List of plants used in Indian cuisine

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South Asian cuisine encompasses a delectable variety of sub-cuisines and cooking styles that vary very widely, reflecting the diversity of the Indian subcontinent, even though there is a certain centrality to the general ingredients used. Terms used the recipes of varied Indian and other South Asian sub-cuisines sometimes tend to be multi-lingual and region-specific, mostly based on the author's specific sub-ethnicity, the popularity of a given vegetable/spice in a given sub-cuisine within South Asia, etc.

Indian cuisine is overwhelmingly vegetarian friendly and employs a variety of different fruits, vegetables, grains, and spices which vary in name from region to region within the country. Most Indian restaurants serve predominantly Punjabi/North Indian cuisine, while a limited few serve a very limited choice of some South Indian dishes like Dosa. But for the connoisseurs, India offers a complex and eclectic array of sub-cuisines to explore, which are equally vegetarian friendly and a delight to the taste buds.

Even for South Asian people, this wide variety of vegetables, fruits, grains and spices used in various Indian sub-cuisines can be mind-boggling because of the variety of region-specific names used for identifying the food items. Indian vegetable markets and grocery stores get their wholesale supplies from suppliers belonging to various regions/ethnicities from all over India and elsewhere, and the food suppliers/packagers mostly use sub-ethnic, region-specific item/ingredient names on the respective signs/labels used to identify specific vegetables, fruits, grains and spices based on their respective regions of origin. This further aggravates the confusion in identifying specific items/ingredients, especially for international consumers/expatriates looking to procure vegetables, fruits, grains and spices specific to Indian sub-cuisines.

This article attempts to centralize, compile and tabulate the various vegetables, fruits, grains and spices that are commonly employed in various South Asian sub-cuisines to help reduce this confusion in identifying and procuring various South Asian food ingredients, especially in the cross-regional, international markets/contexts.

The following is a list of common South Asian ingredients, as well as their names in various local languages spoken.

Pulses and dry legumes[edit]

Pulse Names by Various Indian and Sri Lankan languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
दाल Daal Pulses/ Split beans / bean দাইল
Dail
ডাল
Ḍal
દાળ
(Daal)
ಬೇಳೆ (Bele) പരിപ്പ് (Parippu) डाळ
Ḍāḷ
ଡାଲି
Dali
Daal පරිප්පු Parippu பருப்பு (Paruppu) పప్పు (Pappu) Salāyi Daal /دال Daal
Tuar Daal / Arhar Daal Pigeon Pea / Red Gram Cajanus cajan ৰহৰ দাইল
Rôhôr Dail
অড়হর
Arhar
તુવેર(Tuver) ತೊಗರಿ ಬೇಳೆ(Togari Bele) തുവര പരിപ്പ് (Thuvara/sambhar Parippu) तूर
Toor
ହରଡ଼ ଡାଲି
Harada (Dali)
Arhar තෝර පරිප්පු Thora Parippu துவரம் பருப்பு(Thuvaram Paruppu) క౦ది పప్పు (Kandi Pappu) Arhar ارہر toridaal
काबुली चना Kabuli Chana/
छोले Chhole
Garbanzo Beans/ Chickpea Cicer arietinum কাবুলি বুট
Kabuli But
কাবুলি ছোলা/কাবুলি চানা/কাবুলি বুট
Chhola/ Kabuli chana/ Kabuli buṭ
કાબુલી ચણા
(Kaabuli Chana)

છોલે ચણા
(Chhole Chana)
ಕಡಲೆ ಕಾಳು (Kadale Kaalu) വെള്ള കടല (Vella Kadala) काबुली चणे
Kābuli Chaṇe
କାବୁଲି ଚଣା
Kabuli Chana
Safaid Chhole/ Chane කඩල Kadala கொண்டை கடலை / வெள்ளை கடலை (Kondai kadalai) సెనగలు (Senagalu/ Budda Sanagalu) Boldu Kadalè kabli chana/كابلي چنا Tsane/

Chanhe

Chana चना Cicer arietinum ছোলা
Chhola
ચણા Chaṇa हरभरा
Harbharā
ବୁଟ
Buta
Choleh چنا
कुलथी Kulthi Horse gram Macrotyloma uniflorum কুলথি
Kulthi
કળથી ಹುರಳಿ (Hurali) മുതിര (Muthira) कुळीथ (Kuḷith), हुलगे (Hulge) କୋଳଥ

Kolatha

කොල්ලු Kollu கொள்ளு(Kollu) Ulavalu (ఉలవలు) Kudu Kulit Kulith
लोबिया Lobia Black-eyed pea Vigna unguiculata লুবিয়া
Lubia
Lobia Safed Chola ಅಲಸಂದೆ (Alasande) പയര്(Karamani/ Pairu) चवळी
Chawḷi
Naduka Rongi කවුපි Kawpi காராமணி பயறு /தட்டாம் பயறு(karamani Payaru/Thatta Payaru) Alachandalu (అలచందలు) Lathandè Lobia لوبیا Alsande
मसूर Masoor Red Lentils Lens culinaris মচুৰ (দাইল)
Mosur (Dail)
মসুর (ডাল) /মুসুরি (ডাল)
Moshur (Ḍal)/ Mushuri (Ḍal)
Masoor ಕೆಂಪು ತೊಗರಿ(Kempu Togari) പരിപ്പ് (Parippu) मसूर
Masur
ମସୁର ଡାଲି
Masoora Dali
Masar/ Peeli මයිසූර් පරිප්පු Mysore Parippu மைசூர் பருப்பு (Mysore Paruppu) Erra Kandi Pappu(ఎర్ర కంది పప్పు) / Erra Kandulu Masoor /مسور Mosur Daal
मूँग Moong Mung bean (green gram) Vigna Radiata মগু (দাইল)
Mogu (Dail)
মুগ (ডাল)
Mug (Ḍal)
મગ
(Mag)
ಪಚ್ಚೆಸರು / ಹೆಸರು ಬೇಳೆ (Pacchesaru / Hesaru Bele) ചെറു പയർ (Cherupayar) मूग
Mug
ମୁଗ ଡାଲି
Muga (Dali)
Moongi මුං ඇට Mung Eta பச்சை பருப்பு Pachai Payaru Pesara pappu (పెసర పప్పు) Padengi Moong/مونگ Moog
तिल Til Sesame Sesamum indicum তিল তিল
teel
તલ
(tal)
ಎಳ್ಳು(Ellu) എള്ള് (Ellu) तीळ
Tiḷ
ରାଶି

Rashi

Til තල Thala எள்(Ell) నువ్వులు Nuvvulu,
నువ్వు పప్పు NooPappu
Edme Til تل Teel
मोठ Motth Moth bean (Turkish gram) Balls Vigna aconitifolia મઠ
(Maṭh)
Thanni Kaalu മമ്പയർ मटकी
Maṭki
କଞ୍ଚା ମୁଗ
Kancha muga
Moth Thatta Payaru బొబ్బర్లు Bobbarlu matki chauli
राजमा Rajma Kidney beans Phaseolus vulgaris ৰাজমাহ
Rajmah
রাজমা
Raajma
રાજમા
(Raajma)
Raajma വൻപയർ (Van Payar)/ രജ്മ राजमा
Rājmā
ରାଜମା
Rajama
Rajmah මෑ ඇට Mae Eta பீன்ஸ் (Beans) రాజ్మా Rajma Rajma phalli راجما
उड़द Urad Black Lentil (whole)/ White Lentil (dehusked) Vigna mungo মাটি মাহ
Mati Mah
কলাই ডাল/ বিউলি ডাল
Kôlai Ḍal/ Biuli Ḍal
અડદ
(Adad)
ಉದ್ದಿನ ಬೇಳೆ (Uddina Bele) ഉഴുന്ന് (Uzhunnu) उडीद/ उडदाची डाळ
Uḍid/ Uḍadāchi Ḍāḷ
ବିରି ଡାଲି
Biri Dali
Kaali Daal (Whole - Saabat/ Split - Dhoti)/ Maanh (sabut/ dhoti/ Kaale Maanh උඳු Undhu உளுந்து Ulundhu మినుమ పప్పు మినపప్పు( Minuma pappu/ Minappappu) /మినుములు Minumulu Urdu Ureed Udad Daal
मटर Matar Pea Pisum sativum মটৰ
Môtôr
মটর
Môṭor
વટાણા
(Vataana)
ಬಟಾಣಿ (Batani) പട്ടാണി കടല (Pattaani Kadala) मटार/ वाटाणे
Maṭār/ Vāṭāṇe
ମଟର
Matara
Matar பட்டாணி బఠాణీ(Bataani) matar phalli Vatane
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Cereals[edit]

Cereal Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
मक्कि/मकै (makki/makai) Maize,
Corn
Zea mays মাকৈ
Makoi
ভুট্টা
Bhuṭṭa
મકાઈ
Makai
ಮುಸುಕಿನ ಜೋಳ
(Musukina Jola)
(Cholam) मका
Makā
ମକା
Makaa
Makki ඉරිඟු Iringu மக்காசோளம் మొక్క జొన్న (mokka jonna) jola Jol
चावल (chaaval) Rice Oryza sativa চাউল
Saul
চাল/ভাত
Chal/Bhat
ચોખા
Chokhā/ Bhāt
ಅಕ್ಕಿ (akki) അരി (Ari) तांदूळ
Tānduḷ
ଭାତ
Bhaata
Cahwl සහල් Sahal அரிசி బియ్యం (biyyam) ari چاول
chaaval
Tandul
गॆहुन (gehun) Wheat Triticum aestivum গম
Gôm
গম
Gôm
ઘઉ
Ghauhn
ಗೋಧಿ (GOdhi) ഗോതമ്പ് (Godambu) गहू
Gahu
ଗହମ
gahama
Kanhak තිරිඟු Thiringu கோதுமை గోధుమ (godhuma) gōdhi گيهو
gehun
Govn
जॊव (jow) Barley Hordeum vulgare বাৰ্লি
Barli
যব
jaub
જવ
Jau
ಬಾರ್ಲಿ/ಜವೆ (Barley) जव
Jaw
Jawn බාර්ලි Barli யவை యావ (yava),
యావ బియ్యం (yavaka biyyam),
జావ బియ్యం (jaava biyyam)
جؤ/jav Baarli
जॊवार (jowar) Sorghum bicolor যুৱাৰ
Zuwar
jowaar જુવાર ಜೋಳ (joLa) ज्वारी
Jwāri
ଜବ

