FY-kus or FIK-us -- from the Latin for fig... Dave's Botanary
aw-rik-yoo-LAY-tuh -- shaped like an ear, eared ... Dave's Botanary
commonly known as: elephant ear fig tree, giant Indian fig, Roxburgh fig • Adi: pameng, papop, tapang, tapop • Angami: chiede, habanü, khrabvü • Apatani: taro sanii • Assamese: আঠা ডিমৰু atha dimoru, মৌ ডিমৰু mau dimoru • Bengali: ডুমুর doomoor • Dogri: तिमल timal, त्रिंबल trimbal • Garo: the-bol • Hindi: फागूड़ा phagoora, तिमला timla • Kachari: thaibar-phang • Kannada: ಅಂಜೂರ anjoora, ಸೀಮೆ ಅತ್ತಿ seeme atthi • Karbi: lothebi-arong • Khasi: dieng-soh-lampi, dieng-soh-shied • Kokborok: durumpui • Kuki: nai-milay-thing • Malayalam: ആന ചെവിയൻ അത്തി aanachcheviyan aththi, തൊണ്ടിപ്പഴം thontippazham, വലിയ അത്തി valiya aththi • Manipuri: ꯍꯩꯕꯥ heiba • Marathi: देशी अंजीर deshi anjir • Miri: kukbal-takuk-using • Mizo: theibal • Nepali: अञ्जिर anjir, निमारो nimaaro, तिमिला timilaa • Nysihi: takuk • Odia: ରଜ ଡିମ୍ବିରି raj dimri • Pahari: तरयांबल taryambal • Punjabi: ਥੋੱਸਾ thossa, ਤਿਮਬਲ timbal, ਊਰਬੂਲ urbul • Tagin: tau • Tamil: யானை காது அத்தி yanai katu atti • Tangsa: nee ri • Telugu: రాచ బొడ్ racha bodda • Tulu: ಅಂಜೂರ ಪರಂದು anjoora parandu
botanical names: Ficus auriculata Lour. ... heterotypic synonyms: Ficus macrophylla Roxb. & Buch.-Ham. ex Sm. nom. illeg. • Ficus oligodon Miq. • Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... and many more listed at POWO, retrieved 11 April 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
elephant ear fig tree, giant Indian fig
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
- the extraordinarily large, ovate or suborbicular leaves allude to elephant's ears, thus the name - elephant ear fig tree
Roxburgh fig
- Wikipedia
- Useful Tropical Plants
- earlier popularly known by the name Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Miq. ... now considered as a synonym
~~~~~ ADI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh
pameng, papop, tapang, tapop
- Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - Ethnobotany of north-east India
~~~~~ ANGAMI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Nagaland ... other names for this language: Gnamei, Ngami, Tsoghami, Tsugumi, Monr, Tsanglo, Tenyidie
chiede, habanü, khrabvü
- Singh, Akoijam & Teron, Robindra. (2015). Diversity of wild edible plants used by the Angami-Nagas in Kohima District of Nagaland, India. Pleione. 9. 311-324.
~~~~~ APATANI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: Apa Tani, Tanw
taro sanii
- Pascal Bouchery. Dictionary of the Apatani Language: Apatani-English Dictionary (with English-Apatani Index). 2016. hal-01423834
- or just taro ... Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - Ethnobotany of north-east India
~~~~~ APATANI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: Apa Tani, Tanw
আঠা ডিমৰু atha dimoru, মৌ ডিমৰু mau dimoru
- Many thanks to Brahmananda Pattiri for help with this name ... facebook
- variant of আঠা ডিমৰু atha dimoru = আওঠা ডিমৰু aotha dimoru ... Wikipedia
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ডুমুর doomoor
- Kavitha Chandran C. I. and K. G. Revikumar - FICUS AURICULATA (ELEPHANT EAR FIG): A PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW - WJPPS, Volume 6, Issue 5, 274-283
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
तिमल timal, त्रिंबल trimbal
- Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with these names ... facebook
~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~
written in: Roman, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
the-bol
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
फागूड़ा phagoora
तिमला timla
- ENVIS - FRLHT
- name variants (prevalent in Uttarakhand): तिमली timali, तिमिल timila, तिमिला timila, तिमुला timula
~~~~~ KACHARI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali-Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Plains Kachari (Boro or Bara) and Hill Kachari (Dimasa)
thaibar-phang
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಅಂಜೂರ anjoora, ಸೀಮೆ ಅತ್ತಿ seeme atthi
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng
lothebi-arong
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
written in: Latin (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
dieng-soh-lampi, dieng-soh-shied
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~
written in: Roman, Bengali ... spoken in: Tripura ... other names for this language: Tripuri, Kokbarak, Tippera, Trippera
durumpui
- Debbarma, S., B. Banik, B. Baishnab, B.K. Datta & K. Majumdar (2020). Diversity and distribution of figs in Tripura with four new additional records. Journal of Threatened Taxa 12(11): 16548–16570.
