- The
Ikelan (Éklan/
Ikelan or
Ibenheren in Tamasheq;
Bouzou in Hausa;
Bella in Songhai;
singular Akli) are a
caste within Tuareg society, who were at one...
- from
other castes. The
Ikelan's Nilotic extraction is
denoted via the
Ahaggar Berber word
Ibenheren (sing. Ébenher). The word
ikelan itself is
plural form...
-
party in the Ménaka
Cercle area of Mali. It was seen as a
party of the
Ikelan,
although many
supporters were from the
Imghad po****tion.
UMADD was established...
- po****tions were
either dependents of
higher caste Tuareg pastoralists or the
Ikelan (
Bouzou in
Hausa /
Bella in Songhai),
former slaves and
captives of the...
- 80%
dominance of the
Koyra Chiini language. With
Tamashek spoken by both
Ikelan and
ethnic Tuaregs, its use
declined with the
expulsion of many Tuaregs...
- Rimmayɓe, Dimaajo, and less
often Ɓaleeɓe, the
Fulani equivalent of the
Tuareg Ikelan known as
Bouzou (Buzu) or
Bella in the
Hausa and
Songhay languages respectively...
-
literature Bella Center, a
congress and
exhibition center in Copenhagen,
Denmark Ikelan, a
Tuareg caste,
called Bella in the
Songhay language Zündapp Bella, a motor...
- in his sultanate. He made land
available to
their enslaved farmers, the
Ikelan, near the
villages of Zermou,
Baban Tapki, Dogo,
Droum and Gouna. At the...
- behavior, marriageability,
inheritance rights if any, and occupation. The
Ikelan later became a
bonded caste within Tuareg society.
According to Heath, the...
-
tribes to include, and
whether to
include the
sedentary po****tion (the
Ikelan/Bella) whom the
Tuareg groups ruled until at
least independence. To the...
