Saturday 17 January 2015

MALAYALAM ENGLISH GLOSSARY OF SOME COMMON VEGETABLES AND HERBS

MALAYALAM ENGLISH GLOSSARY OF SOME COMMON VEGETABLES AND HERBS
  • Ulli – Onion
  • Savola – Big Onion
  • Kunjulli – Shallots (Pearl Onions)
  • Uralakizhangu – Potato
  • Thakkali – Tomato
  • Vendakka – Okra (Ladies Finger)
  • Vazhuthananga – Eggplant, Brinjal, Aubergine
  • Pavakka (Kaipakka) – Bitter Gourd, Bitter Melon
  • Muringakka – Drumstick
  • Payru – Beans
  • Cheera – Spinach
  • Muttakoos – Cabbage
  • Mathanga – Pumpkin
  • Kumbalanga – Ash Gourd, White Gourd, Winter Melon
  • Peechinga – Ridge Gourd
  • Kovakka – Ivy Gourd
  • Velarikka – Yellow Cucumber, Indian Cucumber
  • Padavalanga – Snake Gourd
  • Churakka – Bottle Gourd
  • Bangalore Kathrikka/ Sheema Kathrikka/ Chow Chow – Chayote Squash
  • Mathura Kizhangu – Sweet Potato
  • Inji – Ginger
  • Manjal – Turmeric
  • Mulaku – Chilly
  • Velluthulli – Garlic
  • Chenna – Yam, elephant foot
  • Chembu – Colocasia / Taro / Arbi
  • Koorka – Chinese Potato
  • Kappa – Yuca / Tapioca
  • Koova – Arrow Root
  • Parippu – Lentil /Dal
  • Kadala Parippu – Bengal Gram Dal
  • Cheru Payru Parippu (Moong Dal)- Green Gram Dal
  • Tuvara Parippu (Toor Dal)- Yellow Split Peas/Yellow Pigeon Peas
  • Chuvana Parippu (Masoor Dal) – Red Gram Dal
  • Uzhunnu Parippu (Urad Dal) –  Black Gram Dal/Black Beluga Lentils
  • Cheru Payru – Whole Green Gram
  • Kadala – Bengal Gram/ChickPeas/Garbanzo Beans/Kabuli chana
  • Mudira – Horse gram

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