May 21, 2020

Common names of vegetables in regional languages

Below table is a compilation of commonly used vegetables and their names in few regional languages.


S.No
English
Telugu
Tamil
Malayalam
Hindi
1
Spinach
Palakura
Pasala Keerai
Palak Cheera
Palak
2
Basil
Tulasi
Tulasi
Tulasi
Tulasi
3
Carom
Vamu Aaku
Asamatavoman leaves
Omam leaves
Ajwain
4
Curry Leaf
karivepaku
Kariveppilai
Kariveppila
Kadi patta
5
Mint
Pudhina
Pudhina
Pudhina
Pudhina
6
Coriander
Kothimeera
Kottamali
Kottamali
Dhaniya Patta
7
Carrot
Carrot
Carrot
Carrot
8
Beetroot
Beetroot
Beetroot
Beetroot
Beetroot
9
Bottle gourd
Anapakaya
Sorakai
Chorakaa
Lauki
10
Ridge gourd
Beerakaya
Peerkangai
Peechinga
Chikni Turai
11
Tomato
Tomato
Thakkali
Thakkali
Tomato
12
Dates
Kharjooram
perichampazham
Eethapazham
Khajur
13
Honey
Thene
Thaen
Thaen
Shahad
14
Ginger
Allam
Inji
Inji
Adarak
15
Lemon
Nimma Kaya
Elumichai
Cherunaranga
Nimbu
16
Celery
Celery
Celery
Celery
Celery
17
Chia
Sabja
SabjaVithai
Tirunitru
Sabja
18
Ash gourd
Boodidha Gummadikaya
Neer poosanikai
Kumbalanga
Pethakaddu
19
Malabar Tamarind
Vaagu Kaya
Murgal
Kudampuli
Kokum
  

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