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ENGLISH-BOLE WORDLIST A

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plants (unidentified type) aj�jj�,<br />

b�ng�n gorzo, b�l w�si, bukurd�,<br />

��lam = d�da, d�k� k�mo, Dal�<br />

d��n�, d�mb� solo, d�r��k� sirmi =<br />

d�rd�k� s�mi, d�m m�cci, g�d�l<br />

k�ki, g˘r�ng� = g˘r��g�, g˘ti��le,<br />

g�g�w�, g�mb� k�shi, g�n� w�li,<br />

g�re, kakkara k�shi, k�n�n�,<br />

kangi�ar, kar�mbit�, k�sh�u<br />

k�y�u, ki�ak-ki�ak, ko d�mo,<br />

k�m kosum, kumpa g�r�,<br />

k�r�ng�, m���aki g�r�, m�mitt�,<br />

mbal���, m�s�n k�r���, nd�musi,<br />

p�ndi y�wi, s�b�l solo, s�nt� lailai,<br />

sh�kai g�igoi, sh�m� b�ba = s�m�<br />

b�ba, sh�la kad�m, sirki y�wi,<br />

t�rni, usel, y�g�na zirk�, z�nd�,<br />

z�wa g� b���, zeng�l��<br />

plants, cultivated (see also ‘gourd’,<br />

‘guinea corn’, ‘maize’, ‘millet’,<br />

‘rice’, ‘sorghum’) gombira<br />

Abelmoschus esculentus(okra ),<br />

�lbas�r Allium cepa (onion),<br />

k�gilmo Allium sativum (garlic),<br />

�layy�po Amaranthus hybridus<br />

(spinach), ar�r� Anacardium<br />

occidentale (cashew), d�r� (Kan�)<br />

Arachis hypogaea (peanuts,<br />

groundnuts), ritte imperfect peanuts,<br />

t�tt�se Capsicum annuum (chili<br />

peppers), sh�tta Capsicum annuum,<br />

C. frutescens (red pepper), k�b�sh�<br />

Carica papaya (papaya), sulo<br />

Citrullus lanatus (melon with bitter<br />

taste), p�ru = p�ri Citrullus lanatus<br />

(watermelon), g‰za Colocasia<br />

esculenta (cocoyam), b�ng�<br />

Corchorus tridens (jute), g�ldi<br />

Cucumis melo (cucumber), sh�nji =<br />

c�nji Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin),<br />

b�yam Cyperus esculentus (tiger<br />

nuts), d‰y� Dioscorea spp. (yam)<br />

and Manihot esculenta (cassava), l˘lo<br />

Gossypium sp. (cotton), j�m�er =<br />

z�m�er Hibiscus cannabinus (hemp,<br />

kenaf), �ra Hibiscus sabdariffa<br />

(sorrel, roselle), d�nkal Ipomoea<br />

English-Bole Wordlist 207<br />

batatas (sweet potato ), t�m�t�r =<br />

k�m�t�r Lycopersicon esculentum<br />

(tomato), mong�r� Mangifera indica<br />

(mango), d‰y� b�d� Manihot<br />

esculenta (cassava), �y�b� Musa<br />

sapientum (banana), t�b� Nicotiana<br />

rustica; N. tabacum (tobacco),<br />

sh�nk�ba Oryza glaberrima (rice),<br />

j�l�i Plectranthus esculentus, goib�<br />

Psidium guajava (guava), r�m�n<br />

Punica granatum (pomegranate),<br />

r�ke Saccharum officinarum (sugar<br />

cane), k�sh�u Sesamum orientale<br />

(sesame), k�ta Solanum incanum<br />

(egg plant, garden egg), y�lo<br />

Solanum incanum (small eggplant),<br />

alkam� Triticum aestivum (wheat),<br />

od� Vigna sinensis (cowpeas, beans),<br />

d�r� b˘ b�n� Vigna subterranea<br />

(Bambara groundnuts), kimba<br />

Xylopia aethiopica (guinea pepper),<br />

d�mas�r Zea mays (maize, corn),<br />

sh�tta sh‰r�n Zingiber officinale<br />

(ginger), �tt�rubu pepper type (H.<br />

attarugu), �b�rba pineapple, z�m�k�<br />

small type of yam<br />

plaster s�m�, y��u<br />

plastic r‰b�<br />

platform d�nda, ding�<br />

platform, sleeping ko b���m<br />

playfulness k�nk�mi<br />

playing gompo<br />

pleasant z�i<br />

please + imper. l�<br />

pleasure g�r�y�<br />

Pleiades, The r�n�i<br />

plough g�rma<br />

plough, hand g�rma sara<br />

plover k�ry�-kiry�<br />

plow k�ptu<br />

pluck r���u, sh�ttu = sh�ttu, washu<br />

pluck (feathers) z���<br />

plug hole lumu<br />

plump mb�kk���k = mbukku�uk<br />

pocket rubu<br />

point ��mr�<br />

pointed shomshom

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