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Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by CandidSeeker(m): 1:42am On Feb 25, 2013
Whoever knows should please help me out with the Yoruba names for:

CLOVES
PARSLEY
BASIL

Thanks.

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by hazureal(f): 9:15am On Feb 25, 2013
Cloves are called kanafuru in yoruba language.
Basil is called efinrin or efinrin ajale.
I don't know what parsley called.

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by CandidSeeker(m): 12:17am On Feb 27, 2013
@hazureal,
Thank you very much. God bless you.
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by hazureal(f): 10:07am On Feb 27, 2013
U're welcome.
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by oaroloye(m): 7:17am On Mar 14, 2017
PARSLEY is an Oyinbo vegetable, and as such, should have no Yoruba name, because it doesn't grow here.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsley

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by fortunesurg(m): 6:05pm On Feb 03, 2018
I need clove seed and oil Cloves ,called kanafuru in yoruba language. kindly send me best price offer and mode of trade. Many thanks Samuel Nwaireh

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by mottykings(f): 9:17pm On Feb 05, 2018
Basil is different from scent leaf (efirin). basil and parsleys are foreign vegetables. cloves is called kanafure which is used as part of ingredients for pepper soup,kunu etc
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by gr8cany: 7:40pm On Mar 17, 2019
Whats the igbo name of this cloves .. someone pls

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by sammysammy111(m): 4:37pm On Mar 29, 2019
Abeg wetin be d Ibibio name for clove ?

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by boladale123: 5:02pm On Mar 29, 2019
Parsley is called ebolo
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Rafaelbeulah: 8:45pm On Apr 02, 2019
oaroloye:
PARSLEY is an Oyinbo vegetable, and as such, should have no Yoruba name, because it doesn't grow here.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsley

Parsley is all over northern Nigeria. So we grow it smiley

Basil too and it is not scent leaf as many think

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Probz(m): 9:48am On Apr 03, 2019
Mint leaves can’t be used as a substitute for nchuanwu either.
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Daronyk(f): 11:01pm On May 05, 2020
oaroloye:
PARSLEY is an Oyinbo vegetable, and as such, should have no Yoruba name, because it doesn't grow here.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsley

this makes me laugh. So everything that seem abstract must be for the oyinbos
Parsley leaf is called Ewedu in Yoruba

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Plut01: 10:46am On May 06, 2020
I opened this thread to learn but would be leaving more confused.

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Damseldammie(f): 5:24pm On May 18, 2020
Cloves is kannafuru in Yorùbá

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Nobody: 12:18pm On Jul 14, 2020
just tell us what parsley leaf is called in nigeria. someone said ewedu

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by psucc(m): 10:06pm On Aug 30, 2020
sammysammy111:
Abeg wetin be d Ibibio name for clove ?
Mbôk ama do diôñô naña ekod ke ikô Ibibio?

Help me out. I want to buy it very urgent.
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Missyajoke(f): 9:23am On Sep 01, 2020
fortunesurg:
I need clove seed and oil Cloves ,called kanafuru in yoruba language.
kindly send me best price offer and mode of trade.
Many thanks Samuel Nwaireh

Are you Yoruba if you're Yoruba then go to this elewé omo they sell it. Let me give you some names of some stuffs in Yoruba
Black pepper - iyere.
Clove -kanafuru.
Garlic - ayu.
Try people selling herbal medicines they can help you with it

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Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by obojememe: 5:49pm On Sep 03, 2023
Missyajoke:


Are you Yoruba if you're Yoruba then go to this elewé omo they sell it. Let me give you some names of some stuffs in Yoruba
Black pepper - iyere.
Clove -kanafuru.
Garlic - ayu.
Try people selling herbal medicines they can help you with it
pls do u know d yoruba name for cinamon
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by Missyajoke(f): 6:37pm On Sep 03, 2023
obojememe:
pls do u know d yoruba name for cinamon

I don't know the name ohh but if you need it go to those those selling cake items like flour, butter e.t.c they will have it and if they don't have it then go to market and ask those selling seasonings like Maggi e.t.c.Go to sophisticated market or supermarket you will find it there.
Re: Yoruba Name For Cloves And Parsley. by obojememe: 10:55am On Sep 04, 2023
Missyajoke:


I don't know the name ohh but if you need it go to those those selling cake items like flour, butter e.t.c they will have it and if they don't have it then go to market and ask those selling seasonings like Maggi e.t.c.Go to sophisticated market or supermarket you will find it there.
thank u so much

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