| Indian Condiments and Spices |
| Names of Indian Condiments and Spices in English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu. |
| English |
Hindi |
Tamil |
Kannada |
Telugu |
| Aniseed |
Saunf |
Perumjeerakam |
Saunf |
Sopu |
| Asafoetida |
Hing |
Perungayam |
Ingu |
Inguva |
| Arrow Root |
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Koovak Kilangu |
Arrow Root |
Pala Gadda |
| Almonds |
Badam |
Badam Paruppu |
Badami |
Badam Pappu |
| Bay Leaves |
Tej Pattha |
Brinji Ilai |
Masala Elay |
Masala Aku |
| Cardamom |
Elaichi |
Elakai |
Elakkai |
Elakayi |
| Cashewnuts |
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Mundhiri |
Jodambe |
Jeedi Pappu |
| Cinnamon |
Dalchini |
Pattai |
Lavanga Patta |
Lavang Patta |
| Cloves |
Lavang |
Krambu |
Lavanga |
Lavangam |
| Green Chillies |
Hari Mirch |
Pachai Milagai |
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| Dry Red Chillies |
Lal Mirch |
Sigappu Milagai |
Kempu Menasina Kai |
Yendu Mirapakayalu |
| Cumin Seeds |
Jeera |
Jeeragam |
Jeerige |
Jilakara |
| Carum, Tymol |
Ajwain |
Omum |
Omam |
Vamu |
| Coriander Leaves, Cilantro |
Hara Dhania |
Kothamalli |
Kothambre |
Kothamera Aku |
| Coriander Seeds |
Dhania |
Kothamliverai (Vara Kothamali) |
Dhaniya |
Daniyalu |
| Curry Leaves |
Curri Patta |
Kariveppilai |
Kari Beevu |
Karivepaku |
| Fenugreek Seeds |
Methi |
Venthayam |
Menthi |
Menthulu |
| Fennel Seeds |
Saunf |
Sombu |
Dhodda Jeerige |
Pedha Jilakara |
| Garlic |
Lassan |
Ulli Poondu (Vellai Poondu) |
Bellulle |
Vellullipayalu |
| Fresh Ginger |
Adrak |
Inji |
Shunti |
Allam |
| Dry Ginger |
Saunth |
Chukku (Sukku) |
Vonagidha Shunti |
Sonti |
| Groundnut, Peanuts |
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Verkkadalai |
Kadale Kai Beeja |
Veru Senaga Pappu |
| Jaggery |
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Vellam |
Bhella |
Bellamu |
| Mustard |
Pipal |
Kadugu |
Saasuve |
Avalu |
| Mace |
Javithri |
Jathipatri |
Japathri |
Japathri |
| Mango Powder (dry) |
Amchoor |
Mangai Podi |
Mavinakai Podi |
Mavidi Podi |
| Nutmeg |
Jaiphal |
Jaathikkai |
Jaagi Kai |
Ullithnam |
| Onion Seeds, Black Cumin Seeds |
Kalonji, Kalajeera |
Karunjeeragam |
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| Peppercorns, Black Pepper |
Kalimirch |
Milagu |
Kappu Menasu |
Miriyalu |
| Poppy Seeds |
Khus-khus |
Khasa Khasa |
Gasgase |
Gasalu |
| Roasted Gram |
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Pottu Kadalai, Porikadalai |
Huridha Kadale Kai |
Yendu Mirapakayalu |
| Raisins |
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Ularndha Dhirakshai |
Vonagidhe Dracshi |
Yendu Dhirakshi |
| Rice Flakes |
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Arisi Aval |
Avalakki |
Atukulu |
| Saffron |
Kesar |
Kungumappu |
Kumkumadha Hoova |
Kumkumpoovu |
| Sugar Candy |
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Kalkandu |
Sakkare Acchu |
Kala Kanda |
| Sesame Seeds |
Til |
Ellu |
Ellu |
Nuvvulu |
| Tamarind |
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Puli |
Hanuse Hannu |
Chintha Pandu |
| Turmeric |
Haldi |
Manjal |
Harshanandha Podi |
Pasupu |