Lumame (Lumamie) (vil<strong>la</strong>ge <strong>with</strong> church) 11/37 [x Gu]<br />

HEC88 Lumame Maryam (Lumami Mariam) (church), 11/37 [+ Ch]<br />

in the Imfraz area near the shore of <strong>la</strong>ke Tana<br />

lume: lumm-ee (O) neck of ox<br />

HDE57 Lume (in Ada district) 08�38'/39�07' 08/39 [n]<br />

HDE57 Lume wereda (Lumie ..) (centre in 1964 = Mojo) 08/39 [+ Ad]<br />

HCT30 Lumina, see Lamina<br />

HEC16 Lungwalta (Lungualta) 10/37 [+ WO]<br />

HFE76c Lunz (mountain 2425 m 14/39 [Gu]<br />

HDK03 Lupo 09�04'/37�49' 2458 m, north of Ambo 09/37 [AA Gz]<br />

lut (A,Harar O) Malva verticil<strong>la</strong>ta, widespread herb <strong>with</strong><br />

flowers in clusters on the stem, sometimes a weed<br />

HDU75 Lute (Lut'e) 10�38'/39�52' 1408 m, 10/39 [Gz]<br />

south-east of Kombolcha<br />

lutu (O) stamen-like shoot of corn, sorghum, ensete, etc.<br />

HDK46 Lutu (Lut'u) 09�24'/38�05' 1830 m 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

HDK78 Lutu (Lut'u) 09�44'/38�14' 2015 m, 09/38 [AA Gz]<br />

south-west of Tulu Milki<br />

HEH46 Luza (Cuza, Kuza) (mountain) 12�11'/36�20' 1451 m 12/36 [WO Gz]<br />

Coordinates would give map code HEH47<br />

H.... Lware (Liware) 13/38 [Ad +]<br />

(sub-district & its centre in 1964)