HAUSA NAMES FOR PLANTS AND TREES - Roger Blench
HAUSA NAMES FOR PLANTS AND TREES - Roger Blench
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 />
Ƙééƙáshééshè<br />
weed species<br />
Ƙééƙáshééshè Hibiscus cannabinus peeled stems of<br />
kenaf<br />
Ƙìì tááɓèèwáá Lagenaria siceraria bottle gourd<br />
Ƙìì tááɓèèwáá<br />
Cyperus sp.<br />
Ƙìríƙìríí Cynodon dactylon dub-grass,<br />
dogstooth grass<br />
Ƙíryà Prosopis africana false locust<br />
Ƙíryàr dúútsèè Burkea africana rock Prosopis<br />
Ƙíryà ta màtáá<br />
Amblygonocarpus andongensis;<br />
Prosopis africana<br />
Ƙíryàr kúrmìì Manilkara obovata African forest Prosopis<br />
pearwood<br />
Ƙíryàr kúrmìì Piptadeniastrum africanum forest Prosopis<br />
Ƙòòdágò pl.<br />
ƙòòdágái<br />
Borassus aethiopum<br />
fan-palm fruit<br />
stone<br />
Ƙòòdágò pl.<br />
ƙòòdágái<br />
Hyphaene thebaica<br />
dum-palm fruit<br />
stone<br />
Ƙóódái Kt Raphionacme brownii<br />
Ƙoƙirmo Zm Crateva religiosa; Strychnos<br />
tricalysiodes<br />
Ƙòòƙííyáá<br />
Strychnos spp.<br />
Ƙòòƙííyár bírìì<br />
Voacanga thouarsii; Strychnos<br />
innocua<br />
Ƙudu Nymphaea lotus water-lily<br />
rhizome<br />
Ƙúdùjíí Striga spp. witchweed<br />
Ƙúdùjíí<br />
Ƙúdùjín fadama<br />
Buchnera hispida<br />
Ludwigia adscendens ssp.<br />
diffusa<br />
Ƙuduru Allium cepa onion<br />
Ƙujiji D Striga hermonthica witchweed<br />
Ƙúƙùs Oryza sp. wild grass<br />
Ƙúllì Arachis hypogaea groundnut cv.<br />
with single nut<br />
Ƙúllìn shi ba Gl Hibiscus sabdariffa roselle<br />
Ƙulùbúútùù Lagenaria siceraria bottle gourd<br />
Ƙululu<br />
Guiera senegalensis<br />
Ƙúmbúláá Arachis hypogaea groundnut cv.<br />
with single nut<br />
Ƙùrígà Kt Vigna subterranea Bambara nut<br />
Ƙùrííƙùríí Kt Chamaecristus absus senna<br />
Ƙúrƙúráá Sorghum bicolor guinea-corn cv.<br />
Ƙùrùnkúshèèwáá<br />
Gymnosporia senegalensis<br />
Ƙùrùnkúshììyáá Kt Gymnosporia senegalensis<br />
Ƙùrúúƙùrúú Pilostigma thonningii camel's foot<br />
roots<br />
44<br />
= ƙúmbúláá<br />
Ƙùrúúƙùrúú<br />
Feretia apodanthera<br />
Ƙùùrár fataakee Argemone mexicana Mexican poppy dust of x<br />
Ƙwáánáryà<br />
tree whose seeds are used for<br />
rosaries<br />
Ƙwáárà pl.<br />
ƙwááróóríí<br />
Vitellaria paradoxa<br />
shea-nut