- The
Jeberti (Tigrinya: ጀበርቲ, Arabic: الجبرتي, romanized: al-Jabartī, also
pronounced Gabarti in
Egyptian colloquial Arabic) are a
Muslim clan inhabiting...
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Their language is
called Tigre. The
Jeberti people in
Eritrea trace descent from
early Muslim adherents. The term
Jeberti is also used to
refer more generally...
-
century from the
Arabian Coast. The
Jeberti people in
Eritrea trace descent from
early Muslim adherents. The term
Jeberti is also
locally sometimes used to...
- the
ethnic sense of the word in Tigrinya, Tigre,
Amharic and Ge'ez. The
Jeberti in
Eritrea also
speak Tigrinya.
Tigrinya is the most
widely spoken language...
- groups.
About 5% of the
Tigrinya are also Muslims; they are
known as the
Jeberti,
though they
claim a
different ethnic background from the Biher-Tigrinya;...
- Somali. Many Saho
people have
mingled with
other Muslim tribes such as the
Jeberti (Tigrinya-speaking Muslims) and the
Tigre and have as a
result adopted...
- Today, the
Muslim community is
concentrated mainly in
urban areas. Many
Jeberti in
Eritrea claim that they are a
separate ethnic group from the Tigrinya...
-
Gurage people Harari people Beta Israel, Beta Abraham, and
Falash Muras.
Jeberti people Silt'e
people Tigrigna People Tigray people Tigre people Wolane...
- in 1994), with the
exception of a small, but
important Muslim subgroup (
Jeberti) and a few
Catholics (mainly Irob).
Protestantism is only a very recent...
-
became a
commercial and
religious center, with
Ethiopian traders called Jeberti, and
experienced a
period of
renewed stability in the
Solomonic dynasty...
