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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 />

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

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