הֲדַס

hădaç

of uncertain derivation; the myrtle; myrtle (tree).

of uncertain derivation; the myrtle; myrtle (tree).

הֲדַס ndasi (Kikongo)
Hebrew meaningof uncertain derivation; the myrtle; myrtle (tree).
Kikongo meaninga type of small aromatic shrub (not always myrtle, but includes shrubby plants with fragrant uses in rituals)
הֲדַס ndaji / ndashi (Kimbundu)
Hebrew meaningof uncertain derivation; the myrtle; myrtle (tree).
Kimbundu meaningmedicinal plant
Notesregional variation
הֲדַס ndá (Lingala)
Hebrew meaningof uncertain derivation; the myrtle; myrtle (tree).
Lingala meaningbotanical lexicon often nasal-prefixed
Notesroot found in plant names
הֲדַס ondasi (Umbundu)
Hebrew meaningof uncertain derivation; the myrtle; myrtle (tree).
Umbundu meaningplant name
Notestentative — possible dialectal form