The following list of Khmu (Kammu Yuan dialect[1] of Luang Namtha Province, Laos) plant names is from Svantesson et al. (2013).[2]
Flowering plants
Other plants
| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hmlìik | alga | algae | ||
| klèey | pond scum | Spirogyra | food | algae |
| lɛ̀-lɛ̀ | alga | algae | ||
| lìik-lìik klàaŋ | alga | algae | ||
| tlóoc | alga | food | algae | |
| hmpúuy ùt | clubmoss | Lycopodium | clubmosses | |
| hmpúuy ùt | spikemoss | Selaginella willdenowii | clubmosses | |
| phɛ́ɛk | Khasia pine | Pinus kesiya | conifers | |
| klár wàr | climbing fern | Lygodium flexuosum | food | ferns and horsetails |
| kr̀súuñ | pako | Athyrium esculentum | food | ferns and horsetails |
| pàn-pɛ̀ɛŋ | fern | ferns and horsetails | ||
| tìiŋ pr̀yɔ̀ɔŋ | horsetail | Equisetum debile | ferns and horsetails | |
| twá | fern | ferns and horsetails | ||
| twá kàa | Microsorum normale | food | ferns and horsetails | |
| twá kàm-kòr | tree fern | ferns and horsetails | ||
| twá kǹtúar púas | cycad fern | Blechnum orientale | ferns and horsetails | |
| twá kǹtúar púas | cycad fern | Brainea insignis | ||
| twá màh | bracken | Pteridium aquilinum | food | ferns and horsetails |
| twá smyɔ̀ɔŋ | Pteris longipinnula | spiritual world | ferns and horsetails | |
| twá tŋ́kə̀ər | staghorn fern | Gleichenia linearis | medicinal use | ferns and horsetails |
| twá yàan | fern | housing | ferns and horsetails |
Fungi
| Kammu name | English name | Scientific name | Uses | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tís | mushroom | mushrooms | ||
| tís cńtràŋ | chanterelle | Cantharellus | food | mushrooms |
| tís hryà róoy | stinkhorn | Phallus indusiatus | mushrooms | |
| tís ká | Pleurocybe | food | mushrooms | |
| tís kĺtɨ̀ak | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís kǹsáh | Russula densifolia | food | mushrooms | |
| tís kɔ́ɔk sá | bird's nest fungus | Cyathus striatus | mushrooms | |
| tís ktáak tí tmɔ̀ɔŋ | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís lmtàaŋ | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís màam | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís mɔ̀ɔs | split gill | Schizophyllum commune | food, medicinal use | mushrooms |
| tís ñɔ̀ɔm èem | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís pnɨ̀m | Termitomyces | food | mushrooms | |
| tís pŋ̀kɨ̀l | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís tpáŋ | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís túr | Campanella | food | mushrooms | |
| tís yɔ̀ɔr | mushroom | food | mushrooms | |
| tís ˀyíak tráak | Amanita | mushrooms |
See also
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yuan". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Svantesson, Jan-Olof; Raw Kam; Kristina Lindell; Håkan Lundstrom. 2013. Dictionary of Kammu Yuan Language and Culture. University of Hawai'i Press.
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