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HAUSA NAMES FOR PLANTS AND TREES - Roger Blench

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<strong>Roger</strong> <strong>Blench</strong> Hausa plant names – Hausa-Latin Circulation version<br />

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Dà mááshìn kúryáá Z Hemizygia bracteosa with spear of<br />

drum<br />

Da sisiº<br />

Schwenkia americana<br />

Dááɓùrín sáánìyáá Portuluca oleracea purslane cow's palate<br />

Dááɓùrín sáánìyáá Trianthema pentandra; T.<br />

cow's palate<br />

portulacastrum<br />

Dááfááráá<br />

Cissus populnea<br />

Dààkàtáá K Ipomoea batatas sweet potato Wait!<br />

Dààkùshéé Uraria picta blunt (s.t.)<br />

Dààlíí<br />

Commiphora kerstingii<br />

Dààlóó S Commiphora kerstingii<br />

Dààlóó K/Z Combretum ghasalense<br />

Dààshíí<br />

Balsamodendron africanum;<br />

Commiphora africana<br />

Dààshín jééjì Commiphora pedunculata C. africana of the<br />

bush<br />

Dááwàà pl.<br />

Sorghum bicolor<br />

sorghum<br />

dááwóóyíí,<br />

dááwàwákíí<br />

Dááwàà Nymphaea lotus seeds of water<br />

lily<br />

Dááwàr̃ ɗánkù rááná Borno Sorghum arundinaceum sorghum of your<br />

son out in the sun<br />

Dááwàr̃ dòòrínáá Sorghum arundinaceum hippo sorghum<br />

Dááwàr̃ kádàà<br />

Sorghum arundinaceum;<br />

crocodile sorghum<br />

Pennisetum purpureum;<br />

Sorghum series spontanea<br />

Dááwàr̃ kádàà Pennisetum purpureum elephant grass crocodile sorghum<br />

Dááwàr̃ Másàr Zea mavs maize sorghum of Egypt<br />

Dááwàr̃ rààfíí Sorghum arundinaceum stream sorghum<br />

Dááwàr̃ dààmínáá Sorghum series spontanea wet season<br />

sorghum<br />

Dààwàdááwà<br />

Rottboellia exaltata<br />

Dabaº K Solanum incanum garden-egg<br />

Dàbáágíráá Balanities aegyptiaca flowers and<br />

leaves of desert<br />

date<br />

Dàbánò Parkia biglobosa liquid from<br />

locust flower<br />

Dábíínòn bírìì Phoenix reclinata wild date palm monkey's date<br />

Dábíínòò pl. dàbììnái Phoenix dactylifera date < Kanuri < Coptic<br />

Dábíínùùwáá pl.<br />

Phoenix dactylifera date palm < Kanuri < Coptic<br />

dábíínììyáá<br />

Dàddààgúú Momordica balsamina; M. balsam apple < Fulfulde ?<br />

charantia<br />

Dáddáátáá<br />

Thelepogon elegans<br />

Dáddáwáá<br />

Rottboellia exaltata<br />

Dadokoº?<br />

Steganotaenia araliacea<br />

Dàfà kàré G Hyptis spicigera mosquito<br />

guardian<br />

treat the dog<br />

harshly<br />

Daiyoº<br />

Raphionacme brownii<br />

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