Many a times I used to wonder what a particular ingredient is called in other Indian Language. As of now I collected few details from my friends and have updated in this table.Hope it is useful for some of my visitors, friends & Family. More ingredients to come in the near future.
The table below contains the ingredients in Hindi and Telugu.
| ENGLISH | HINDI | TELUGU |
| All purpose flour | Maida | Maida Pindi |
| Almonds | Badam | Badamkayi/Badam |
| Aniseed | sauf | Sopuginja |
| Asafetida | Hing | Inguva |
| Bay leaf | Tej/Tuj | Talisapatri |
| | Channa dal | Sanagalu |
| Black gram | Urad dal | Minapa pappu |
| Cardamom | Elaichi | Yalukkayalu |
| Cashew nut | Kaju | Jeedipappu |
| Cilantro | Dhania | Kothamira |
| Cinnamon | Tuj/Dalchini | Lavang patta |
| Cloves | Lavang | Lavangalu |
| Coriander seeds | Dhania | Dhaniyalu |
| Cumin seeds | Shah Jeera/Kala Jeera |
|
| Curry leaves | kari | Karivepaku |
| Dates | Kajhoor |
|
| dried Apricot | Khumani | - |
| Fennel | Saunf | Sopu |
| Fenugreek seeds | Methi | Menthulu |
| Garlic | Lasun | Velluli |
| Ginger | Adrak | Allam |
| Gram flour | Besan | Senga pindi |
| reen gram | Moong dal | Pesalu |
| Green hot chili | Hari Mirchi | Mirpakayya |
| Green pepper | | Ubali Mirapakaya |
| Jaggery | Gur | Bellam |
| Lentils | dal | Papullu |
| Mint leaves | Podina | Pudina |
| Mustard seeds | Rai/Sarson | Aavallu |
| Mango | Aam,Kairee | Mamidi pandu, Mamidikavi |
| Peanuts, Groundnuts | moongphali | veru senaga pappu |
| Pepper corns | Kalimirchi | Mirayalu |
| Pistachio | Pista | Pista |
| Poppy seeds | Khuskhus | Gasagasalu |
| Raisin | Kishmish | Draksha |
| Red chili pepper | lal Mirchi | Endu Mirpakayullu |
| Saffron | Kesar | Kesari |
| Semolina | Suji | Rava |
| Sesame seeds | Ellu | Nuvullu |
| Tamarind | Imli | Chintapandu |
| Vermicelli | Seviyan | Semiya |
| Walnut | Akroot | - |
| Wheat flour | Atta | Goduma Pindi |
| Yellow split peas | Thoor dal | Kandi Pappu |
| FIG | Anjeer | Athi pallu |
| French beans | Farsi | Chikkullu |
| Milk | Dudh | Palu |
| Onion | Kaanda,Pyaaz | Ulipaya |
| Nutmeg | Jaiphal | Jajikaya |
| Lady Finger | Bhindhi | Bendakayi |
| Lemon (sweet) | Mitha Nimbu | Gaja nimma parelu |
| Lettuce | Salad,kahu | Kavu |
| Lime | Limbu | Nimma pandu |
| Maize | Makka | Mokka jonnalu |
| Mango turmeric | - | Mamidi alam |
| Mace | Javithri | Japatri |
Labels: Indain Ingredients Glossory






Green Chilies: Pachi Mirapakayalu
Red Chilies: Endu Mirapakayalu or Erra Mirapakayalu
French Beans: Chikkullu
Hope you don't mind me correcting! Have a great day.
That's a very extensive list. It will be of real help. Thank you very much.
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thanks a lot for sharing.
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Please let me know the name in any Indian Language (Hindi ,Tamil,Telugu)