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Pulses

Hindi
Arhar/
Rahar/
Toor/
Tuar
Chana
Kabuli
Chana/
Chhole
Daal
Kulthi
Lobia
Masoor

Moong
Motth
Rajma
Urad
Matar
Hindi

Pulse Names by Various Indian languages


English
Gujarati
Pigeon Pea / Red Gram

Lili Tuver / Lilva / Tuver /


Tuvar / Tuver Daal

Indian chickpea / Bengal Gram

Chana

Garbanzo Beans/ Chick Pea

Kaabuli Chana / Chhola /


Chhole Chana

Pulses/ Split beans


Horse gram
Black-eyed pea
Red Lentils
Mung Bean/ Green Gram
Moth Bean/ Turkish GramBalls
Kidney Beans
Black Gram/ Black Lentil (whole)/
White Lentil (dehusked)
Pea
English

Kathol / Daal
Safed Chola
Masur
Mag / Mag ni Daal
Math
Raajama
Adad / Adad Daal
Vatana

[edit] Cereals
Cereal Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Gujarati
/ (makki/makai)
Maize
Makai
(chaaval)
Rice
Bhaath
(gehun)
Wheat
Ghauhn
(jow)
(jav)
Barley
(jowar)
Sorghum
(bajra)
(bajri)
Pearl Millet

Finger Millet (nachni)


(vilayati jown) Oats
Hindi
English
Gujarati

[edit] Spices
Main article: List of Indian spices

Gujarati

Hindi
Adrak/
Aadi
Elaichi
Dalchini
Haldi

Spice Names by Various Indian languages


English
Gujarati
Ginger

Cardamom
Cinnamon
Turmeric
Coriander/
Dhaniya
Cilantro
Mirch
Chili Pepper
Hing
Asafoetida
Jeera
Cumin
Kadi Patta Curry Leaf
Kali Mirch Black Pepper
Lal Mirch Chili Pepper
Laung
Clove
Lehsun
Garlic
Methi
Fenugreek seeds
Pyaaj
Onion
Hindi
English

(Aadu)
(Elaichi)
(Taj)
(Haladar)
/ Kothimbir/
Kothamir/Kothmurry
(Lila Marcha)
(Hing)
(Jeeru)
(Mitho Limdo)
(Murry)
(Lal Marchu)

(Laveeng)
(Lasan)
(Methi)

/ (Dungli/Kaanda)
Gujarati

[edit] Cucumbers, gourds, and squashes


Cucumber, Gourd, and Squash Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Gujarati
Chayote, Chow-chow
Gilka/
Silk Squash/ Egyptian Luffa
Galka/ Gisodi
Gilki
Kaddu/
Pumpkin
Kolu
Konhada
Karela
Bitter Gourd
Kaarela
Kheera
Cucumber
Kaakdi
Lauki/
Lauaa/
Bottle Gourd/ Calabash
Dudhi
Dudhi/
Ghiya
Nenua
Sponge Gourd
Torai/
Ridge Gourd/ Chinese Okra / Ridged
Turai/
Turiya / Ghisoda
Luffa
Tori
Chichindha/ Snake Gourd
Pandola/ Padavali
Chichinga/

Padwal
Parwal/
Parora/
Patal
Petha/
Kumhada/
Raksahawa Komhada
Tinda/
Dilpasand
Kundru/
Konduri/
Tindora/
Bimba
Hindi

Pointed Gourd

Parval

Ash gourd

Safed Kolu

Apple Gourd/ Indian Round Gourd


Ivy Gourd/ Gentlemen's Toes/ Little
Gourd

Tindola

English

Gujarati

[edit] Leaf vegetables


Hindi
Meshta
Methi

Leaf Vegetable Names by Various Indian languages


English
Gujarati
Indian Roselle/ Sorrel Leaves
(Methi ni
Fenugreek
Bhaji)
(Palak)
Spinach

