Plant names in Bambara and English - Common Bambara Vocabulary
Learn common Bambara vocabulary with this English-to-Bambara list of Plant names. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Bambara language skills through popular words and play Bambara quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Bambara language, then the 1000 most common Bambara words will help you to learn the Bambara language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Plant vocabulary words in Bambara.

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List of Plant names in Bambara with English Pronunciation
Learn Plant in Bambara, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Bambara vocabulary for daily conversations.
Plant names - Bambara
Acorn | akɔri (acorn) ye |
Agriculture | sɛnɛ |
Angiosperm | angiosperme (banakisɛfagalan). |
Autotroph | autotroph (ototroph) ye |
Axilary bud | axilary bud (bololanɛgɛ) min bɛ wele ko axilary bud |
Biennial | san fila o san fila |
Blade | murukisɛ |
Blossom | falen-falen |
Botany | jiriw dɔnniya |
Bract | bract (bract) ye |
Branch | bolofara |
Bromeliad | bromeliad (bromeliad) ye |
Bud | bud |
Cactus | kakɛti (cactus) ye |
Calyx | calyx (kalisi) min bɛ wele ko calyx |
Canopy | kanpaɲi |
Carpel | karɔti |
Clover | clover (jirisunba). |
Cork | koriki |
Dicot | dikot (dicot) ye |
Endosperm | endosperme (endosperme) ye |
Epicotyl | epikotili (epikotili) ye |
Evergreen | a bɛ kɛ jiri ye tuma bɛɛ |
Fern | fern (fern) ye |
Fertilizer | bagaji ye |
Filament | filament (filaman) ye |
Flora | jiriw (flora) ye |
Flower | filɛri |
Foliage | furabuluw (foliage). |
Garden | nakɔ |
Germinate | bɛ falen |
Ginkgo | ginkgo (ginkgo) ye |
Grain | kisɛ |
Grass | bin |
Grove | foro (foro) ye |
Grow | ka falen |
Gum | gomu |
Hardy | hardy ye |
Hastate | hastate (hastate) ye |
Herb | binkɛnɛ |
Horticulture | nakɔsɛnɛko |
Hybrid | hybride (ɲɔgɔnkanu). |
Inflorescence | inflorescence (fura) min bɛ wele ko inflorescence |
Internode | internode (dakunw ni ɲɔgɔn cɛ). |
Ivy | ivy (ivy) ye |
Jungle | kungo kɔnɔ |
Juniper | juniper (juniper) ye |
Kudzu | kudzu |
Lamina | lamina (lamina) la |
Leaf | bulu |
Legume | legume (legume) ye |
Meristem | meristem (meristem) ye |
Midrib | cɛmancɛ-yɔrɔ |
Monocot | monocot ye |
Moss | mɔsi |
Nectar | nɛrɛmuguma |
Needle | pikirijikɛlan |
Node | node (node) ye |
Nut | ekuru |
Ovary | ovari (ovaire) ye |
Palm | tɛgɛ |
Palmate | palmate (bololanɛgɛ). |
Peduncle | peduncle ( peduncle) ye |
Perennial | a bɛ sɔrɔ san caman kɔnɔ |
Petal | petal (bulu) ye |
Petiole | petiole (bulu) min bɛ wele ko petiole |
Phloem | phloem (floem) ye |
Photosynthesis | fotosintezi (fotosinthèse) ye |
Pinnate | pinnate (pinna) ye |
Pistil | pistil (pistil) ye |
Pith | pith (pith) ye |
Plumule | plumule (wuluwulu) |
Pollen | pollen (mugumugu) ye |
Pollinate | polini (pollinate) bɛ kɛ |
Prickle | sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ |
Rachis | rachis (rachis) ye |
Reniform | reniform (reniform) ye |
Resin | resin (resin) ye |
Reticulate | reticulate (sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ). |
Rings | bololanɛgɛw |
Root | dili |
Sap | sap |
Sapling | jirisunw (spling) ye |
Seed | si |
Seedling | jirisunba |
Sepal | sepal (sepal) ye |
Shamrock | shamrock (sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ). |
Shoot | ka ci |
Shrub | jirisunba (shrub). |
Soil | dugukolo |
Spine | kɔkolo |
Spore | spore (spor) ye |
Sprout | jirisunw falen |
Stalk | kala |
Stamen | stamen (sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ). |
Stand | ka jɔ |
Stem | kala |
Stigma | sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ |
Stipule | stipule (sɔgɔsɔgɔninjɛ). |
Stoma | stoma (stoma) ye |
Succulent | sumayalen don |
Sunlight | tile yeelen |
Tap root | tap root |
Thorn | ŋaniyajuguya |
Tree | yiri |
Trunk | kɛsu |
Tuber | tuber (tuber) ye |
Twig | jiribolo |
Understory | jirisunw jukɔrɔ |
Vascular plant | joli siraw jiri |
Vein | joli-sira-funu |
Venation | venation (joli-sira-funu). |
Vine | ɛrɛzɛnsun |
Weed | bin |
Whorled | whorled (kunnafoni-cimago). |
Top 1000 Bambara words
Here you learn top 1000 Bambara words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Bambara meanings with transliteration.
Daily use Bambara Sentences
Here you learn top Bambara sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Bambara meanings with transliteration.
Good morning | A' ni sɔgɔma |
What is your name | I tɔgɔ ye di |
What is your problem | I ka gɛlɛya ye mun ye? |
I hate you | Ne b aw koniya |
I love you | n b'i fɛ |
Can I help you | Yala ne bɛ se k’i dɛmɛ wa? |
I am sorry | N b'i deli |
I want to sleep | N b'a fɛ ka sunɔgɔ |
This is very important | O nafa ka bon kosɛbɛ |
Are you hungry | Yala kɔngɔ b’i la wa? |
How is your life | I ka ɲɛnamaya bɛ cogo di? |
I am going to study | N bɛ taa kalan kɛ |
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