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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 (of 10)

Note 316 — IBRAHIM AND JAMILAH.[298]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Lúlúah,” which may mean the Union-pearl; but here used in the sense of “wild cow,” the bubalus antelope, alluding to the farouche nature of Miss Jamilah. We are also told infrà that the park was full of “Wuhúsh” = wild cattle.

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