[69] Or Kyriakos.
[70] Gada is an expedition sent from the highlands to collect the salt, Băal means master or chief; Băalgada is a title given to the chiefs of those expeditions, and is a title still used in Ethiopia, like Duke or Count.
[71] Estrevimento, antiquated.
[72] The drachm of gold; that is, the salt increases in value.
[73] Dagusa (Eleusine tocusso), used for bread, but more for brewing beer. Mansfield Parkyns says (vol. i, p. 265): “very little ‘teff’ is grown in this neighbourhood, but chiefly millet (mashéla) and dagousha”.
[74] Valuras.
[75] Maotente.
[76] Igzio maranna kristos.
[77] Nug (Guizotia oleifera), Pampilhos, a plant like olho de boy.
[78] Apodavam.