Vernacular (Amharic) name | Common name | Scientific name |
Abish | Fenugreek | Trigonella foenum-graecum |
Dimbillael | Coriande | Coriandrum sativum |
Ird | Turmeric | Curcuma domestic |
Krinfude | Clove | Syzygium aromaticum |
Keyshinkurt | Shallot | Allium cepa |
Korerima | Korerima | Aframomum Korerima |
Kerefa | Cinnamon | Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
Kundoberbere | Black pepper | Piper nigrum |
Mekimeko | Mekimeko | Rumex abyssinicus |
Nechishinkurt | Garlic | Allium sativum |
Netch-azmud | Bishop’s weed | Trachyspermum ammi |
Berbere | Pepper | Capsicum annuum |
Tirechew | Salt | Sodium chloride |
Tikur-azmud | Black cumin | Nigella sativa |
Tenadam | Rue | Ruta graveolence |
Timiz | Indian long pepper | Piper longum |
Senafitch | Mustard | Brassicanigra |
Tosign | Thyme | Thymus serrulatus |
Zekakibe (Basobila) | Basil | Ocimum basilium |
Zingebile | Ginger | Zingiber officinale |