jamitay

Updated: May 14, 2025

In Abyssinia, according to the Lord of Geesh, this is a mark of royal familiarity and confidence. About seven years ago the Hajj Sharmarkay of Zayla chose as his agent at Harar, one of the Amir's officers, a certain Hajj Jamitay.

Sir Richard Francis Burton - First Footsteps in East Africa