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| Entry | belena (be, lena) | |
| Part of speech | noun | |
| Explanations in English | [Betsimisaraka, Sakalava] [lena, wet.] The sweet potato. Batatas edulis, Choisy. Same as vomanga, ovihazo (Bets.), vihazo (Bets.), mbizo (Bets.), and tsimanga (Prov.), etc. [1.2] | |
| Explanations in French | [Bara, Betsileo, Sakalava] (de be : gros et lena : mouillé, humide ; allusion au tubercule aqueux). Variété de patate douce, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. (Convolvulaceae), à gros tubercule. [1.196] | |
| Scientific name | Ipomoea batatas | |
| Vocabulary | Botany: vegetable | |
| Analogs | bele | |
| Updated on 2020/07/31 |
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