Bambara word senses marked with lifeform category "Plants"
Parent categories: Lifeforms, Life, Nature
Subcategories: Caryophyllales order plants, Commelinids, Cucurbitales order plants, Dioscoreales order plants, Ericales order plants, Fabales order plants, Fruits, Malvales order plants, Nightshades, Nuts, Sapindales order plants, Seeds, Shrubs, Trees, Vegetables, Water plants
Total 48 word senses
- balansan (Noun) Faidherbia albida
- bana (Noun) kapok tree, Ceiba pentandra
- banan (Noun) kapok tree (Ceiba pentandra)
- bananku (Noun) cassava, manioc
- bangɛyɛ (Noun) bitter melon
- baranda (Noun) plantain
- buyaki (Noun) guava
- bàanan (Noun) Vachellia nilotica
- bàsi (Noun) couscous
- bín (Noun) grass, weed
- bɛnɛ (Noun) sesame
- da (Noun) mouth, orifice
- da (Noun) plant that is source of kenaf fiber (Hibiscus cannabinus)
- da (Noun) roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
- dakumu (Noun) roselle, Hibiscus sabdariffa
- dɔ̀nkɔri (Noun) Acacia verek
- dɔ̀nkɔri (Noun) Acacia senegalensis
- dɔ̀nkɔri (Noun) Acacia macrostachya
- falenfɛnw (Noun) flora, vegetation
- fura (Noun) leaf
- gele (Noun) African mesquite (Prosopis africana)
- háwusakala (Noun) sugarcane
- jala (Noun) African mahogany (Khaya senegalensis)
- jiri (Noun) tree
- jàbere (Noun) taro
- keninge (Noun) a type of sorghum Sorghum bicolor (syn. Sorghum gambicum)
- kènde (Noun) sorghum
- kóya (Noun) Manilkara
- kɔlɔ (Noun) A kind of nut (esp. shea nut).
- kɔɔri (Noun) cotton, Gossypium hirsutum
- manje (Noun) papaya
- masaku (Noun) sweet potato
- namasa (Noun) banana
- ncɔgɔn (Noun) yam
- nkɔyɔ (Noun) bitter tomato, african eggplant, Solanum aethiopicum
- npɔrɔn (Noun) amaranth
- nsáajɛ (Noun) Vachellia seyal (gum arabic tree, shittim wood, thirty thorn, whistling tree)
- nsɛrɛ (Noun) watermelon
- ntomi (Noun) tamarind (Tamarindus indica)
- nɛrɛ (Noun) African locust bean (Parkia biglobosa)
- saɲɔ (Noun) Cenchrus americanus (syn. Pennisetum glaucum; pearl millet)
- sira (Noun) baobab
- sɔ̀mɔ (Noun) cashew tree, Anacardium occidentale
- tiga (Noun) peanut
- wòro (Noun) kola nut
- àlikaama (Noun) wheat
- ŋɔmɔ (Noun) bark (exterior covering of a tree)
- ɲɔ (Noun) millet, sorghum
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