~~~~~ KUKI ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Manipur, Assam, Nagaland ... other names for this language:Thado, Thado-Pao, Thado-Ubiphei, Thaadou Kuki
nai-milay-thing
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
ആന ചെവിയൻ അത്തി aanachcheviyan aththi, തൊണ്ടിപ്പഴം thontippazham, വലിയ അത്തി valiya aththi
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ) ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯍꯩꯕꯥ heiba
- Flowers of India, retrieved April 11, 2024
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
देशी अंजीर deshi anjir
- Kavitha Chandran C. I. and K. G. Revikumar - FICUS AURICULATA (ELEPHANT EAR FIG): A PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEW - WJPPS, Volume 6, Issue 5, 274-283
~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~
written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: Assam ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri
kukbal-takuk-using
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... Flora of Assam Vol IV by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
theibal
- Ramachandra Laha, Lalhriatpuia, Rosie Lalmuanpuii, Laldinfeli Ralte and P.C. Lalremruata - DIVERSITY AND ETHNOBOTANICAL USES OF WILD EDIBLE FRUITS IN MIZORAM, NORTHEAST INDIA - IJPBS | Volume 8 | Issue 2 | APR-JUN | 2018 | 132-142
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
अञ्जिर anjir, निमारो nimaaro, तिमिला timilaa
- Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with these names ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ NYISHI ~~~~~
written in: Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... other names for this language: Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung
takuk
- Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - Ethnobotany of north-east India
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ରଜ ଡିମ୍ବିରି raj dimri
- Flora of Peninsular India
- Wild edible food of Odisha by Sanjeet Kumar
~~~~~ PAHARI (or PAHADI) ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (पहाड़ी), Perso-Arabic (پہاڑی) ... variety of languages, dialects and language groups, spoken in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand
तरयांबल taryambal
- Many thanks to Dr Anil Kumar Thakur for help with this name, via comment in ... Names of Plants in India ... this name prevalent in lower hills of Himachal Pradesh
- also तरयाम्बल्या taryamblya ... Many thanks to Dr Anil Kumar Thakur for help with this name ... efloraofindia
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਥੋੱਸਾ thossa, ਤਿਮਬਲ timbal, ਊਰਬੂਲ urbul
- for Ficus roxburghii Wall. ex Steud. ... The Panjabi dictionary. Bhai Maya Singh
~~~~~ TAGIN ~~~~~
written in: Roman ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: West Dafla, Bangni ... spoken by: Tagin people or Ghasi Miri people
tau
- Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - Ethnobotany of north-east India
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
யானை காது அத்தி yanai katu atti
~~~~~ TANGSA ~~~~~
written in: Tangsa, Latin ... spoken in: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam ... other names for this language: Tase and Tase Naga ... spoken by: Tangshang people or Tangsa Naga
nee ri
- Database of names of useful plants of north-east India - Ethnobotany of north-east India
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
రాచ బొడ్ racha bodda
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಅಂಜೂರ ಪರಂದು anjoora parandu
- Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, West Bengal
- Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2023): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. Version 19.2; last update April 1st, 2024. Last accessed 11-04-2024.
~~~~~ Last updated: 11-04-2024 ~~~~~
Taryambal तरयांबल in lower hills in HP
ReplyDeleteThank you very much, Anil Kumar ji ... will update the name shortly ... I am assuming this name is in Pahari.
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