Ja

Jawar ඉදල් ඉරිඟු Idal Iringu கருஞ்சோளம் జొన్న (jonna) ǰōla جوار
javar
Jol
बाजरा (bajra) Pearl Millet Pennisetum glaucum baajra বাজরা
ba:jra:
બાજરી
Bājri
ಸಜ್ಜೆ (sajje) बाजरी
Bājri
ବାଜରା
Bajara
ਬਾਜਰ බජිරි Bajiri கம்பு సజ్జ (sajja) باجرا
bajra
रागि(ragi) Finger Millet Eleusine coracana નાચણી
Nāchṇi
ರಾಗಿ (raagi) കൂരഗ് (Kooragu) नाचणी/नागली
Nāchṇi/Nāgli
ମଣ୍ଡିଆ
Mandia
Raagi කුරක්කන් Kurakkan கேழ்வரகு / கேப்பை / ஆரியம் చోళ్ళు/ తైడా (/రాగి) Chollu/taida (/ragi) ناچني
nachni
Nathno/Nachanho
कोद्रा(kodra) Kodo Millet Paspalum scrobiculatum ગોદ્રી (godri) ಹರಕ (harka) कोदो (kodo) கருவரகு / வரகு అరికెలు (arikelu)
बर्रि(barri) Proso Millet Panicum miliaceum ಬರಗು (baragu) මෙනේරි Meneri பனிவரகு వరిగులు (varigulu)
कन्ग्नी(kangni) Foxtail Millet Setaria italica ನವಣೆ (navaNe) Thina राळे/कांग (rāḷe/kāng) තනහාල් Thanahal தினை కొర్రలు (korralu)
झन्गॊरा(jhangora) Barnyard millet Echinochloa ಊದಲು (oodalu) குதிரைவாலி ఒడలు (odalu)
कुट्की(kutki) Little millet Panicum sumatrense ಸಾಮೆ (saame) कुटकी (kuṭki) சாமை அரிசி సమలు (samalu)
विलायति जौन (vilayati jown or Jai) Oats Avena sativa Tooke Goodhi (ತೋಕೆ ಗೋಧಿ) kaadaikanni యావ (yava) جؤ/jav
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Spices[edit]

Spice Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
अदरक Adrak/
आदि Aadi
Ginger Zingiber officinale আদা
Ada
আদা
Ada
આદુ
Ādu
ಶುಂಠಿ Shunti ഇഞ്ചി Inji आले/आलं
Āle/Aala
ଅଦା
Ada
Adrak ඉඟුරු Inguru இஞ்சி అల్లం allam

శొంఠి sonthi (dried ginger)

Sunti ادرك adrak Alen(Fresh)

Soot (dried)

इलायची Elaichi Cardamom Elettaria cardamomum ইলাচী/এলাচি
Ilasi/ Elasi
এলাচ/এলাচি
Elach/ Elachi
ઈલાયચી
Ilāychi
ಏಲಕ್ಕಿ Yelakki ഏലക്ക Eelakkaaya वेलदोडा/वेलची
Veldoḍā/Velchi
ଗୁଜୁରାତି/ଅଳେଇଚ

Gujuraati / Aleicha

Ilaachi එන්සාල්/කරඳමුංගු Ensal/karandamungu ஏலக்காய் ఏలకి కాయ

aelaki kayi(unripe)

ఏలకి పండు

aelaki pandu(ripe)

యాలక్కులు yalukalu

Yēlakki إلايچي Ilaichi
दालचीनी Dalchini Cinnamon Cinnamomum verum দালচেনি
Dalseni
দারচিনি
Darchini
તજ
Taj
ಚಕ್ಕೆ / ದಾಲ್ಚಿನಿ Chakke / Dalchini കറുവപട്ട Karuvapatta दालचिनी
Dālchini
ଡାଲଚିନି

Dalchini

Dalcheeni කුරුඳු Kurundu கருவா பட்டை దాల్చిన చెక్క dalchini chekka Kethey دارچين Darcheen Daalchini
हल्दी Haldi Turmeric Curcuma longa হালধি
Halodhi
হলুদ
Holud
હળદર
Haḷdar
ಅರಶಿನ Arishina മഞ്ഞള് Manjal हळद
Haḷad
ହଳଦୀ
Haladi
Haldi කහ Kaha மஞ்சள் పసుపు Pasupu Mańjal هلدي Haldi Halad
धनिया Dhaniya Coriander Coriandrum sativum ধনিয়া
Dhoniya
ধনে
Dhone
કોથમીર/ ધાણા
Kothmir/ Dhāṇā
ಹವೀಜ,ಕೊತ್ತಂಬರಿ ಬೀಜ Havija, Kotthambari Beeja കൊത്തമല്ലി Kothamalli/ Malli Chappu धणे
Dhaṇe
ଧନିଆ ପତ୍ର
Dhania Patra
Thaniya කොත්තමල්ලි Koththamalli கொத்தமல்லி விதை(மல்லி) కొత్తిమీర Kotthimeera (leaves),
ధనియాలు Dhaniyaalu (seeds) / కొత్తిమీర గింజలు Kotthimeera ginjalu (seeds)
kottamberi Dhanya دهنيا Kanpir / Kothombar
मिर्च Mirch Chili pepper-Green Capsicum annuum কেঁচা জলকীয়া
Kesa Zôlôkia
কাঁচা লঙ্কা/কাঁচা মরিচ
Kãcha Lôngka/ Kãcha Morich
લીલા મરચા
Lilā Marchā
ಹಸಿ ಮೆಣಸಿನಕಾಯಿ Hasi Menasinakayi പച്ചമുളക് Pacha Mulaku मिरची
Mirchi
କଞ୍ଚା ଲଙ୍କା
Kancha Lanka
Mirach අමු මිරිස් Miris பச்சை மிளகாய் పచ్చి మిరపకాయ (Pachchi Mirapakaya) Kai Munchi مرچي mirchi Mirsang
लाल मिर्च Lal Mirch on ripening the chili pepper becomes red Chili pepper-Red Capsicum annuum ৰঙা জলকীয়া
Rônga Zôlôkia
শুকনো লঙ্কা/ লাল লঙ্কা/ শুকনা মরিচ/ লাল মরিচ
Shukno Lôngka/ Lal Lôngka/ Shukna Morich/ Lal Morich
લાલ મરચુ
Lāl Marchu
ಒಣ ಮೆಣಸಿನಕಾಯಿ Ona Menasinakayi വറ്റല്മുളക്, ചുവന്നമുളക് Vattal Mulaku/ Chuvana Mulaku लाल मिरची
Lāl Mirchi
ଶୁଖିଲା ଲଙ୍କା
Sukhila Lanka
Laal Mirach රතු මිරිස් Miris காய்ந்த மிளகாய் ఎఱ్ఱ/ఎ౦డు మిరపకాయ
(Erra/Endu
Mirapakaya)
Kemp Munchi سرخ مرچ surkh mirch Tambdi Mirsang
हींग Hing Asafoetida Ferula assafoetida হিং
Hing
হিং
Hing
હિંગ
Hing
ಇಂಗು Ingu കായം Kaayam हिंग
Hinga
ହେଙ୍ଗୁ
Hengu
Hing පෙරුම්කායම් Perungkayang பெருங்காயம் ఇంగువ

(Inguva)

Hing هينگ Hing
जीरा Jeera Cumin Cuminum cyminum জীৰা
Zira
জিরে/জিরা
Jire/ Jira
જીરૂ
Jiru
ಜೀರಿಗೆ (Jeerige) ജീരകം Jeerakam जिरं/जिरे
Jire
ଜୀରା
Jeera
Jeera සූදුරු Suduru நெற்சீரகம் (சீரகம்) జీల కఱ్ఱ (Jeela Karra) زيرا zeera Jiren
saunf Fennel Seed Foeniculum vulgare মৌরি
Mauri
ಸೋಂಪು ಕಾಳು (Sompu Kaalu) बडीशेप/बडीशोप
Baḍishep/Baḍishop
ପାନ ମଧୁରୀ
Pana Madhuri
Saunf මාදුරු Maduru சோம்பு సోఁపు గింజలు

(Sopu ginjalu)

Badisoap
कढ़ी पत्ता Kadi Patta Curry Leaf Murraya koenigii নৰসিংহ পাত
Nôrôxinghô Pat
কারি পাতা
Kari Pata
મીઠો લીમડો
Miṭho Limḍo
ಕರಿಬೇವಿನ ಸೊಪ್ಪು Karibevina Soppu കറിവേപ്പില Karivepila/ Kariyapela कढीपत्ता/कढीलिंब
Kaḍhipattā/Kaḍhilimba
ଭୃଷୁଙ୍ଗା ପତ୍ର
Bhrusunga Patra
Kadipatta කරපිංචා Karapincha கறிவேப்பிலை కరివేపాకు (Karivepaaku) Besoppu كرهى پته karhi patta Beva Palo /

Phanne Palo

काली मिर्च Kali Mirch Black Pepper Piper nigrum জালুক/গোল মৰিচ
Zaluk/ Gůl Moris
গোল মরিচ
Gol Morich
મરી
Mari
ಕಾಳು ಮೆಣಸು Kalu Menasu കുരുമുളക് Kuru Mulaku मिरी/काळे मिरे
Miri/Kāḷe Mire
ଗୋଲ ମରିଚ
Gol Maricha
Kaali Mirch ගම්මිරිස් Gammiris கருமிளகு (மிளகு) మిరియము/ మిరియాలు Miriyam/ Miriyaalu (plural)) Yeday Munchi سياه مرچ siyah mirch Kale Mirye Kanh (काळे मिर्ये कण)
कबाब चीनी Java Pepper Piper Cubeba Balamenasu / Maramenasu Val Mulaku / Cavika / Cinimulaku Mothi/Pimpli ସୁଗନ୍ଧ ମରିଚ
Sugandha maricha
ජාවා ගම්මිරිස් Java Gammiris வால்மிளகு తోఁక మిరియాలు

