thumb| thumb|Soldiers (centre) standing behind a zariba which protects a village in [[Democratic Republic of the Congo during the time of Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in 1890]]
thumb| thumb|Soldiers (centre) standing behind a zariba which protects a village in [[Democratic Republic of the Congo during the time of Henry Morton Stanley's Emin Pasha Relief Expedition in 1890]]
A zariba (from ) is a fence which is made of thorns. Historically, it was used to defend settlements or property against perpetrators in Sudan and neighboring countries such as Chad and further south in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).