Note 113 — CHAP. XXXIV.
Reading edition
Búmánda probably means a ford, or rather place of embarkation. It can scarcely have any connection with the Kanúri word “mánda,” meaning salt, although salt is obtained in the western place of this name.
Reading edition
Búmánda probably means a ford, or rather place of embarkation. It can scarcely have any connection with the Kanúri word “mánda,” meaning salt, although salt is obtained in the western place of this name.