pearl millet

English

Noun

pearl millet (usually uncountable, plural pearl millets)

1. A widely grown millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum).

Synonyms

• bulrush millet

Translations

Pennisetum glaucum

• Arabic: دُخْن m (duḵn)
• Bambara: saɲɔ
• Bengali: please add this translation if you can
• Bihari: बजड़ी
• Bulgarian: перлено просо n (perleno proso)
• Dutch: parelgierst (nl) m or f
• Finnish: helmisulkahirssi, helmihirssi (fi)
• French: millet perle (fr) m, mil à chandelle (fr) m, petit mil (fr) m
• Fula: gawri
• Gujarati: બાજરો (bājro)
• Hausa: gero, maiwa, dauro
• Hindi: बाजरा (hi) m (bājrā)
• Japanese: 唐人稗 (tōjinbie)
• Kannada: ಸಜ್ಜೆ (kn) (sajje)
• Kikuyu: mwere class 3
• Kwanyama: omahangu
• Malagasy: bajiry
• Malayalam: ബജ്റ (bajṟa)
• Marathi: बाजरी (bājrī)
• Mbuun: ásaŋ
• Nsong: másàŋ
• Punjabi: ਬਾਜਰਾ m (bājrā)
• Swahili: mwele (plant), uwele (grain)
• Swedish: pärlhirs (sv) c
• Tamil: கம்பு (ta) (kampu)
• Telugu: సజ్జలు (te) (sajjalu)
• Urdu: باجرا
• Western Panjabi: باجرا (bājrā)
• Wolof: suuna
• Zarma: hayni

References

• pearl millet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pennisetum glaucum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Pennisetum glaucum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons