Ingredients Glossary – Indian Ingredients

 

Indian Ingredients Glossary

This table contains a list of Ingredients and its corresponding Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam terms. If you wish to add to this table or make corrections, please send us an email at [email protected]

Spices

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Aamchur

Dried mango powder

Maangai thool

Ajmud

Celery seed

Ajwain

Oregano

Kacha Karpoor

Borneo-Camphor

Pacha Karpooram

Cheen Karpooram

Dalchini

Cinnamon

Pattai

Dhania

Coriander

Kothamalli

Dhaniyalu

Kothamalli

Korthambari

Elaichi

Cardamom

Ellakaai

Ellakai

Yellakai

Elathari

Haldi

Turmeric

Manjal

Pasupu

Manjal

Anashina

Hing

Asafoetida

Perungayam

Inguva

Hingu

Jaiphal

Nutmeg

Jaathikaai

Jajikayi

Jathikka

Jaijkai

Jeera

Cumin

Seeragam

Jilakara

Jeerakam

Jeerake

Kali mirch

Pepper

Milagu

Miriyalu

Kalonji

Onion seed

Kesar

Saffron

Kunkuma Poo

Khus khus

Poppy seeds

Kasa Kasa

Lal mirch

Red chilis

Milakai Thool

Erra Mirpakaya

Lavang

Cloves

Kirambu

Lavangalu

Lavanga

Krambu

Methi

Fenugreek

Vaendhayam

Mirchi

Chilis

Milagai

Mirapakaya

Menasinakayi

Molaku

Sarson

Mustard Seeds

Kadugu

Avalu

Saunf

Fennel

Soombhu

Vegetables & Fruits

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Aam

Mango

Maangai

Adrak

Ginger

Inji

Allum

Ingi

Shunti

Aloo

Potato

Uralai Kilangu

Alugadda

Amrud

Guava

Koiya Palam

Jampandu

Ananas

Pineapple

Annachi Palam

Panasapandu

Anar

Pomegranate

Madhulai

Angoor

Grapes

Dhiratchai

Dhraksha

Baingan

Eggplant/Brinjal

KathiriKaai

Vankaya

Bhindi

Lady’s finger/Okra

Vendakaai

Bendakaya

Gajar

Carrot

Carrot

Gobi

Cauliflower

Cauliflower

Kakari

Cucumber

Velarikaai

Dosakaya

Kaddu

Pumpkin

PoosiniKaai

Boppaspandu

Kela

Banana

Vaazhai Palam

Aritipandu

Lahsun

Garlic

Poondu

Vellulli

Matar

Peas

Pataani

Batani

Mooli

Radish

Mulanki

Mullangi

Nariyal

Coconut

Thaengai

Kobbari

Nimbu

Lemon

Yaelumichai

Nimmakaya

Palak

Spinach

Keerai

Palakura

Papita

Papaya

Papaali

Piaz

Onions

Vaengayam

Ulligadda

Sev

Apple

Apple

Tamatar

Tomato

Thakaali

Herbs

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Tulsi

Basil

Hara dhania

Coriander leaves

Kothumalli Thalai

Kothmeer

Pudina

Mint

Pudhina

Tej Patta

Bay leaf

Nuts

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Akhrot

Walnuts

Badam

Almonds

Badam

Badam

Badam

Badam

Kaju

Cashewnuts

Mundhiri Parupu

Jeedi Pappu

Parangi Yandi

Geru Beena

Moongphali

Ground nuts

Vaer Kadalai

Palli

Flours

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Atta

Wheat flour

Godhumai Maavu

Godhuma Pindi

Gothambu Maavu

Godhi hittu

Besan

Chick pea flour

Kadalai Maavu

Senaga Pindi

Kadala Maavu

Kadale hittu

Maida

All Purpose Flour

Maida Maavi

Maida Pindi

Maidamavu

Godhi hittu

Pulses and Grains

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Bajra

Millet

Channa

Chick peas

Kodai Kadalai

Cenagalu

Channa dal

Split chick peas

Kadalai Paruppu

Cenagapappu

Chawal

Rice

Arrisi

Bhiyam

Ari

Akki

Dal

Pulses

Paruppu

Pappu

Parippu

bele

Gehun

Wheat

Godhumai

Godhumapindi

Jowar

Barley

Kabuli Chana

White Chick Peas

Kondai Kadalai

Kabuli cenagalu

Masoor dal

Red lentils

Moong dal

Green Gram

Paasi Paruppu

Pesara Pappu

Cherupayar Parippu

Hesar Bele

Rajma

Red Kidney beans

Toor dal

Pigeon peas

Thoovaram Paruppu

Kandipappu

Urad dal

Black gram

Ulundhu Paruppu

Minappa Pappu

Uzhunnu Parippu

Udina bele

Dairy Products

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Chaas

ButterMilk

More

Kandipappu

Dahi

Yoghurt

Thayir

Perugu

Doodh

Milk

Paal

Paalu

Ghee

Clarified butter

Nyei

Neyyi

Malai

Cream

Paal Aadai

Makhan

Butter

Vaenai

Venna

Mawa

Thickened Milk

Paal kova

Paneer

Cottage cheese

Miscellaneous

Hindi

English

Tamil

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Achar

Pickles

Oorugaai

Oragayi

Anda

Egg

Muttai

Guddu

Chini

Sugar

Sarkarai

Panchadhara

Gur

Jaggery/Brown Sugar

Karumbu Sarkarai

Bellam

Imli

Tamarind

Puli

Chintapandu

Kismis

Raisins

Madhu

Honey

Thaen

Thena

Masala

Spices

Murgi

Chicken

Kozhi

Kodi

Namak

Salt

Uppu

Uppu

Sooji

Semolina

Ravai

Rawa

Rawa

Rawa

Tel

Oil

Ennai

Nooni

 

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