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{{Short description|Somali clan}}
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The '''Degoodi''' or '''Degodia''' ({{lang-so|''Degoodi'' or ''Degoodiya''}}, {{lang-ar|دغودي}}) is a [[Somali clan]]. Members of the clan primarily inhabit [[Kenya]], but also large part of Southern [[Ethiopia]] and places in Southern [[Somalia]], Like many Somalis, Degoodi members trace their paternal ancestry to [[Samaale]], through their [[Gardhere]] ancestor. They are genealogically related to the other [[Samaale]], but in particular the Gaalje'el , Masare, Isa (Saransor) , 'Owrmale with which they share the same ancestor [[Gardhere]] [[Samaale]].<ref name=":022">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0m9yAAAAMAAJ|title=Mending rips in the sky: options for Somali communities in the 21st century|last=Adam|first=Hussein Mohamed|last2=Ford|first2=Richard|date=1997-01-01|publisher=Red Sea Press|isbn=9781569020739|page=127|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":22">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XpdAzRYruCwC|title=The Invention of Somalia|last=Ahmed|first=Ali Jimale|date=1995-01-01|publisher=The Red Sea Press|isbn=9780932415998|page=121|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3" />
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The '''Degoodi''' or '''Degodia''' ({{langx|so|Degoodi or Degoodiya}}, {{langx|ar|دغودي}}) is a [[Somali clan]].

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They are genealogically related to the other [[Samaale]], but in particular to the Garjante, Gaalje'el, Garre, Masare, Isa (Saransor) and 'Awrmale, with which they share the same ancestor [[Gardhere]] [[Samaale]].<ref name=":022">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0m9yAAAAMAAJ|title=Mending rips in the sky: options for Somali communities in the 21st century |last1=Adam|first1=Hussein Mohamed|last2=Ford|first2=Richard|date=1997-01-01 |publisher= Red Sea Press |isbn=9781569020739|page=127|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":22">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XpdAzRYruCwC|title=The Invention of Somalia|last=Ahmed|first=Ali Jimale|date=1995-01-01 |publisher=The Red Sea Press |isbn=9780932415998|page=121|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3" />


== History ==
== History ==
When [[Arthur Donaldson Smith]] traveled through what is now [[Bare (woreda)|Bare woreda]] in 1895, he found that the Degodia were neighbors of the Afgab clan(whom they were at endless war with, their territory stretching east to the [[Weyib River|Weyib]] and [[Dawa River|Dawa Rivers]].<ref>Donaldson-Smith, ''Through Unknown African Countries: the first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Rudolph'' (London, 1897), p. 143</ref> The Degodia are said to have originated around the rivers [[Dawa River|Dawa]], Parma and Ganale Daria in South east [[Ethiopia]] and from Eel Ali in [[Somalia]], where clansmen are still present today.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?hl=nl&id=T14wAQAAIAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=degodia|title=Kenya's ethnic communities: foundation of the nation|last=Ng'ang'a|first=Wangũhũ|date=2006-01-01|publisher=Gatũndũ Publishers|year=|isbn=9789966975706|location=|pages=522|language=en|quote=|via=}}</ref>
When [[Arthur Donaldson Smith]] traveled through what is now [[Bare (woreda)|Bare woreda]] in 1895, he found that the Degodia were neighbors of the Majertein Afgab clan (whom they were at endless war with), their territory stretching east to the [[Weyib River|Weyib]] and [[Dawa River]]s.<ref>Donaldson-Smith, ''Through Unknown African Countries: the first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Rudolph'' (London, 1897), p. 143</ref>

So far there are 12 Wabars who served the community:

1. Wabar Cuudow
2. Wabar Amiin
3. Wabar Ali
4. Wabar Omar
5. Wabar Caalin
6. Wabar Abdi
7. Wabar Omar
8. Wabar Ali
9. Wabar Hassan
10. Wabar Osman
11. Wabar Abdi
12. Wabar Abdille (incumbent)

<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T14wAQAAIAAJ&q=degodia|title=Kenya's ethnic communities: foundation of the nation|last=Ng'ang'a|first=Wangũhũ|date=2006-01-01|publisher=Gatũndũ Publishers |isbn=9789966975706 |pages=522 |language=en}}</ref>


