Glossary

Vegetables

ENGLISHHINDIMALAYALAMTAMILKANNADA
Okra or Lady's FingerBhindiVendakkayaVendakkaiBendekai/ Bende tarakāri
Eggplant or BrinjalBainganVayuthanangaKathrikaiBaluthana Kaayi
Bitter GourdKarelaPavakka, KaipakkaPavakkaiHaagal Kaayi
OnionPyaazUlliVengayamErulli
BeetrootChukandarBitrrutPitrutBeetroot
BeansBeansBeansBeansBeans
CabbagePattagobiCabbageMuttaikosuElay Kosu
PeasMutterPattaniPattani
CoconutNariyalThengaThengaiThengin Kaayi
CarrotGajarCarrotCarrot
CauliflowerPhoolgobiCauliflowerCauliflower

Fruits

ENGLISHHINDIMALAYALAMTAMILKANNADA
MangoAamMaangaMaangaiMaavin Hannu
AvocadoMakhanphalButter FruitVennai Pazham
AppleSebAapilAapilSaybu
WatermelonTarboozThanimathanTharpoosaniKablangada
Custard AppleShitaphalSeethapazhamSeethapazham
GrapesAngoorMunthiriThratchai PazhamDraakshi
GuavaAmrudPerakkaKoiyapazhamSaybay Hannu
Sweet LimeMosambiMosambiSathukudiNimbe Hannu
DatesKhajoorPerichampazhamKarkka
SapotaChikkuChiku pazhangalSapota

Flavours and Spices

ENGLISHHINDIMALAYALAMTAMILKANNADA
SaltNamakUppUppuUppu
SugarCheeniPanjasaraChakkaraiSakkarey
TurmericHaldiMannjalManchalArshna
Red Chillie PowderLaal Mirch PowderChuvanna Mulaku PodiMilagai PodiKhaarapudi
Star AniseChakr PhoolThakkolamNatchatira CosNakshatra Sampugida
GarlicLasoonVeluthulliPoonduBell cully
GingerAdrakInjiInjiSundi
Green chilliesHari MirchPacha mulaguPacha MilagaiHasimenshin kaayi
Coriander leaves/CilantroDhaniaMalliyelaKothamalli thalai
Curry leavesCadi pattaKarivepilaKarivepilai