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الزابج al-zābaǧ
Azebe (or: Zebe, Azinge)
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Albu. Intro. JS 130, 1595: In orientali vero parte Maris Indie sunt ex civitatibus regiones Indie et Chimer et Azinge plurimeque gentes Indorum diverse
Lemay 189, 880: وفي شرقي بحر الهند من المُدُن بلاد الهند والقمار والزابج وأمُم كثيرة مختلفة من الهند
- 1 Albu. Intro. JS
< Arabic. Cf. Lemay 1995, vol. II, 234–237. In the manuscripts, the Arabic terms zāniǧ, zābaǧ and zanǧ, and the Latin terms Azebe, Zebe and Azinge, often get confused. Cf. azinge.
Yāqūt, Buldān 1955–57, vol. III, 124.