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has gloss | eng: Diffa Arabs (also known as Mahamid Arabs) is the Nigerien name given to Afro-Arab nomadic tribespeople living in eastern Niger, mostly in the Diffa Region. Numbering no more than 150,000 and accounting for less than %1.5 of the Niger's population, the Diffa Arabs are in fact the western most dispersion of Arabic speaking Sudanese nomads, primarily drawn from the Mahamid sub clan of Sudan and Chad. |
lexicalization | eng: Diffa Arabs |
instance of | c/African nomads |
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