Table 4.
Locality/Term | Meaning | Synonym/Variant |
Aferdou N’Chaft | (aferdou) mortar, (n’chaft) “of the pass” (Amazigh) | “El Begâa” (Cavin et al. 2010) refers to the closest village near the locality here identified as Aferdou N’Chaft |
Boumerade | acacia (Amazigh) | “Gara Acacia” by Lavocat on field records and museum labels for the locality here identified as Boumerade |
Douira | small house (Arabic) | “Jorf” refers to the closest village to the outcrop here identified as Douira |
Gara Sbaa | lion hill or mound (Arabic) | “Gara es Sbaa” (Sereno et al. 1996), “Gara Sbâa” (Cavin et al. 2010) |
Hamada | plateau or platform (Arabic) | – |
Iferda N’Ahouar | (iferda) mortars, (n’ahouar) large plate (Amazigh) | “Er Remlia” (Sereno et al. 1996) refers to the closest village to the outcrop here identified as Iferda N’Ahouar |
Oum Tkout | particular Tamarix tree (Amazigh) | “Oum Tkiout” (Martill and Ibrahim 2015) |
Talidat | little finger (Amazigh) | – |
Tamenkhirt | common songbird (wheatear) (Amazigh) | – |