Kabylia

Kabylia
geographical name mountainous region N Algeria on coast E of Algiers; comprises two areas: Great Kabylia (to W) & Little Kabylia (to E)

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  • Kabyles —    The word Kabyles is derived from the Arabic word qabila (plural qaba il) for tribes. It is used in European languages for the Berber groups stemming from the ancient Sanhaja stock. The Kabyles inhabit the northern Algerian mountain region… …   Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)

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