(Tokamiriyaalu) / చలువ మిరియాలు చలవ మిరియాలు

(Chaluvamiriyaalu Chalavamiriyaalu)

Kababchini (Kankol) / Sitalchini
लौंग Laung Clove Syzygium aromaticum লং
Lông
লবঙ্গ/লং
Lôbonggo / Lông
લવિંગ
Laving
ಲವಂಗ Lavanga കരയാമ്പൂ Kariampoo/ Karamboo लवंग
Lavang
ଲଵଙ୍ଗ
Lavanga
Laung කරාබු නැටි Karabu neti கிராம்பு / இலவங்கம் లవంగం (Lavangam) Lavanga لونگ long लवंग
Lavang
मेथी Methi Fenugreek seeds Trigonella foenum-graecum মেথি/মিথি
Methi/Mithi
মেথি
Methi
મેથી
Methi
ಮೆಂತ್ಯ (Menthya) ഉലുവ(Uluva) मेथ्या
Methyā
ମେଥି
Methi
Methu උළුහාල් Ulu haal வெந்தயம் మెంతులు

(Menthulu)

Metthey ميتهى methi Methi
प्याज Pyaaj Onion/Shallot Allium cepa পিয়াঁজ
Piyãz
পেঁয়াজ/পিঁয়াজ
Pẽaj/ Pĩaj
ડુંગળી/ કાંદા
Ḍungḷi/ Kāndā
ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ, ಉಳ್ಳಾಗಡ್ಡಿ (Eerulli, Ullagaddi) സവാള(Savola/ Valiya Ulli) कांदा
Kāndā
ପିଆଜ
Piyaja
Pyaaj/ GaThaa/ Ganhdaa ලූණු Luunu வெங்காயம் ఉల్లిపాయ /ఎఱ్ఱగడ్డ(Ullipaaya /Erragadda) Nirulli پياز pyaaz Piyav /

कांदो

Kando

लहसुन Lehsun Garlic Allium sativum নহৰু/ৰচুন
Nôhôru/ Rosun
রসুন
Roshun
લસણ
Lasaṇ
ಬೆಳ್ಳುಳ್ಳಿ (Belulli) വെളുത്തുള്ളി (VeLuthuLLi/ Vellulli) लसूण
Lasuṇ
ରସୁଣ
Rasuna
Lasan සුදු ළුණු Sudu Luunu வெள்ளை பூண்டு వెల్లుల్లి (Vellulli/ Chinna Ullipaya) Bollulli لهسن Lehsan लोसण Losun
सरसों Sarson Mustard seed Brassica ಸಾಸಿವೆ (Sasive) मोहरी Mohari ସୋରିଷ ମଞ୍ଜି
Sorisa Manji
Sarson අබ Aba கடுகு ఆవ గింజ सासम

Sasam

Jaiphal Nutmeg Myristica जायफळ
Jāyphaḷ
ଜାଇଫଳ
Jaiphala
Jaiphal සාදික්කා Sadikka ஜாதிக்காய் జాజి కాయ जायफळ

Jayphal

jayitri, javitri, javantri is the caruncle of mace fruit Mace Myristica जायपत्री
Jāypatri
ଜାଇତ୍ରି
Jaitri
වසාවාසි Vasaavasi జాజీ కాయ పై తొక్క పొట్టు లేదా పెంకు
Anasphal Star Anise Illicium verum બાદિયા Takkolam दगडफूल Dagaḍphul Anasphul அன்னாசி பூ అనాస పువ్వు (Anaasa puvvu) Badyani
Gamboge Garcinia gummi-gutta जुंबोगे
Jumboge
ගොරකා Goraka
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Cucumbers, gourds, and squashes[edit]

Cucumber, Gourd, and Squash Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
Chow-Chow,
Cho-cho
Chayote Sechium edule ಸೀಮೆ ಬದನೇಕಾಯಿ (Seemay Badanekayi) චවු චවු Chow chow Chow chow/ பெங்களூர் கத்தரிக்காய் సీమ/బె౦గుళూరు వ౦కాయ
Seema/ Bengaluru vankaaya
विलायती वायंगे

Vilayati Vayange

Gilka/
Gilki
Silk Squash/ Egyptian Luffa Luffa egyptiaca Galka/ Gisodi (nati hirekayi)ನಾಟಿ ಹೀರೇಕಾಯಿ गिलके/घोसाळे
Gilke/Ghosāḷe
ଜହ୍ନି
Janhi
nei peerkankai నేతి బీరకాయ

(Naethi Beerakaya)

Peere گهو سا لا/ترئ घोसाळे

Ghosāḷen

कद्दू Kaddu/
कोंहड़ा Konhada
Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo ৰঙা লাউ
Rônga Lau
Kumṛo/ Kumṛa
কুমড়ো/কুমড়া
Kolu ಸೀಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ (Sihi/See Kumbala Kayi) മത്തങ്ങാ (Maththanga) लाल भोपळा
Lāl Bhopḷā
କଖାରୁ, ବୋଇତି କଖାରୁ Kakharu / Boiti Kakharu Halwa Kaddu වට්ටක්කා Wattakka Parangikai (yellow) గుమ్మడి కాయ

(Gummadi Kaya)

Kaachi kumbuda كالا كدؤ कुंवाळो Kunvalo
करेला Karela Bitter Gourd Momordica charantia তিতা কেৰেলা
Tita kêrêla
করলা/উচ্ছে
Kôrola/ Uch-chhe
Kaarela ಹಾಗಲ ಕಾಯಿ (Hagala Kayi) പാവയ്ക (Kaipakka/ Paavakka) कारले
Kārle
କଲରା (Kalara) Karela කරවිල Karawila பாகற்காய் Pavai kai/ Paahar kai కాకర కాయ

(Kakara Kaya)

Kanchala كريلا काराते Karethen
Kheksa Kakrol Teasle Gourd Momordica subangulata Kankoda Modhagalkai କାଙ୍କଡ଼
Kankada
තුඹ කරවිල Thumba Karawila melugu paakal / palu paakal / athalakkai అడవి కాకరకాయ

adavikaakara / aakaakarakaaya

खीरा Kheera Cucumber Cucumis sp. তিয়ঁহ
Tiyôh
শশা
Shôsha
Kaakdi ಸೌತೇಕಾಯಿ (Savthekayi) വെള്ളരിക്ക Vellarikka काकडी/तवसे
Kākḍi/Tavase
କାକୁଡ଼ି (Kakudi) Kheera පිපිඥ්ඥා Pipigngna வெள்ளரி Keerai Kai/Vellari kai దోసకాయ dosakaya Tekkarè; Touté (yellow cucumber) Kheera ككرى / كهيرا तवशें Thovshen
ककडी Kakadi Armenian cucumber Cucumis sativus ଛଚିନ୍ଦ୍ରା
Chhachindra
Kakdi ඇමෙරිකන් පතෝල American Pathola a kind of long-vellarikai a kind of long-keerakai
लौकी Lauki/
लौव्वा Lauaa/
दुधी Dudhi/
घिया Ghiya
Bottle Gourd/ Calabash Lagenaria vulgaris লাউ
Lau
লাউ
Lau
Dudhi ಸೋರೆ ಕಾಯಿ (Sore Kayi/ Churakkai) ചുരയ്ക (Churaykka) दुधी भोपळा
Dudhi Bhopḷā
ଲାଉ/ନାଉ (Lāu/Nāu) Louki / Ghiya දිය ලබු Dhiya labu சுரைக்காய் Surai kai సొరకాయ/ఆనపకాయ Sorakaaya/ Anapakaya Turè سفيد كدو दुधे

Dudhe

नेनुआ Nenua Sponge Gourd Dhudul ತುಪ್ಪಿರೆ ಕಾಯಿ (Tuppire kayi) වැටකොලු Wetakolu كوسه / KOUSA
तोरई Torai/
तुरई Turai/
तोरी Tori
Ridge Gourd/ Chinese Okra / Ridged Luffa Luffa acutangula ভোল
Bhůl
ঝিঙে/ঝিঙা
Jhinge/ Jhinga
Turiya / Ghisoda ಹೀರೆ ಕಾಯಿ (Heeray Kayi) Peechchinga दोडका/शिराळे
Doḍkā/Shirāḷe
ଜହ୍ନି (Janhi) Tori දාර වැටකොලු Wetakolu பீர்க்கங்காய் Peerkan kai బీరకాయ

(Beera Kaaya)

pīrè TURAI/ترئ Gosalen
चिचिंढा Chichindha/
चिचिंगा Chichinga/
पडवल Padwal
Snake Gourd Trichosanthes cucumerina ধুন্দুলি
Dhunduli
চিচিঙে/চিচিঙা
Chichinge/ Chichinga
Pandola/ Padavali ಪಡವಲ ಕಾಯಿ (Padavala Kayi) പടവലങ്ങ Padavalanga पडवळ
Paḍvaḷ
ଛଚିନ୍ଦ୍ରା Chachindra Galartori පතෝල Pathola புடலங்காய் Padavalangai/ Pudalankai పొట్లకాయ

(Potla kaaya / Lingapotla)

Padlanga / patlu kodu پرول / Parwal Podvolen
परवल Parwal/
परोरा Parora/
पटल Patal
Pointed gourd Trichosanthes dioica পটল
Pôtôl
পটল
Pôṭol
Parval ಮರ ತೊಂಡೆ (Mara Thonde) परवर
Parwar
ପୋଟଳ (Potala / Kataki Potala) బుడ౦ దోసకాయ (Budam Dosakaya)
पेठा Petha/
कुम्हड़ा Kumhada/
Raksahawa Komhada
Ash gourd Benincasa hispida কোমোৰা
Kůmůra
চাল কুমড়ো/চাল কুমড়া
Chal Kumṛo/ Chal Kumṛa
Safed Kolu ಬೂದುಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ (Kumbala Kayi / Boodagumbala Kayi) കുമ്പളങ്ങ Kumbalanga कोहळा
Kohḷā
ପାଣି କଖାରୁ (Pani Kakharu) පුහුල් Puhul நீர் பூசணி Neer Poosanikai బూడిద గుమ్మడి కాయ

(Boodidha Gummadi Kaya)

Karkumbuda petha
टिंडा Tinda/
दिलपसन्द Dilpasand
Apple Gourd/ Indian Round Gourd Praecitrullus fistulosus/ Citrullus fistulosus Tensi ಆಪಲ್ ಸೋರೆ/
Apal sore
ढेमसे
Ḍhemse
Tinda/ Tindo கோவக்காய் Kovaikkaai దొండ కాయ

(Donda kaayi)

Tinda/دل پسند /dilpasand
कुंदरू Kundru/
कोंडुरी Konduri/
टिंडोरा Tindora/
Bimba
Ivy Gourd/ Gentlemen's Toes/ Little Gourd Coccinia grandis কুন্দুলি
Kunduli
কুঁদরি
Kundri
Tindola / Gilora ತೊಂಡೆ ಕಾಯಿ (Kaagethonde / Theekkuduru / Tonde Kayi) കോവയ്ക Kovakkai / Koval तोंडली
Tonḍli
କୁନ୍ଦୁରି (Kunduri) கோவக்காய் Kovai/ Kotturukanni/ Naripputu/ Vimpa దొ౦డకాయ

/ కాకి దొండకాయ (Donda Kaya/Kaki Donda Kaaya)

Manoli tindli Tendlin
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Leaf vegetables[edit]

Leaf Vegetable Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Odia Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
Aam Ka Patta Mango tender leaf shoots Mangifera Indica আম পাতা
Am Patta
Keri na pan ಮಾವಿನ ಎಲೆ മാങ്ങയില (Manga Ila) आंब्याचे पान (Ambyache Paan) ଆମ୍ବ ପତ୍ର
Amba patra
Amb di patta අඹ දළු Amba Dalu மாவிலை మావిచిగురు ఆకు
Maavi Chiguru aaku
kukkuda ire Ambya palo
Arbi Ka Saag Colocasia leaves Colocasia esculenta Mukhi Shak Arbi na pan ಸಾವೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು, ಕೆಸುವಿನ ಸೊಪ್ಪು,ಪತ್ರೊಡೆ ಎಲೆ ചേമ്പില (Chembinde Ila) अळू Aḷu ସାରୁ ପତ୍ର
Saru patra
Arbi da saag හබරළ කොල Habarala Kola சேப்பங்கிழங்கு இலை చేమ ఆకు
Chaema aaku
Tevuda ire अळू Alhu / Potrade pana
Baans ka patta Bamboo shoot Bash vans ಬಿದುರಿನ ಚಿಗುರು മുളംകൂമ്പ് mulamkoombu बांबूचे कोंब (Bambuche Komb)

Bambuche Komb

ବାଉଁଶ ପତ୍ର
Baunsa patra
Una Dalu උන දළු மூங்கில் குருத்து వెదురు చిగురు (ఆకు)
Veduru Chiguru (aaku)
bedurda chigur
चौराई Chaurai Green Amaranth Amaranthus tritis মৰীচা
Morisa
নটে শাক
Noṭe Shak
Tandaljo ದಂಟಿನ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Dhantina Soppu / Rajgiri) പച്ച ചീര (Pacha Cheera) राजगिरा/तांदुळजा
Rājgirā/tānduḷjā
ଖଡ଼ାଶାଗ
Khada saga
කූර තම්පලා Kuura Thampala பருப்பு கீரை తోటకూర
Thotakura
Padpè sabz (green) chaulai saag Pachvi Bhaji
Dhaniya Patta Coriander leaves Coriandrum sativum ধনেপাতা
Dhonepata
dhana ಕೊತ್ತಂಬರಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು മല്ലിയില (Malli ella) कोथिंबीर
kothimbir
ଧନିଆ ପତ୍ର
Dhania patra
Thaniya patta කොත්තමල්ලි කොල Koththamalli Kola கொத்தமல்லி కొత్తిమీర ఆకు
Kottimeera aaku
Kothmir baji
Saragawa Patta Drumstick leaves Moringa oleifera Shojne saragavo ನುಗ್ಗೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು മുരിങ്ങയില (Muringa Ila) शेवग्याचा पाला
shevgyacha pala
ସଜନାଶାଗ
Sajana saga/Munga/Baramasi saga
මුරුංගා කොල Murunga Kola முருங்கை கீரை మునఁగ ఆకు ములగ ఆకు Mulaga aaku Munaga aaku Nurge thoppu Moska Palo
Imli Ka Patta Tamarind tender leaf shoots Tamarindus indica
romanized
Tamar Hind
Tetul Patta Khati aamli na pan ಹುಣಸೆ ಚಿಗುರು പുളിയില (puliyila) चिंचेचे पान Chincheche Paan ତେନ୍ତୁଳି ପତ୍ର
Tentuli patra
Imli da patta සියඹලා දළු Siyambala Dalu புளிய இலை చి౦తచిగురు ఆకు
Chintha Chiguru aaku
pulitha ire
Jute leaves মৰাপাত শাক
Môrapat Xak
পাট শাক
Paṭ Shak
ଝୋଟ
Jhota
හණ කොල hana Kola சணல் இலை జనప ఆకు

janapa aaku

खट्टी पालक Khatti Paalak Green Sorrel Rumex vesicarius Pāt Shak ಚುಕ್ಕೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು आंबट चुका
Aambaṭ Chukka
chukkan keerai చుక్క కూర
Chukka Koora
लाल चौराई Lal Chaurai Red Amaranth Amaranthus cruentus ৰঙা মৰীচা
Rônga Morisa
লাল শাক
Lal Shak
ಕೆಂಪು ದಂಟಿನ ಸೊಪ್ಪು ചുവപ്പ് ചീര (chuvana Cheera) लाल माठ
Lāl Māṭh
ନାଲି ଖଡ଼ାଶାଗ
Nali khada
රතු තම්පලා Rathu Thampala poonkeerai/சிவப்பு முளைக்கீரை కొయ్య తోటకూర
Koyya Totakura
Padpe surkh chaulai saag Tambdi Baji
लूनिया Lunia Purslane Portulaca oleracea নূনিযা সাক Nuniya shak ಗೋಳಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು കൊലുപ്പ (Koluppa) घोळ
Ghoḷ
பருப்புக்கீரை పాయల కూర
Gangapaayala /
Peddapaayala/
Peddapaavila
kura/
pappu kura
मेष्टा Meshta,
Pitwaa
Indian Roselle/ Kenaf Hibiscus cannabinus,
Hibiscus Sabdariffa
চুকা শাক/ টেঙ্গামৰা
Suka Xak/ Tênggamôra
চুকা পালং শাক
Chuka Palong Shak,
Meshtapat
ಪುಂಡಿ ಪಲ್ಲೆ മതിപുളി (Mathipuli) अंबाडी
Ambāḍi
ଖତଶାଗ
Khata saga
Kanuria,
Nalita saga
புளி கீரை గోంగూర (Gongoora) /Punti Koora
मेथी Methi Fenugreek Trigonella Foenum মেথি শাক
Methi Xak
মেথি শাক
Methi Shak
મેથી ની ભાજી
Methi ni Bhaji
ಮೆಂತ್ಯ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Menthya Soppu) ഉലുവചീര (Uluva Cheera, Menthya) मेथी
Methi
ମେଥିଶାଗ
Methi saga
Methi උළුහාල් කොල Uluhal Kola வெந்தய கீரை మె౦తికూర
Menthi koora
Mettè ميتهي / methi Methi
Mooli Ka Patta Radish leaves Raphanus sativus মূলো শাক
Mulo Shak
Mulo Shak ಮೂಲಂಗಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು मुळ्याचा पाला
Muḷyāchā pālā
ମୂଳାଶାଗ
Mula saga
රාබු කොල Rabu Kola முள்ளங்கி கீரை ముల్ల౦గి ఆకు
Mullangi aaku
पालक Paalak Spinach Spinacia oleracea পালেং শাক
Paleng Xak
পালং শাক
Palong Shak
પાલક
Pālak
ಪಾಲಕ್ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Palak Soppu) ചീര(Cheera) पालक
Pālak
ପାଳଙ୍ଗଶାଗ
Palanga saga
Paalak නිවිති Niwithi (Ceylon Spinach) பசலை கீரை పాలకూర
Paala Koora
پالك ساگ / palak saag
पत्ता गोभी Patta Gobhi/
पात गोभी Paat Gobhi/
बंद गोभी Band Gobhi
Cabbage Brassica oleracea Linne capita বন্ধাকবি
Bôndakobi
বাঁধাকপি
Bãdhakopi
કોબીજ
Kobij
ಎಲೆ ಕೋಸು (Ele kOsu) कोबी
Kobi
ବନ୍ଧାକୋବି
Bandhakobi
Patta gobhi / band gobhi ගෝවා Gova முட்டை கோஸ் కోసుకూర
Kosu/Cabbage
گوبهي / gobhi
Poi Saag Malabar spinach, Phooi leaf, Red Vine Spinach, Creeping Spinach, Climbing Spinach Basella alba var rubra পুঁই শাক
Pűi Xak
পুঁই শাক
Pũi Shak
- ಬಸಳೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು / ಬಚ್ಚಲ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Basale soppu / Bachchala Soppu) - मायाळू
Māyāḷu (Marathi)
ପୋଇଶାଗ
Poi saga
- වැල් නිවිති Vel Nivithi கொடிப்பசலை బచ్చలి కూర
Bachhali
Basalè VaLchi Baji
Pudina Patta Mint leaves Mentha Spicata Podina phudino ಪುದಿನ ಸೊಪ್ಪು പുതീന पुदीना
Pudinā
ପୋଦିନା
Podina
මිංචි කොල Minchi Kola புதினா పుదీనా ఆకు
Pudina aaku
Sarson Ka Saag Mustard leaves Brassica Campestris ಸಾಸಿವೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು കടുകില मोहरीचा पाला
Moharichā pālā
ସୋରିଷଶାଗ
Sorisa saga
අබ කොල Aba Kola கடுகு கீரை ఆవ ఆకు
Aava aaku
Suwa Dill Anethum graveolens শুল্ফা
Xulpha
- સુવા/સવા
Suvā/Savā
ಸಬ್ಬಸಿಗೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು (Sabsige Soppu / Sabbasige Soppu) - शेपू
Shepoo
ପାନମହୁରି/ପାନମଧୁରି
Panamahuri/Panamadhuri
- සූදුරු කොල Suduru Kola sada kuppi Soya Koora
Sessile Joyweed Alternanthera sessilis - - - ಹೊನಗೊನೆ - कोयपा

(Koypa)

- - - -பொன்னாங்கண்ணி கீரை పొన్నఁగంటి కూర

Ponnaganti Koora

- हरा प्याज़ Onion stalks, Green/Spring Onion Allium Cepa कांद्याची पात Kāndyāchi Pāt ପିଆଜ ସାଇଁ
Piaja sain
ළුණු කොල Luunu Kola ఉల్లి కాడ(లు)

Ulli kaada(lu) ఉల్లి పొరక(లు)

Ulli Poraka(lu)

-कुसुम Safflower leaves Carthamus Tinctorius Karḍai करडई କୁସୁମ
Kusuma
Kusuma akulu
- Argula Eruca sativa ಹಕ್ಕರಿಕೆ -
Catnip Amaranthus Viridis കുപ്പച്ചീര
Kuppacheera
කුප්පමේනිය Kuppamenia Doggali Koora
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Odia Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Root vegetables[edit]

Root Vegetable Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
आलू Aaloo Potato Solanum tuberosum আলু
Alu
আলু
Alu
બટાટા/ બટાકા
Baṭāṭā/ Baṭākā
ಆಲೂಗಡ್ಡೆ (Aloogadde) ഉരുളക്കിഴങ്ങ് (Urlakizhangu) बटाटा
Baṭāṭā
ଆଳୁ
Aalu
Aloo අර්තාපල් Arthapal (අල Ala) உருளை கிழங்கு (Urulai Kizhangu) బంగాళ దుంప,
Urla Gadda,
Aalu Gadda ఆలు గడ్డ
Batatè Aaloo / آلو Botate
अरबी Arabi/
अरुई Arui/
Ghuiyan
Taro/ Colocasia Colocasia esculenta কচু
Kosu
কচু
Kochu
અળવી/ પત્તરવેલીયા
Aḷvi/ Pattarveliyā
ಕೆಸುವಿನ ಗಡ್ಡೆ (Kesuvinagadde) ചേമ്പ്(Chembu) अळकूडी/अरवी
alkudee/aravi
ସାରୁ
Saru
Arbi හබරළ Habarala சேப்பங்கிழங்கு (Seppan Kizhangu) Chaama Gadda tevuda kande أروي / arvee Pothrade
गाजर Gaajar Carrot Daucus carota sativus গাজৰ
Gazôr
গাজর
Gajor
ગાજર
Gājar
ಗಜ್ಜರಿ (Gajjari) കാരറ്റ്‌ (Sheema Mullangi/ Carrot) गाजर
Gājar
ଗାଜର
Gajara
Gaajar කැරට් Karat கேரட் (Carrot)/mangal mullangi Carrot,
Carettu gadda/ gajara gadda,
Gajjara gadda
گاجر / gaajar
गांठ गोभी Gaanth Gobhi Kohlrabi/ German Turnip Brassica oleracea Gongylodes Group ওলকবি
Ůlkobi
ওলকপি
Olkopi
ನವಿಲು ಕೋಸು (Navilu Kosu) നൂല്കോല് (Noolkol/ Nookkal) नवलकोल
Naval Kol
ଓଲ୍ କୋବି
Olkobi
Gath Gobi නෝකෝල් Nokohl (කෝල්කෝල් KnolKhol) நூல் கோல் (Noolkol/ Nookkal) Noolkol shaljam / شلجم
सूरन Sooran/
जिमीकंद Jimikand/
रतालू Rataloo
Elephant foot yam Amorphophallus paeoniifolius কাঠ আলু
Kath Alu
খাম আলু
Kham Alu
સૂરણ
Suraṇ
ಸುವರ್ಣ ಗಡ್ಡೆ (Suvarna Gadde) ചേന(Chena) सुरण
Suran
ଦେଶୀ ଆଳୁ/ମାଟି ଆଳୁ
Desi Aalu / Mati Aalu
Jimikand රාජ අල Raja Ala சேனை கிழங்கு (Senai Kizhanghu) Kanda Gadda sooran Kande زمين قند / zameen qand surn
मूली Mooli/
मुरई Murai
Radish Raphanus sativus মূলা
Mula
মুলো/মুলা
Mulo/ Mula
મૂળો
Muḷo
ಮೂಲಂಗಿ (Moolangi) മുള്ളന്ഗി (Mullangki) मुळा
Muḷā
ମୂଳା
Mula
Mooli රාබු Rabu முள்ளங்கி Mullangi Mullangi ముల్లంగి Mulengi مولي / mooly Mulo
साबू Sabu Tapioca/ Cassava Manihot esculenta চাগু
Sagu
সাগু
Shagu
ಮರಗೆಣಸು (Maragenasu) കപ്പ, പൂള, മരച്ചീനി, ചീനി(Kappa/ Poola/ Maracheeni/ Cheeni) शेवरकंद
Shevarkand
ଶାଗୁ
Shagu
මයියොක්කා Mayiyokka மரவள்ளி கிழங்கு Maravallikezangu/ Kuchikezangu Karra Pendalam mara gireng ساگودا نه / sagudana Rooka Kangi
शकरकंद Shakarkand/
Kanna
Sweet Potato Ipomoca batata মিঠা আলু
Mitha Alu
মিষ্টি আলু/ মিঠা আলু/ রাঙা আলু
Mishṭi Alu/ Miṭha Alu/ Ranga Alu
શક્કરીયા
Shakkariyā
ಗೆಣಸು (Genasu) മധുരക്കിഴങ്ങ് (Madhurakkizhangu) रताळे
Ratāḷe
କନ୍ଦମୂଳ
Kandamula
Shakkar Kandi බතල Bathala சர்க்கரைவள்ளி கிழங்கு Sarkaraivalli Kizhangu Chilakada Dumpa చిలగడ దుంప, గనుసు గడ్డ Kereng شكر قند / shakar qand Kangi
चुकंदर Chukandar Beetroot Beta vulgaris বিট
Bit
বিট
Biṭ
bit ಬೀಟ್ರೂಟ್ (Beetroot) ബീട്രൂറ്റ്‌ बीट
beet
ବିଟ୍
Beet
Chukender රතු අල Rathu Ala (බීට් රූට් Beet Ruut) பீட் ரூட் (beet root)/senkizhangu Beet Root,
Beetu Gajjara Gadda
چقندر / chuqandar Bitroot
शलजम Shalzam/
शलगम Shalgam
Turnip Brassica rapa rapa চালগোম
Salgům
শালগম
Shalgom
ನವಿಲ್ ಕೋಸು (Navil Kosu) सलगम
Salgam
ଶାଲଗମ୍
Shalgam
Shalgam/ salgam/ saljam நூல் கோல் Knolkol Tella Dumpa తెల్ల దుంప شلجم / shaljam knolkol
मिश्रीकंद Mishrikand Jícama/Yam bean Pachyrhizus erosus শাঁখ আলু
Sankhalu
कोनफळ/गोराडू
konphaḷ/gorāḍu
ଶଙ୍ଖ ସାରୁ Shankha Saru
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Other vegetables[edit]

Other Vegetable Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
बैंगन Baingan/
भाँटा Bhanta
Eggplant/ Aubergine/ Brinjal Solanum melongena বেঙেনা
Bêngêna
বেগুন
Begun
Ringan ಬದನೇಕಾಯಿ (BadanekAyi) വഴുതനങ്ങ (Vazhuthananga) वांगी
Vāngi
ବାଇଗଣ
Baigana
Baingan/ Bataaoon වම්බොටු Wambotu கத்தரிக்காய் (Kathari kai) వంకాయ (Vankaya) Badanè / Gulla بيگن؛ / baigan Vaingen
भिंडी Bhindi Okra/ Lady's finger Abelmoschus esculentus ভেন্দি
Bhendi
ঢেঁড়স
Dhêṛosh
Bhinda ಬೆಂಡೆ ಕಾಯಿ (Bende Kayi) വെണ്ടയ്ക (Vendakka) भेंडी
Bhenḍi
ଭେଣ୍ଡି
Bhendi
Bhindi බණ්ඩක්කා Bandakka வெண்டைக்காய் (Vendai Kaai) Benda Kaya బెండ కాయ Bendè بهندى؛ / bhindi Bende
फूलगोभी PhoolGobhi/
गोभी Gobhi
Cauliflower Brassica oleracea ফুলকবি
Phulkobi
ফুলকপি
Phulkopi
Fulevar ಹೂ ಕೋಸು (Hoo Kosu) കോളിഫ്ലോവേര് (Cauliflower) फ्लॉवर्/फुलकोबी
Flower/Phoolkobi
ଫୁଲ କୋବି
Phula Kobi
Phull Gobi මල් ගෝවා Mal Gova காலி ப்லோவர் Cauliflower కోసు పువ్వు, క్యాలీఫ్లవర్ kosu puvvu / cauliflower گوبهي كا پهول / gobhi ka phool
सहजन Sahjan Drumstick Moringa oleifera চজিনা
Sozina
শজিনা ডাঁটা/ শজনে ডাঁটা
Shojina Ḍãṭa/ Shojne Ḍãṭa
Saragwaani shing ನುಗ್ಗೇ ಕಾಯಿ (Nugge Kaayi) മുരിങ്ങയ്ക (Muringakka) शेवग्याच्या शेंगा
Shevgyāchyā Shengā
ସଜନା/ସଜନା ଛୁଇଁ
Sajana/ Sajana Chuin
මුරුංගා Murunga முருங்கை Murungai Munaga Kaya/ Mullakkaya ములక్కాయ Noorggaee سيجن پهلى / seejan phalli Mooska Sung
शिमला मिर्च Shimla Mirch Capsicum/ Bell pepper Capsicum annuum ক্যাপচিকাম
Kêpsikam
ক্যাপসিকাম
Kêpsikam
Gholar Marcha / Bhombha Marcha / Simla Marcha ದೊಣ್ಣೆ ಮೆಣಸಿನ ಕಾಯಿ (Donne Menasina kAyi) കാപ്സികം (Capsicum) ढोबळी मिरची
Ḍhobaḷi Mirchi
ଶିମ୍‌ଲା ଲଙ୍କା
Shimla Lanka
Simla Mirch මාලු මිරිස් Malu Miris குடை மிளகாய் Kudai Milagai Bunga Mirapa kaaya,
bengaluru mirapa,
simla mirchi బెంగుళూరు మిరప
شمله مرچ / shimla mirch
टमाटर Tamaatar Tomato Solanum lycopersicum বিলাহী
Bilahi
টমেটো
Ṭômeṭo
Taameta ಗೂದಿ ಹಣ್ಣು (goodi hannu) തക്കാളി (Thakkaalli) टोमॅटो
Tomato
ବିଲାତି ବାଇଗଣ
Bilati Baigana
Tamatar තක්කාලි Thakkali தக்காளி Thakkaali Raamamulaga Kaaya రామ్ములక్కాయ tamatar tomato
कटहल Katahal Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus কঁঠাল
Kôthal
ইঁচর (young)/ কাঁঠাল (mature)
Ichor/ Kãṭhal
Fanas ಹಲಸಿನ ಕಾಯಿ (Halasina Kayi) ചക്ക(Chakka) फणस
Faṇas
ପଣସ
Panasa
කොස් Kos பலாக்காய்/ பலாப்பழம் Palakkai Panasa Kaya పనస కాయ Pelakai / Guǰǰè ڭتهل / kathal Ponos
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Nuts[edit]

Nut Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
बादाम Badaam Almond বাদাম
Badam
বাদাম
Badam
Badam ಬಾದಾಮಿ (Badami) ബദാം പരിപ്പ് (Badam Parippu) बदाम
Badām
ପେସ୍ତା ବାଦାମ
Pesta Badam
பாதாம் பருப்பு Badam Pappu బాదం పప్పు Bādam بادام / baadaam Badam
काजू Kaju Cashew Anacardium occidentale কাজু বাদাম
Kazu Badam
কাজু বাদাম
Kaju Badam
Kaju ಗೋಡಂಬಿ (Godambi) കശുവണ്ടി പരിപ്പ്,കപ്പലണ്ടി പരിപ്പ് (Kashu Andiparippu, Kappalandy Parippu ) काजू
Kāju
କାଜୁ ବାଦାମ/ଲଙ୍କା ଆମ୍ବ
Kaju Badam/ Lanka Amba
කජු Kaju முந்திரி பருப்பு (mundiri) Jeedi Pappu జీడిపప్పు Beeja / Korantu كاجو / kaaju Kaju
बादाम Badaam Indian almond Terminalia catappa শিলিখা
Xilikha
কাঠ বাদাম
Kaṭh Badam
Badam ബദാം Badaam କାଠ ବାଦାମ
Katha Badam
Prunus amygdales කොට්ටම්බා Kottamba Baadam بادام / baadaam Badam
मूँगफली Moongphali/
चिनिया बादाम Chiniya Badaam
Peanut/ Groundnut Arachis hypogea বাদাম
Badam
চীনা বাদাম
China Badam
Magfali / Shing ಕಡಲೆ ಕಾಯಿ / ಶೇಂಗಾ ಬೀಜ / ನೆಲಗಡಲೆ (Kadale Kaayi / Shenga Beeja / Nelagadale) നിലക്കടല ( Nila Kadala) शेंगदाणा
Shengdāṇā
ଚିନା ବାଦାମ
China Badam
රට කජු Rata Kaju வேர்க்கடலை / மணிலா பயறு Kadalai / kachaan kadalai Verusenega pappu / Senega Ginjalu వేరుశనగ, పల్లీ Nelakadale مونگ پهلي / moong phalli Bhuny Tsane
पिस्ता Pista Pistachio পিস্তা/পেস্তা
Pista/ Pesta
Pista Pista पिस्ता
Pistā
ପିସ୍ତା
Pista
පිස්ටා ඇට Pista Ata Pista Pappu پسته / pista
अखरोट Akharot Walnut আখ্ৰোট
Akhrůt
আখরোট
Akhroṭ
Akharot अक्रोड
Akroḍ
ଅଖରୋଟ୍
Akharot
Wallnut Akroot أخروت / Akhhroot
सुपारी Supārī Areca nut Areca catechu তামোল/ গুৱা
Tamůl/ Guwa
সুপারি
Shupari
Sopari ಅಡಿಕೆ (Adike) അടയ്ക്ക (Adakka) सुपारी
Supāri
ଗୁଆ
Guaa
පුවක් Puvak பாக்கு (paakku) Vakka వక్క bajjai سپاري / supaari PopoL
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Legumes[edit]

Legume Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
मटर Matar Pea Pisum sativum মটৰ
Môtôr
মটর
Môṭor
Vatana ಹಸಿರು ಬಟಾಣಿ പട്ടാണി मटार
Maṭār
ମଟର
Matara
பட்டாணி (pattaani) బఠాని Batani matar phalli
ग्वारफली Gwarphali Cluster Beans Cyamopsis tetragonolobus Guvar ಗೋರಿ ಕಾಯಿ (Gori Kayi) / ಚವಳಿಕಾಯಿ (ChavaLi Kayi) ബീന്സ്‌(Beans) गवार
Gavār
ଗୁଆଁର
Guanra
France Bean/Phaliyaan (plural) கொத்தவரங்காய் (Kothavarangai) గోరు/వర౦గ చిక్కుడు Goru/Varanga Chikkudu Kaya gawarphalli/گوار
बोडा Boda French Beans/ Green Beans Fansi ಹುರಳಿ ಕಾಯಿ (Hurali Kayi) പയര്(Payar) घेवडा/फरसबी
ghevḍa/faras bee
ବିନ୍
Bean
බෝංචි Bonchi பீன்ஸ் పచ్చి బఠాని beans/بينس
लोबिया की फलियाँ Cowpea (Alsande) चवळीची शेंगा
Chawlichi Shengā
ଝୁଡ଼ଙ୍ଗ
Jhudanga
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani

Flour[edit]

Flour Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengpp ali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
मैदा Maida Refined Wheat flour ময়দা
Môyda
ময়দা
Môeda
મેંદો
Mêndo
ಮೈದಾ ಹಿಟ್ಟು (Maida Hittu) മൈദാ മാവ് (Maida mavu) मैदा
Maidā
ମଇଦା
Maida
තිරිඟු පිටි Thiringu piti மைதா (Maida) Maida Pindi మైదా పిండి ميده / maida
आटा Āṭā wheat flour আটা
Ata
আটা
Aṭa
લોટ
Loṭ
ಗೋಧಿ ಹಿಟ್ಟು (Godhi Hittu) ഗോതമ്പ് പൊടി (Godambu Podi) कणीक/पोळीचे पीठ/चपातीचे पीठ
Kaṇik/Poḷiche Piṭh/Chapātiche Piṭh
ଅଟା/ଗହମ ଅଟା
Atta / Gahama Atta
ආට පිටි Ata piti கோதுமை மாவு (Godhumai Maavu) Godhuma Pindi గోధుమ పిండి گيهو كا آتا/gehun ka aata
सूजी Sooji Semolina চুজি
Suzi
সুজি
Shuji
સોજી soji Ravo ರವೆ (Rave) സൂചി sooji रवा
Ravā
ସୁଜି
Suji
සෙමොලිනා Semolina ரவை (ravai) Rava سوجى/soji
चावल का आटा Chaaval ka Aatta Rice flour চাউলৰ গুড়ি
Saulôr Guṛi
চালের গুঁড়া
Chaler Gũṛa
ચોખાનો લોટ
Chokhāno Loṭ
ಅಕ್ಕಿ ಹಿಟ್ಟು (Akki Hittu) അരിപ്പൊടി (Ari Podi) तांदुळाची पिठी
Tānduḷāchi Piṭhi
ଚାଉଳ ଚୂନା
Chaula Chuna
හාල් පිටි Haal piti அரிசி மாவு (Arisi Maavu) Biyyam Pindi బియ్యం పిండి چاول كا آتا/chaval ka aaata
मक्कई का आटा
Makkai kā Āṭā
Cornflour મકાઈનો લોટ
Makaino Loṭ
ಮುಸುಕಿನ ಜೋಳದ ಹಿಟ್ಟು (Musukina / Mekke JoLada Hittu) ചോളപ്പൊടി (Choola Podi) मक्याचे पीठ
Makyāche Piṭh
ମକା ଅଟା
Maka Atta
ਮੱਕੀ ਦੀ ਰੋਟੀ
Makki di Roṭi
බඩ ඉරිඟු පිටි Bada-Iringu piti சோள மாவு (Soela Maavu) Mokka Jonna Pindi మొక్కజొన్న పిండి مكئ كا آتا/makai ka aata
जुवार का आटा Juvar ka Aatta SorghumFlour বাৰ্লি
Barli
সক্তু
Shoktu
જૂવારનો લોટ
Juvārno Loṭ
ಜೋಳದ ಹಿಟ್ಟು (JoLada Hittu) Yavam Podi ज्वारीचे पीठ
Jwārichi Piṭh
ବାର୍ଲି
Barli
வாற் கோதுமை (Vaar Godhumai) Jonna Pindi జొన్న పిండి جوار كا آتا
बाजरे का आटा Baajare ka Aatta Millet (Finger Millet)Flour બાજરીનો લોટ
Bājrino Loṭ
Sajje hittu (ಸಜ್ಜೆ ಹಿಟ್ಟು) കൂവരക് (Koovaraku) बाजरीचे पीठ
Bājriche Piṭh
ବାଜରା ଅଟା
Bajara Atta
කුරක්කන් පිටි Kurakkan piti கேழ்வரகு Kezhvaragu Sajja Pindi(సజ్జ పిండి).bajre ka aata
बेसन Besan Gram flour বেচন
Besôn
বেসন
Beshon
વેસન/ ચણાનો લોટ
Vesan/ Chaṇāno Loṭ
ಕಡಲೆ ಹಿಟ್ಟು (Kadale Hittu) കടലപ്പൊടി (Kadala Podi) बेसन (Besan) / हरभऱ्याचे पीठ/डाळीचे पीठ
Harbharyāche Piṭh/Ḍāḷiche Piṭh
ବେସନ
Besana
Besan කඩල පිටි Kadala Piti கடலை மாவு (Kadala maavu) Senaga pindi శనగపిండి Kadalè podi بيسن
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Fruits[edit]

Fruit Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi English Botanical Name Assamese Bengali Gujarati Kannada Malayalam Marathi Oriya Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani
आम Aam Mango Mangifera indica আম
Am
আম
Am
Keri ಮಾವಿನ ಕಾಯಿ / ಮಾವಿನ ಹಣ್ಣು (Maavina kaayi(unripe) /Maavina hannu (ripe)) മാങ്ങാ, മാമ്പഴം (Maanga/ Maambazham) कैरी/आंबा
Kairee/Aambā
ଆମ୍ବ
Amba
අඹ Amba மாங்காய்/ மாம்பழம் మామిడి కాయ (unripe) Maamidikaaya మామిడిప౦డు (ripe) Kukku Aam Ambo
अमरूद Amrood Guava Psidium guajava মধুৰিআম
Modhuriam
পেয়ারা
Peara
Jamfal ಸೀಬೆ ಹಣ್ಣು (Seebe hannu) / ಪೇರು ಹಣ್ಣು (Peru hannu) പേരയ്ക്ക (Perakka / Alakka pazham) पेरू
Peru
ପିଜୁଳି
Pijuli
පේර Pera கொய்யா Koyya జామి కాయ Jaami kaayi (unripe) జామి పండు Jaami pandu (ripe) Perale amroud Per
अनन्नास Anannaas Pineapple Ananas comosus আনাৰস
Anarôx
আনারস
Anarosh
Ananas ಅನನಾಸ್ (Ananas) കൈതച്ചക്ക (Kaitha chakka) अननस
Ananas
ସପୁରି
Sapuri
අන්නාසි Annasi அன்னாசி பழம் Annasipazham / Parangi thalai అనాస పండు

(Anasa pandu)

Parengi anaanas Anas
इमली Imli Tamarind Tamarindus indica তেতেলী
Teteli
তেঁতুল
Tetul
Aambli ಹುಣಸೆ ಹಣ್ಣು (Hunase Hannu) വാളന്പുളി (Valanpuli/ Mara Puli) चिंच
Chincha
ତେନ୍ତୁଳି
Tentuli
Imli සියඹලා Siyambala புளி PuLi చింత పండు

Chinta Pandu

Puli imli AmTaN
जंगल जलेबी jungle jalebi or ganga imli Madras thorn Pithecellobium dulce তেতেলী
Teteli
তেঁতুল
Tetul
ગૉરક આંબલી Gorak ambli ದೊರ ಹುಣಸೆ/ಸೀಮೆ ಹುಣಸೆ/ಇಲಾಚಿ ಕಾಯಿ/ಇಲಾಚ್-ಹುಂಚಿ ಕಾಯಿ dora hunase or seeme hunase or ilaichi kai or ilach-hunchi kai विलायती चिंच vilayati chincha ତେନ୍ତୁଳି
Tentuli
Imli கொடுக்காப்புளி kodukkappuli సీమ చింత seema chinta Puli imli Chins
काजू फल Kaju Phal Cashew Fruit Anacardium occidentale काजूबोंड/बोंडू
Kajubonḍ/bonḍu
ଲଙ୍କା ଆମ୍ବ
Lanka Amba
කජු පුහුලං Kadju Puhulan Mundiri pazham జీడి పప్పు పండు

(Jeedi Pandu)

Kaju
केला Kela Plantain/Banana Musa acuminata × balbisiana কল
Kôl
কলা
Kôla
Kela ಬಾಳೆ ಹಣ್ಣು (Baaley Hannu) വാഴപ്പഴം ( Vaazha Pazham) केळं/केळे
Keḷa/Keḷe
କଞ୍ଚା କଦଳୀ
Kancha kadali
කෙසෙල් Kesel வாழைக்காய் Vazhaikkai అరటి పండు

(Arati pandu)

Baareda Parndu kela KeLen
नारियल Nariyal Coconut Cocos nucifera নাৰিকল
Narikôl
ডাব(young)/ নারিকেল (mature)
Ḍab/ Narikel
Nariyel ತೆಂಗಿನ ಕಾಯಿ (Tengina Kaayi) / Ona Kobbari നാളികേരം, തേങ്ങ (Nalikeram / Theenga) नारळ
Nāraḷ
ନଡ଼ିଆ / ଶ୍ରୀଫଳ
Nadia / Sriphala
පොල් Pol தேங்காய் Thengai కొబ్బరి కాయ / టెంకాయ

(kobbari kaaya

Tenkaaya / kobberakaya)

Tārāyi / Koppara (dry coconut) ناریل Naarl
गुंज; रत्ती Gunj; Ratti Jequirity Abrus precatorius কুঁচ
Kuch
Gumchi ಗುಲಗಂಜಿ (Gula-ganji) കുന്നിക്കുരു (Kunni-kuru) गुंज
Gunj
ନାଲି କାଇଁଚ
Nali Kaincha
Kundumaniver గురివింద గింజ

Gurivindha Guru-vindha

Guruguńǰi goonj Gurgunjji
लीची Lichee Litchi, lychee Litchi chinensis লেচু/ লিচু
Lesu/ Lisu
লিচু
Lichu
lichee लिची
lichee
ଲିଚୁ କୋଳି
Lichu Koli
ලයිචිස් lychees lichi
Cjinese Euphoria longana আচফল
Asphôl
আঁশফল
Ãshphôl
හිඹුටු Himbutu
करोंदा Karonda Conkerberry Carissa carandas করমচা/করঞ্জা
Kôromcha/ Kôronja
करवंद
karavanda
କ୍ଷୀର କୋଳି/ ଦୁଧ କୋଳି
Kheera Koli/ Doodh Koli
karda వాక్కాయ

Vaagu Kaaya, Vaakkaaya

karaonda KarnDa
बेर Ber Indian plum, Jujube Ziziphus mauritiana/ Ziziphus jujuba Bogori বরই/ কুল
Kul/Bôroi
bor Bari hannu, Yalachi hannu बोर
Bor
ବର କୋଳି/ଗୟା ବର କୋଳି
Bara Koli/Gaya Bara Koli
Elantha Pazham/elanthai palam రేగు పండు Regu/regi pandu beri Bor
Carambola Starfruit Averrhoa carambola কামরাঙা/কামরাঙ্গা
Kamranga/ Kamrangga
ಬಿಂಬಳಿ ಹಣ್ಣು (Bimbali Hannu) କରମଙ୍ଗା
Karamanga
කාමරංකා Kamarangka Karbonlan
बिलिंबी Bilimbi Bilimbi Averrhoa bilimbi বিলিম্বি
Bilimbi
Bilimbi බිලිං Biling Bilimbi Kaayalu bilam Bimblan
जामुन Jamun Jambul / Jamun Syzygium cumini জাম
Zam
জাম
Jam
Jambu ನೇರಳೆ ಹಣ್ಣು (Nerale Hannu) जांभुळ
Jāmbhuḷ
ଜାମୁ କୋଳି
Jamu Koli
මාදං Maadan naver pazham నేరేడు పండు

(Naeraedu pandu)

جا من Jamblan
Malabar plum Syzygium jambos গোলাপ জাম
Golap Jam
ജാമ്ബയ്ക്ക ଜାମୁରୋଳ
Jamurol
පිනි ජම්බු Pini Jambu siru naver pazham Jaam
Syzygium samarangense ජම්බු Jambu
Rose apple জামরুল
Jamrul
Jamba/ Golap Jamu jaam / gulabi jaam Jaamb
कैथा बेल Kaitha Bel / Kabeet Wood apple/ Curd Fruit Limonia acidissima কৎ বেল
Kôt Bel
Kothu Belada Hannu कवठ kavaṭh କଇଁଥ
Kaitha
දිවුල් Divul கூவிளம் koovilam వెలగ ప౦డు (Velaga Pandu) gorakamli / wood apple
बेल Bel,
Bilva
Bael, Wood apple Aegle marmelos বেল
Bêl
বেল
Bel
ಬೇಲದ ಹಣ್ಣು (Belada Hannu) കൂവളം Koovalam बेलफळ
Belaphaḷ
ବେଲ
Bela
බෙලි Beli கூவிளம் koovilam,
வில்வ மரம் Vilva Maram
మారేడు ప౦డు (Maredu Pandu) wood apple
টেপারি
Ṭepari
Mircocos paniculata Mircocos paniculata পিছন্দি
Pichhondi
Tooth Koli
अमड़ा Amada Hog plum Spondias mombin আমড়া
Amṛa
बोर
Bor
ଆମ୍ବଡ଼ା
Ambada
ඇඹරැල්ල Amberalla ambada Ambade
आँवला Aanvala Indian gooseberry Phyllanthus emblica আমলসী
Amloxi
আমলকী
Amloki
ambala ನೆಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಯಿ/ ಗುಡ್ದದ ನೆಲ್ಲಿ (Nelli Kaayi) nellikka (നെല്ലിക്ക) Āwḷā
आवळा
ଅଁଳା କୋଳି
Aanla Koli
නෙල්ලි Nelli nellikkai /நெல்லிக்காய் ఉసిరికాయ Usiri/usuru kaya nelli aamla AvaLe
Tari Toddy palm/ Ice-apple Borassus flabellifer তাল
Tal
তাল
Tal
ತಾಟಿನುಂಗು / ಹಣೆ ಬೆಂಡ (Thati Nungu / Hane Benda) പന നൊന്ഗ് (Pana Nungu) ताडगोळा
Taadgoḷa
ତାଳ
Tala
තල් Thal நொங்கு Nungu/ panampalam తాటి ముంజెలు