Paalak
Patta
Gobhi/
Paat
Cabbage
Gobhi/
Band
Gobhi
Lal
Red Amaranth
Chaurai
Chaurai Green Amaranth
Malabar spinach, Phooi leaf, Red Vine
Poi Saag
Spinach, Creeping Spinach, Climbing
Spinach
Jute leaves
Suwa
Dill
Hindi
English

(Cobij (Derived
from Cabbage))

/ (Suwa/Sawa)
Gujarati

[edit] Root vegetables


Hindi

Root Vegetable Names by Various Indian languages


English
Gujarati

Aaloo
Arabi/
Arui
Gaajar
Gaanth
Gobhi
Sooran/
Jimikand/
Rataloo
Mooli/
Murai
Sabu
Shakarkand/
Kanna
Chukandar
Shalzam/
Shalgam
Hindi

Potato

/ (Batata/Bataka)

Taro/ Colocasia

/ (Alavi/Pattarveliya)

Carrot
Kohlrabi/ German
Turnip

(Gaajar)

Yam (vegetable)

(Sooran)

Radish

(Mulo)

Tapioca/ Cassava
Sweet Potato

(Shakkariya)

Beetroot
Turnip
English

Gujarati

[edit] Other Vegetables


Other Vegetable Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Gujarati
Baingan/
Eggplant/ Aubergine/
Ringan
Bhanta
Brinjal
Bhindi
Okra/ Lady's finger
Bhinda
PhoolGobhi/
Cauliflower
Fulevar (Derived from flower)
Gobhi
Sahjan
Drumstick
Saragwaani shing
Gholar Marcha / Bhombha Marcha /
Shimla Mirch Capsicum/ Bell Pepper
Simla Marcha
Tamaatar
Tomato
Taameta
Katahal
Jackfruit
Fanas
Hindi
English
Gujarati

[edit] Nuts
Nut Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Gujarati
Badaam
Almond
Badam
Kaju
Cashew
Kaju

Moongphali/
Peanut/ Groundnut Magfali / Shing

Chniniya Badaam
Pista
Akharot
Badaam
Supr
Hindi

Pistachio
Walnut
Indian almond
Areca nut
English

Pista
Akharot
Badam
Sopari
Gujarati

[edit] Legumes
Legume Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Gujarati
Matar
Pea
Gwarphali
Cluster Beans Guvar
Boda
French Beans
Hindi
English
Gujarati

[edit] Flour
Flour Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Maida
Wheat flour

Whole wheat flour


Sooji
Semolina
Chaaval ka Aatta Rice flour

Cornflour
Makkai k
Juvar ka Aatta BarleyFlour
Baajare ka Aatta Millet Flour
Besan
Gram flour
Hindi
English

[edit] Fruits
Fruit Names by Various Indian languages
Hindi
English
Gujarati
Aam
Mango
Keri
Amrood
Guava
Jamfal
Anannaas Pineapple
Ananas
Imli
Tamarind
Aambli
Kela
Plantain/Banana
Kela
Nariyal
Coconut

Ratti
Lichee
Karonda
Ber
Carambola
Bilimbi
Jamun

Kaitha Bel
Bel

Amada
Aanvala
Tari
Khajoor
Anjeer
Angoor

Jaitoon
Shahtoot
Mosambi/
Musambi
Santara
Narangi
Chakotara

Singhada
Chikoo
Nashpati

Papeeta
Tarbooj
Ramphal
Shareefa/
Sitaphal
Anaar
Seb

Jequirity
Litchi, lychee
Longan

Gumchi

Indian plum
Starfruit
Bilimbi
Jambul/Jamun
Malabar plum
Rose apple
Wood apple/ Curd Fruit
Bael, Wood apple
Mircocos paniculata
Hog plum
Indian gooseberry
Toddy palm/ Ice-apple
Date (fruit)
Fig
Grape
Olive
Mulberry
Purple Mangosteen
Lime
Orange (fruit)
Tangerine
Pomelo
Grapefruit
Thorn apple
Water chestnut
Sapodilla
Asian pear
Jujube
Papaya
Watermelon
Custard apple
Sugar apple/Custard apple
Pomegranate
Apple

Ramaphal

Hindi

English

Gujarati

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