Regions with significant populations | |
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Baraawe, Marka, Mogadishu and Zanzibar | |
Languages | |
Chimini, Somali, Arabic and Swahili | |
Religion | |
Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Haatim, Asharaf, Bravanese people, Tunni and other Benadiri people |
Bida (Chimini: Bidda, Somali: Biida) or Bido are a clan confederacy based in Baraawe, South West State of Somalia and make up one of the groups part of the "todobo Tol" (roughly translates to 7 clans) also known as Bravanese people.[1] Member clans of this clan umbrella can also be found in other confederacies further up the coast in Marka and Mogadishu.[2]