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This analogy between words signifying rapids is remarkable, on account of the enormous distance of the yellalas of the Congo from the chellal and djenadel of the Nile. Did the word chellal penetrate with the Moors into the west of Africa?
The highest and most formidable of these pongos, which are descended on rafts, that of Mayasi, is however only three feet in height. What the inhabitants of Upper Egypt and Nubia call chellal in the Nile, is called yellala in the River Congo.
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