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say-nay-GAH-lee-uh ? -- of or from Senegal, Africa ...
Wikipedia
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ryoo-GAH-tuh ? -- Latin:
ruga (crease or wrinkle); referring to the wrinkled pods ...
Wikitionary
commonly known as: soap nut acacia, soap pod wattle •
Adi: pasoi tenga, ramgir taang, riji •
Assamese: আমশিকিৰা amsikira, কাচুৱাই kachuai, কুচিয়া কাইট kusia-kaint, পাচৈ টেঙা pasoi-tenga, চুচে লেৱা suse-lewa •
Bengali: বন রিঠে ban ritha, কুচুই kuchui •
Garo: sirengkhi, suchei-wak-chigong •
Gujarati: સાતલા saatala, શિકાકાઈ shikakai •
Hindi: कोची kochi, शिकाकाई shikakai, रिठा ritha •
Kannada: ಸೀಗೆಕಾಯಿ seege kaayi •
Karbi: serhu-arikong •
Khasi: jarmi-ersa, sia-thli •
Konkani: ಸಿಕಾಯಿ seekayi, सिकेकाय sikekay •
Lepcha: toldung •
Malayalam: ചീനിക്ക cheenikka, ചീവക്ക civakka •
Marathi: शिकेकाई shikekai •
Mizo: khang-thur •
Nepali: अरारे araare, सिकाकाई sikaakaaee •
Odia: ବଣ ରିଠା bana ritha •
Rajasthani: चिकाकाई chikakai •
Sanskrit: कण्टवल्ली kantavalli, शिववल्ली shivavalli, श्रीवल्ली shrivalli •
Tamil: சிகைக்காய் cikai-k-kay •
Telugu: శీకాయ shikaya •
Tulu: ಸೀಗೆ seege
botanical names:
Senegalia rugata (Lam.) Britton & Rose ...
homotypic synonyms:
Acacia rugata (Lam.) Buch.-Ham. ex Voigt •
Mimosa rugata Lam. ...
heterotypic synonyms:
Acacia concinna (Willd.) DC. •
Acacia sinuata (Lour.) Merr. •
Mimosa abstergens Roxb. ex Spreng. ... and more at
POWO, retrieved 17 August 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet;
just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be
best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken
sensu amplo.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
soap nut acacia
soap pod wattle
- for Acacia concinna (Willd.) DC. ... Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
~~~~~ ADI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh
pasoi tenga, ramgir taang, riji
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
আমশিকিৰা amsikira, কাচুৱাই kachuai, কুচিয়া কাইট kusia-kaint, পাচৈ টেঙা pasoi-tenga, চুচে লেৱা suse-lewa
- Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with these names ... facebook
- for Acacia concinna (Willd.) DC. ... Flora of Assam Vol II by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
- for Acacia concinna (Willd.) DC. ... Shri R L Badhwar and Dr R R Fernandez - Edible Wild Plants of the Himalayas - The Forest Research Institute and Colleges, Dehra Dun
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands