bondo

See also: Bondo and bonɗo

Chichewa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɓó.ⁿdo/

Noun

bóndo class 5 (plural maóndo class 6)

1. knee

Javanese

Romanization

bondo

1. Nonstandard spelling of bandha. Romanization of ꦧꦤ꧀ꦝ.

Luo

bondo

Noun

bondo

1. candelabra tree, naboom (Euphorbia ingens)

Usage notes

Despite application of Euphorbia candelabrum to this term by Beentje (1994) and Kokwaro & Johns (1998), this should be read as E. ingens; see Bruyns & Berry (2019).

See also

• ojuog pap, ojuok

References

• Beentje, H.J. (1994) Kenya Trees, Shrubs and Lianas‎^[1], Nairobi, Kenya: National Museum of Kenya, →ISBN
• Bruyns, Peter V., Berry, Paul E. (2019) “The nomenclature and application of the names Euphorbia candelabrum Welw. and Euphorbia ingens in tropical Africa”, in Taxon‎^[2], volume 68, number 4, →DOI, pages 828–838
• Kokwaro, John O., Johns, Timothy (1998) Luo Biological Dictionary‎^[3], East African Educational Publishers, →ISBN, page 31