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   What does Beja mean?

   • noun, plural Be·jas, (especially collectively) Be·ja for 1. a member of a group of nomadic, predominantly Muslim peoples of Sudan, Egypt, and Eritrea. the Cushitic language of the Beja. of or relating to a group of nomadic, predominantly Muslim people of Sudan, Egypt, and Eritrea.

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   Who are the Beja tribe?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Beja, nomadic people grouped into tribes and occupying mountain country between the Red Sea and the Nile and Atbara rivers from the latitude of Aswān southeastward to the Eritrean Plateau—that is, from southeastern Egypt through Sudan and into Eritrea.

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   Where do the Beja people live?

   • The Beja people inhabit a general area between the Nile River and the Red Sea in Sudan, Eritrea and eastern Egypt known as the Eastern Desert. Most of them live in the Sudanese states of Red Sea around Port Sudan, River Nile, Al Qadarif and Kassala, as well as in Northern Red Sea, Gash-Barka, and Anseba Regions in Eritrea, and southeastern Egypt.

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   Are Beja people nomadic?

   • Some Beja groups are nomadic. The Kharga Oasis in Egypt's Western Desert is home to a large number of Qamhat Bisharin who were displaced by the Aswan High Dam. Jebel Uweinat is revered by the Qamhat.

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   What is a Beja child?

   • The book The Great Tribes of Sudan mentions that, in Beja culture, when a child is born, the entrance to the mother’s house is lit up in celebration for 40 days. At seven years of age, a Beja child is deemed eligible to become a shepherd and receives a dagger. Upon reaching 15, which signifies maturity, they are armed with a sword.

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   What language do the Beja people speak?

   • These tribes are the Bisharis, Amarar, Hadendoa and Beni Amer, as detailed in the book Peoples and Tribes of Northern Sudan. According to this book, authored by Muhammad Awad Muhammad, the Beja people primarily communicate using an Afroasiatic language known as Bidhaawyeet or Tubdhaawi, which falls within the Cushitic linguistic branch.

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   Beja definition: a member of a group of nomadic, predominantly Muslim peoples of Sudan, Egypt, and Eritrea.. See examples of BEJA used in a sentence.

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   The Beja people (Arabic: البجا, Beja: Oobja, Tigre: በጃ) are a Cushitic ethnic group [5] native to the Eastern Desert, inhabiting a coastal area from southeastern Egypt through eastern Sudan and into northwestern Eritrea. [1]

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   The meaning of BEJA is a member of a pastoral people living between the Nile and the Red Sea.

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   Nov 8, 2023 · The Beja people are a distinct social and cultural ethnic group in Sudan and Egypt. The Beja possess a unique cultural identity and hold a significant historical presence. They constitute the most extensive non-Arab ethnic group inhabiting the regions that stretch from the Red Sea to the Nile.

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   Beja, nomadic people grouped into tribes and occupying mountain country between the Red Sea and the Nile and Atbara rivers from the latitude of Aswān southeastward to the Eritrean Plateau—that is, from southeastern Egypt through Sudan and into Eritrea.

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   The mythology of the Beja people, an ethnic group from the Horn of Africa, is a rich and fascinating subject. Its stories and beliefs offer insights into the culture and traditions of the Beja people, as well as their relationship with nature and the supernatural.

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   BEJA definition: a member of a group of nomadic , predominantly Muslim peoples of northeastern Sudan | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.