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BAMBARA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Vegetable Crop Production
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bambara groundnut
1, record 1, English, bambara%20groundnut
correct, Africa, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- earth pea 2, record 1, English, earth%20pea
correct
- African peanut 3, record 1, English, African%20peanut
correct, Africa, standardized
- Congo goober 3, record 1, English, Congo%20goober
correct, Africa, standardized
- bambara nut 4, record 1, English, bambara%20nut
correct, Africa
- ground nut 5, record 1, English, ground%20nut
correct, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tropical leguminous African creeping herb ... that ripens its edible fruits underground. 4, record 1, English, - bambara%20groundnut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agricultural food products (pulse - food grain). 6, record 1, English, - bambara%20groundnut
Record 1, Key term(s)
- groundnut
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Production légumière
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voandzou
1, record 1, French, voandzou
correct, masculine noun, Africa, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pistache de terre 2, record 1, French, pistache%20de%20terre
correct, feminine noun, Africa, standardized
- voandzeia 3, record 1, French, voandzeia
correct, masculine noun, Africa
- pois bambara 4, record 1, French, pois%20bambara
correct, masculine noun, Africa
- pois arachide 5, record 1, French, pois%20arachide
correct, masculine noun, Africa
- pistache malgache 6, record 1, French, pistache%20malgache
correct, feminine noun, Africa
- bambara 7, record 1, French, bambara
correct, masculine noun, Africa
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Légumineuse cultivée pour sa graine comestible, qui ressemble à un haricot, de grande importance dans l’alimentation humaine en Afrique tropicale. (Famille des papilionacées). 8, record 1, French, - voandzou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Etym. dérive d’un nom malgache, voandzou, signalé par Thouars en 1806. 6, record 1, French, - voandzou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Produit agricole alimentaire (légume sec - grain de plante). 9, record 1, French, - voandzou
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
voandzou; pistache de terre : termes normalisés par l’ISO. 9, record 1, French, - voandzou
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Producción hortícola
- Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bambara
1, record 1, Spanish, bambara
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- guisante de tierra 1, record 1, Spanish, guisante%20de%20tierra
masculine noun
- guandsú 1, record 1, Spanish, guands%C3%BA
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bambara
1, record 2, English, Bambara
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Bamana 2, record 2, English, Bamana
correct
- Bamanankan 1, record 2, English, Bamanankan
correct
- Bamanakan 3, record 2, English, Bamanakan
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A language of the Mande branch of the Niger-Congo family spoken by the Bambara, an ethnolinguistic group living in the upper Niger region of Mali. 4, record 2, English, - Bambara
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bambara
1, record 2, French, bambara
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bamana 1, record 2, French, bamana
correct, masculine noun
- bamanankan 1, record 2, French, bamanankan
correct, masculine noun
- bamanakan 1, record 2, French, bamanakan
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue nigéro-congolaise du groupe mandé, parlée par les Bambaras, groupe ethnique vivant au Mali. 2, record 2, French, - bambara
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Standard Bambara
1, record 3, English, Standard%20Bambara
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A dialect of Mali. 1, record 3, English, - Standard%20Bambara
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bambara standard
1, record 3, French, bambara%20standard
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dialecte du Mali. 1, record 3, French, - bambara%20standard
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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