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  • Jurb'ango
    Ambulolooji
    syn. jurb'ango
    cochlospermum sp

    Herbarium
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
    Collection
    Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
    Resource Type
    Reference Sources
    Entry From
    Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol 1
    Names
    Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich. [family COCHLOSPERMACEAE]
    Common names
    SENEGAL: BASARI a-tyeùkúrbís (Ferry) BEDIK gi-ndyès, ga-tч̀fásyε (Ferry) DIOLA bud́âk (JB, ex K&A) FULA-PULAAR (Senegal) d́âdéré (K&A) d́âdurée (K&A) darundé (K&A) fad́u râdé (K&A) nd́adéré (K&A) KONYAGI mbirlob, a-sukurbis (Ferry) MANDING-BAMBARA bu dank (JB) bu lulumay (JB) n-dilibara (JB) MANINKA tibibara, tribo, turugba (K&A) tiriba (JMD; K&A) uruba (JMD) SERER fayar (JB; K&A) per (JB; K&A) WOLOF fayar (auctt.) forray the dye (A. Chev.) THE GAMBIA: FULA-PULAAR (The Gambia) dafe (DRR) MANDING-MANDINKA foosea (Ozanne) kunturro (DRR) tiribe (def. tiriboo) (Fox) GUINEA-BISSAU: FULA-PULAAR (Guinea-Bissau) djánderè (JDES) djarúndjè (JDES) djaundéré (JDES, ex EPdS) tirbom (JDES; EPdS) GUINEA: FULA-PULAAR (Guinea) diarundé (CHOP) MANDING-MANINKA tiriba (JMD) uruba (JMD) SUSU filira gĕsé (CHOP) MALI: DOGON sólo anyu (C-G) MANDING-BAMBARA n-dli-bara (GR) UPPER VOLTA: BISA lugur (Prost; K&B) DAGAARI beluma (K&B) GRUSI tampo (K&B) LOBI sory (K&B) MANDING-DYULA bédiéra korandi (K&B) konlo koroni (K&B) sandé koroni (K&B) MOORE sansa (K&B) sanséghé (K&B) soasgha (K&B) ‘SENUFO’ tikwélégué (K&B) IVORY COAST: BAULE auniguéssébé (K&B) babigna (K&B) broguessé (Bégué) diéssé (K&B) kadiendi (K&B) krédé diéssé (K&B) siripopo (K&B) KPALAGHA gapoli (K&B) KULANGO pugutipu (K&B) MANDING-DYULA bédiera korandi (K&B) konlo koroni (K&B) sandé koroni (K&B) MANINKA tiriba (K&B) tiribara (K&B) tirigba (K&B) tribga tiama (K&B) turugba (K&B) SENUFO-TAGWANA kikwu (K&B) kukuo (K&B) DYIMINI sinbellébé (K&B) ‘SENUFO’ tikwélégué (K&B) GHANA: DAGBANI biberetugu (FRI) biberetutugu (FRI) GBE-VHE kakalito (BD&H; FRI) GUANG-NCHUMBULU bole (FRI) MOORE tσngvóle = ground ochro, i.e., the red fruits (FRI) TOGO: ANYI-ANUFO uanyise (Volkens) TEM (Tshaudjo) lombo (Volkens) NIGERIA: ARABIC-SHUWA maghr (JMD) BEROM tútok sunàŋ, hwaàl jey (LB) CHAMBA toh (FNH) FULA-FULFULDE (Nigeria) jaarundal (pl. jaarunde) (JMD) njaareendahi = plant that grows on sandy soil (J&D) GWARI gwagwa = yellow: i.e., the dye (JMD) HAUSA balagande (JMD) balge (JMD) kukur (ZOG) kyamba (JMD; ZOG) raawáya, raàwáyaà (auctt.) turri (Hill) ψan kyamba (JMD; ZOG) zabiibii (JMD; ZOG) zúnzùnaá (Bargery; ZOG) HAUSA (West) balagande, balge (ZOG) IGBO (Nkalike) abanzi (DRR) IGBO (Nsukka) obazi (DRR) KANURI masauwe; massowai (C&H) TIV kpávāndē (JMD) YORUBA rawaye from Hausa (JMD; IFE) ς̣ẹwutu (JRA) ς̣wẹwutu (JRA)
    Uses
    unripe fruit Drink: water/sap leaf root Medicines: generally healing twig root Medicines: pain-killers root Medicines: eye treatments root Medicines: pulmonary troubles root Medicines: skin, mucosae root Medicines: vermifuges root Medicines: liver, etc. twig root Medicines: kidneys, diuretics root Medicines: anus, haemorrhoids root Medicines: menstrual cycle root Medicines: abortifacients, ecbolics root Medicines: fabrifuges root seed-oil Medicines: leprosy root Medicines: dropsy, swellings, oedema, gout root Medicines: malnutrition, debility root fruit Medicines: antidotes (venomous stings, bites, etc.) Medicines: homeopathic root Medicines: paralysis, epilepsy, convulsions, spasm root Medicines: arteries, veins root seed Phytochemistry: tannins, astringents root Phytochemistry: antibiotic, bacteristatic, fungistatic seed Phytochemistry: fatty acids, etc. root Phytochemistry: starch, sugar root Phytochemistry: mucilage root Phytochemistry: alkaloids Agri-horticulture: veterinary medicine Products: fibre fruit-pod Products: floss, stuffing and caulking root Products: dyes, stains, inks, tattoos and mordants
    Details:
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
    plants useful plants ambuloloowol
  • Jaalingo
    Jaalingo, Jalingo , the superior place (Town in Taraba state Nigeria, formerly in Gongola state)