(Thaati Munjelu),

తాటి నుంజు
Thaatinunju)

taar gola IrrvoL
खजूर Khajoor Date (fruit) Phoenix dactylifera খেজুৰ
Khezur
খেজুর
Khejur
khajoor ಖರ್ಜೂರ (Kharjoora) ഈത്തപഴം Eethapazham / Eendapazham खजूर
Khajur
ଖଜୁରି
Khajuri
රට ඉඳි Rata Indi பேரீச்சம் பழம் Pericham pazham ఖర్జూర పండు/

పేరీఁత పండు

Kharjuramu/

Paereetha pandu

khajoor Kajoor
अँजीर Anjeer Fig Ficus carica ডুমুর
Ḍumur
Anjeer ಅಂಜೂರ (Anjoora) अंजीर
Anjir
ଡିମିରି
Dimiri
දිඹුල් Dimbul அத்திப் பழம் (atthip palam) అత్తి పండు

(Atthi pandu)

anjeer
अँगूर Angoor Grape Vitis vinifera আঙুৰ
Angur
আঙ্গুর
Anggur
Dhraksh ದ್ರಾಕ್ಷಿ (Draakshi) മുന്തിരിങ്ങ, മുന്തിരി (Munthiringa / Munthiri) द्राक्ष
Drāksha
ଅଙ୍ଗୁର କୋଳି
Anguru Koli
මිදි Midi திராட்சை dratshai ద్రాక్ష పండు

Draksha Pandu

angoor Drakche
जैतून Jaitoon Olive Olea europaea জলপাই/ জলফাই
Zôlpai/ Zôlphai
জলপাই
Jôlpai
Oleev Kaya ଅଲିଭ୍
Olive
රට වෙරළු Rata Veralu ஆலிவ் olive zaitoon
शहतूत Shahtoot Mulberry Shetur तुती
Tutee
මල්බෙරි Malberi shehtoot
कोकम Kokum Purple Mangosteen Garcinia indica তিন্দু/তিন্দুক
Tindu/ Tinduk
कोकम କୋକୁମ
Kokum
මැන්ගුස් Mangus மங்குசுத்தான் Kokum Binda
मोसम्बी Mosambi/
मुसम्बी Musambi
orange, Indian green / Sweet Lime Citrus aurantifolia নেমুটেঙা
Nemutênga
লেবু
Lebu
Mosambi ಲಿಂಬೆ ಹಣ್ಣು (Limbe Hannu) ചെറുനാരങ്ങ (Cheru Naranga / Naranga) मोसंब
Mosamba
ଲେମ୍ବୁ/କାଗେଜୀ ଲେମ୍ବୁ
Lembu/ Kageji Lembu
දෙහි Dehi எலுமிச்சை காய் elimichchai kai బత్తాయి పండు (Baththayi pandu) Mosami Mosumbi
संतरा Santara Orange (fruit) Citrus sinensis কমলা
Kômôla
কমলা
Kômla
ಕಿತ್ತಳೆ ಹಣ್ಣು (Kittale Hannu) മധുരനാരങ്ങ (Mathura Naranga) संत्रे
Santre
କମଳା ଲେମ୍ବୁ
Kamala Lembu
දොඩම් Dodam கமலா நரந்தம் பழம்
narantham pazham
కమలా పండు

Kamala

sangtaraa Santra
नारंगी Narangi Tangerine Citrus tangerina মালটা
Malṭa
નારંગી
Naarangi
ಮೊಸಂಬಿ ಹಣ್ಣು (Mosambi Hannu) Kandhia/ Karuna නාරං Naaran நரந்தம் பழம் narantham pazaham నారింజ పండు

Naarinja pandu

naarangi Mosumbi
चकोतरा Chakotara Pomelo ಚಕ್ಕೋತ ಹಣ್ಣು பப்ளிமாஸ்
(bablimaas)
ప౦పర పనస Pampara panasa popnees Torenj
Grapefruit জাম্বুরা
Jambura
ಚಕೊತ ಹಣ್ಣು (ChakoTa Hannu) पपनस
Papanas
ବାତାପି
Batapi
ජම්බෝල Jambola దబ్బ ప౦డు Dabba pandu sakkare kanchi grapefruit
चीकू Chikoo Sapodilla Manilkara zapota সপেটা/সফেদা/সবেদা
Sôpeṭa/ Sôfeda/ Sôbeda
Chiku ಸಪೋಟ ಹಣ್ಣು / ಚಿಕ್ಕು ಹಣ್ಣು (Sapota Hannu / Chikku Hannu) चिक्कू
Chikku
ସପେଟା
Sapeta
සැපතිල්ලා Saapathilla சப்போட்டா sapota సపోట

Sapota

cheeku Chikku
Pouteria campechiana රට ලාවලු Rata Lavalu
Chrysophyllum roxburghii ලාවලු Lavalu
नाशपाती Nashpati Pear, Asian pear নাচপতি
Naspoti
নাশপাতি
Nashpati
Naspati नासपती ନାସପାତି
Nāspati
පෙයාස් Peyas பேரி (baerikkai) పేరి కాయ పండు

Paerik kaya pandu

naashpati / pear
সান্তারা
Shantara
पपीता Papeeta Papaya Carica papaya অমিতা
Omita
পেঁপে
Pẽpe
Papaiya ಪಪ್ಪಾಯಿ ಹಣ್ಣು / ಹತ್ಯೋಡಲ ಹಣ್ಣು (Pappayi Hannu / hatyODLa haNNU) Karamooza पपई
Papai
ଅମୃତଭଣ୍ଡା
Amruta Bhanda
පැපොල් Papol பப்பாளி బొప్పన పండు /

బొప్పాయి పండు (Boppna Pandu /

Boppayi Pandu)

gandkayi pappeeta Popay
तरबूज Tarbooj Watermelon তৰমুজ
Tormuz
তরমুজ
Tormuj
કલિંગર
Kalingar
ಕಲ್ಲಂಗಡಿ ಹಣ್ಣು / ಕರಗುಂಜಿ ಹಣ್ಣು (Kallangadi Hannu / Karagunji Hannu) വതയ്ക്ക, തണ്ണിമത്തന് (Vathakka/ Thanni Mathan) कलिंगड
Kalingaḍ
ତରଭୁଜ
Tarabhuja
දිය කොමඩු Diya Komadu தர்பூசணி Dharboos పుచ్చ కాయ

Pucha Kaya

bacchangayi tarbooz Kaling
रामफल Ramphal Custard-apple Annona reticulata আতা
Ata
Ramaphal ರಾಮಫಲ (Ramphala) ആത്തചക്ക (Aatha Chakka) रामफळ
Rāmphaḷ
ରାମଫଳ
Ramaphala
වැලි අනෝදා /ආතා Vali Anoda/Atha ராமா பழம் rama pazham రామ పండు

(raamaa pandu)

ramphal
शरीफा Shareefa/
सीताफल Sitaphal
Sugar-apple / Custard-apple Annona squamosa শরিকা
Shorifa
sitafal ಸೀತಾಫಲ (Seetaphala) സീതപ്പഴം (Sitha Pazam) सिताफळ
Sitāphaḷ
ଆତ/ସୀତାଫଳ
Ata/ Sitaphala
අනෝදා/ආතා Anoda/Atha சீதாப்பழம் seethaa pazham సీతా పండు

(Seetha pandu)

shareefa seetaPoL
अनार Anaar Pomegranate Punica granatum ডালিম
Dalim
বেদানা/ডালিম
Bedana/ Ḍalim
દાડમ
Dāḍam
ಡಾಳಿಂಬ್ರಿ (DaLimbri) / ದಾಳಿಂಬೆ (Daalimbe) डाळिंब
Ḍāḷimba
ଡାଳିମ୍ବ/ବେଦନା
Dalimba/ Bedana
දෙළුම් Delum மாதுளை maadulai దానిమ్మ ప౦డు

(Dhaanimma pandu)

anaar Dalimb
सेब Seb Apple Malus domestica আপেল
Apel
আপেল
Apel
સફરજન
Safarjan
ಸೇಬಿನ ಹಣ್ಣು (Sebina Hannu) ആപ്പിള് (AaPPil) सफरचंद
Sapharchand
ସେଓ
Seo
ඇපල් Apal குமளி / ஆப்பிள் / அரத்திப்பழம் సీమ రేఁగు కాయ / పండు

Seema regu kaya/Pandu

seb Appal
Kharbooja Cantaloupe, Musk Melon Phuti ফুটি Teti Kekkarikke Hannu टरबूज/चिबूड
Ṭarbooj/Chibooḍ
කොමඩු Komadu Keerini pazham Karbooja kaaya
Makkhanphal Avocado, Butter fruit Persea americana අලි ගැට පේර Ali Geta Pera వెన్న ప౦డు Venna Pandu
Aaroo Peach Prunus persica
Aloo-bukhaara Plum Prunus Prunus Jorda Alu জরদালু Alu अलूबुखार
Alubukhar
Alpagoda pandu
Zard-aloo Apricot Prunus armeniaca Aprika আপরিকা जर्दाळू
Jardāḷoo
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Names by Various Indian languages
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सिंघाडा Singhada Water chestnut Trapa natans পানিফল/শিংড়া
Paniphôl/ Shingṛa
Shingoda शिंगाडा
Shingāḍā
ପାଣି ସିଙ୍ଗେଡ଼ା
Pani Singeda
singhara
Ganna, Sharkara Sugarcane Saccharum barberi Kuhiyar Aakh আখ Sheradi ಖಬ್ಬು (Khabbu) Karimbu ऊस
Oos
ଆଖୁ
Aakhu
උක් Uk கரும்பு (karumbu) చెఱకు గడ Cheraku/Cheruku Gada karmbu Kobu
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