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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