== Clan tree ==
== Clan tree ==
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology:Conflict analysis in Bakool and Bay, South-western Somalia in 2004 shows the following clan tree for the Degoodi<ref>Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany, Conflict analysis in Bakool and Bay, South-western Somalia https://www.eth.mpg.de/3709496/consultancy_report_mar_2004.pdf page 32/31</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XpdAzRYruCwC|title=The Invention of Somalia|last=Ahmed|first=Ali Jimale|date=1995-01-01|publisher=The Red Sea Press|year=|isbn=9780932415998|location=|pages=123|language=en|quote=|via=}}</ref>
The [[Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology]]'s ''Conflict analysis in Bakool and Bay, South-western Somalia'' (2004) shows the following clan tree for the Degoodi:<ref>Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany, Conflict analysis in Bakool and Bay, South-western Somalia https://www.eth.mpg.de/3709496/consultancy_report_mar_2004.pdf page 32/31</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=XpdAzRYruCwC |title=The Invention of Somalia|last=Ahmed|first=Ali Jimale|date=1995-01-01 |publisher= The Red Sea Press |isbn=9780932415998|pages=123|language=en}}</ref>


'''-''' Samaale
'''-''' Samaale
* [[Gardhere|Gardheere]]
* Gardere
** Garjente
** Garjente
*** Riyole
*** Adow
**** 'Owrmale
**** 'Owrmale
**** Mantan
**** [[Garre]]
***** Saransur
**** Saransoor
****** Gaalje'el
***** [[Degoodi|Degodia]]
****** '''Degodia'''
***** [[Gaalje'el|Gaaljeel]]
****** Isa
***** [[Masare|Masaare]]
***** Isa

== Notable people ==

* [[Rahma Guliye]], politician


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Somali clans]]
[[Category:Somali clans]]

Revision as of 20:30, 27 October 2024

The Degoodi or Degodia (Somali: Degoodi or Degoodiya, Arabic: دغودي) is a Somali clan.

They are genealogically related to the other Samaale, but in particular to the Garjante, Gaalje'el, Garre, Masare, Isa (Saransor) and 'Awrmale, with which they share the same ancestor Gardhere Samaale.[1][2][3]

History

When Arthur Donaldson Smith traveled through what is now Bare woreda in 1895, he found that the Degodia were neighbors of the Majertein Afgab clan (whom they were at endless war with), their territory stretching east to the Weyib and Dawa Rivers.[4]

So far there are 12 Wabars who served the community:

1. Wabar Cuudow 2. Wabar Amiin 3. Wabar Ali 4. Wabar Omar 5. Wabar Caalin 6. Wabar Abdi 7. Wabar Omar 8. Wabar Ali 9. Wabar Hassan 10. Wabar Osman 11. Wabar Abdi 12. Wabar Abdille (incumbent)

[5]

Clan tree

The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology's Conflict analysis in Bakool and Bay, South-western Somalia (2004) shows the following clan tree for the Degoodi:[6][3]

- Samaale

Notable people

References

  1. ^ Adam, Hussein Mohamed; Ford, Richard (1997-01-01). Mending rips in the sky: options for Somali communities in the 21st century. Red Sea Press. p. 127. ISBN 9781569020739.
  2. ^ Ahmed, Ali Jimale (1995-01-01). The Invention of Somalia. The Red Sea Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780932415998.
  3. ^ a b Ahmed, Ali Jimale (1995-01-01). The Invention of Somalia. The Red Sea Press. p. 123. ISBN 9780932415998.
  4. ^ Donaldson-Smith, Through Unknown African Countries: the first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Rudolph (London, 1897), p. 143
  5. ^ Ng'ang'a, Wangũhũ (2006-01-01). Kenya's ethnic communities: foundation of the nation. Gatũndũ Publishers. p. 522. ISBN 9789966975706.
  6. ^ Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany, Conflict analysis in Bakool and Bay, South-western Somalia https://www.eth.mpg.de/3709496/consultancy_report_mar_2004.pdf page 32/31


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