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    8°53'37.21" N 11°21'34.56" E
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    32P 759498.65971697 983923.11505736
    Details:
    • Dialect kiri Jalingo
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
    Jaala Jalingo ama
  • Jaala
    To overcome , Vanquish, be superior,
    Jaalad'o
    Jaalid'o Conqueror,
    Jalagal, Jaalagalji, victory;
    Jaalingo, Jalingo , the superior place (Town in Taraba state Nigeria, formerly in Gongola state)

    No jaali , mainly ,chiefly,

    Jaalna : to give victory over

    Jaalta, preponderate, prevail

    Keeni jaalti'di : prevailing winds
    Details:
    • Dialect kiri Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
    ama jaala Jaalado jaalagal jaalingo jalingo
  • Jonde Jam
    Paix, pacifique; tranquillité
    Details:
    • AaJami script. جندي جم
    • Dialect فلفلدئ كيري
    • Class Noun
    • Language Francaise
    francaise french
  • Jonde Jam
    Zaman lafiya
    Lafiya
    Details:
    • AaJami script. جندي جم
    • Dialect فلفلدئ كيري
    • Class Noun
    • Language Hausa
    hausa hausare
  • Jonde Jam
    إسْتِتْباب ؛ إسْتِقْرار ؛ أُلْفَة ؛ أمَان ؛ أمْن ؛ أوْن ؛ سَكِينَة ؛ سَلَم ؛ سَلاَم ؛ سُكُون ؛ صُلْح ؛ صُلْحِيّ ؛ طُمَأنينَة ؛ مُتَارَكَة ؛ هُدُوء ؛ هُدْنَة ؛ وِفَاق ؛ وِئَام

    السلام

    مُسَالِم
    Details:
    • AaJami script. جندي جم
    • Dialect فلفلدئ كيري
    • Class Noun
    • Language عربي
    عربي
  • Jonde Jam
    Peace
    Peaceful existence
    Details:
    • AaJami script. جندي جم
    • Dialect فلفلدئ كيري
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
    Jam
  • Jahaangal
    Journey
    Travel
    Long distance moving away from where you are
    Details:
    • Class Verb
    • Language English
  • Ja6atti
    Wasp or hornet
    Ja6atti fid'I mo
    Details:
    • AaJami script. جبتتي
    • Dialect Fulfulde kiri
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
  • Juutuki wicco, no gaɗɗa fuu a yaɓayngo.
    lit. A long tail no matter how hard you try you will step on it.

    Details:
    • Dialect fulfulde Nigeria
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Proverb
    • Language English
    proverb balndi
  • Jonnde mere hokkata korɗo reedu
    Sitting idly doesn't make a person pregnant.

    i.e Certain actions bring about certain results.
    Details:
    • Dialect fulfulde Nigeria
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
    proverb balndi
  • Jam 6andu na?
    كيف حالكم؟ كيف صحتك؟
    kayf halakum? kayf sahtuk?
    عادة ما يتبعها أسئلة أخرى حول صحتك العامة وحياتك؟
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Phrase
    • Language عربي
    مهمات النجاة عبارات تَحِيّات عربي
  • Jam 6andu na?
    lit : How is your body ? also means how are you? and How is your health.
    usually followed by other similar questions e.g.
    Noy shomri,Noy ku'de, Noy 6ikkon , noy danyo6e,noy sare, 6e fu 6e jam.
    Jam 6andu na?
    Jam, Noy shomri.
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Phrase
    • Language English
    Phrases survival greetings تَحِيّات
  • Jamu
    سلامة ؛ صِحّة ؛ عافِيَة ؛ نَضَارَة ؛ نَضْرَة
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    • Language عربي
    Njamu عربي
  • Jamu
    Health, health care
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
    Njamu
  • Jahaangal
    اِبْتِعاد ؛ ذَهَاب ؛ رَحِيل ؛ رِحْلَة ؛ سَفَر ؛ مَسِيرَة ؛ مُغَادَرَة

    أَطَافَ ؛ أفَق ؛ تَجَوّل ؛ تَرَحّل ؛ تَنَقّل ؛ جاب في الآفَاق ؛ جال ؛ دار ؛ رَحَل ؛ ساح ؛ سافَر ؛ طاف ؛ طاف حَوْل ؛ على ؛ غَيّر مَكَانَه ؛ في (Verb)
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    • Language عربي
    Yaadu عربي
  • Jahaangal
    Travel , Journey , Movement of people from one place to another, excursion
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Verb
    • Language English
  • Jawmirawo
    اللّطِيف ؛ المَلِك ؛ إِلَاه ؛ إلَه ؛ بَعْل ؛ رَبّ ؛ مَعْبُود

    الرَّبّ ؛ الله
    mo vitta jawmirawo ma.
    Allah on.
    من ربك ؟
    الله صبحانه و تعالئ
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde Jalingo
    • Source of Information https://www.almaany.com/en/dict/ar-en/allah/
    • Class Noun
    • Language عربي
    عربي
  • Jauleru Jangirde
    School class
    Details:
    • Source of Information Native speaker
    • Class Noun
    • Language English
  • Jam
    Peace, fine, tranquil, healthy
    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    • Class Noun
    Jamu
  • Jawmirawo
    Allah
    GOD
    Allah Jamwmirawo hisnu en
    Allah the god of all save us.
    Details:
    • Dialect Jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    Allah
  • Jabbama
    Welcome
    To welcome
    the act or an instance of greeting or receiving a person

    إِكْرام ؛ إحْتِفَاء ؛ إحْتِفَال ؛ أَهْلًا ؛ تَأهِيل ؛ تَحِيّة ؛ تَرْحِيب ؛ تَعْظِيم ؛ تَكْرِيم ؛ سَلاَم :عر

    Japanese : 歓迎
    ようこそ

    Details:
    • Dialect Fulfulde jalingo
    • Source of Information Native
    Welcome عربي 日本語