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 />
Dáálìmíí Saccharum officinarum sugar-cane<br />
Dàmáágàr̃ám Faidherbia albida whitethorn name of a town<br />
Dàmágìì<br />
Chrozophora senegalensis<br />
Dàmáágíráá Balanites aegyptiaca flowers and<br />
leaves of desert<br />
date<br />
Dàmàr̃ zàyáá K/Kt Abrus precatorius jumblebeads<br />
Dámdám shíyáá Boscia senegalensis bare place<br />
Damdun makiyayaº S Nelsonia canescens<br />
Dàmfárƙàmíí<br />
Monechma hispida; Borreria<br />
radiata; Pandia sp.<br />
Dàndámíí Gisekia pharnacioides night-blindness<br />
Dàngárêzáá Tamarindus indica tamarind<br />
blossom<br />
Dândáánàà<br />
Schwenkia americana<br />
Dángèráá<br />
Combretum glutinosum<br />
Dángèrèè<br />
Cyathula prostrata<br />
Dángèrèè<br />
Desmodium velutinum<br />
Dángèrèè<br />
Setaria verticillata<br />
Dángèrèè<br />
Triumfetta spp.<br />
Dángìráá Hibiscus cannabinus head<br />
Dángìráá bàà súúsà Hibiscus asper H. cannabinus<br />
causes scratching<br />
Dáníyáá<br />
Sclerocarya birrea<br />
Danji Centaurea praecox; C.<br />
thistle<br />
perrottetii<br />
Dànkálìì Ipomoea batatas sweet potato<br />
Dànkálìn tùùr̃ààwáá Solanum tuberosum Irish potato European sweet<br />
potato<br />
Dànkálìn yáàráá<br />
Trianthema portulacastrum &.<br />
girls’ sweet potato<br />
T. pentandra<br />
Dánƙòò<br />
Ficus sp.<br />
Dánƙwàn kùyàngíí Merremia aegyptiaca rubber of female<br />
slaves<br />
Dànsàkúúkàà<br />
Algae, moss<br />
Dányáá<br />
Sclerocarya birrea<br />
Dànyíí Centaurea praecox & C. thistle<br />
perrottetii<br />
Dànyín gííwáá Hygrophila auriculata elephant’s thistle<br />
Dar bejiyaº Azadirachta indica neem<br />
Dárɓáá Parkia biglobosa liquid from<br />
locust flower<br />
Dárgàjíí<br />
Grewia mollis<br />
Dárgàzáá<br />
Grewia mollis<br />
Dátsí Aristida siberiana; A.<br />
adscensionis; A. mutabilis<br />
Dáuɗàà<br />
Dicoma tomentosa<br />
Dáuɗa dáuɗàà Knt Stylosanthes erecta<br />
Dáudàr̃<br />
K Centaurea perrottetti; Blepharis<br />
máágúzááwáá<br />
linarifolia; Centaurea praecox<br />
Dàumààshíí<br />
Vernonia kotschyana<br />
Dàuráá Hdj Vossia cuspidata; pennisetum<br />
pedicellatum P. polystachion<br />
14<br />
thistle<br />
D. tomentosa of<br />
the pagan Hausa