Names of Indian Condiments and Spices

Indian Condiments and Spices in English, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu

EnglishHindiTamilKannadaTelugu
AniseedSaunfPerumjeerakamSaunfSopu
AsafoetidaHingPerungayamInguInguva
Arrow RootKoovak
Kilangu
Arrow RootPala
Gadda
AlmondsBadamBadam
Paruppu
BadamiBadam
Pappu
Bay LeavesTej
Pattha
Brinji IlaiMasala ElayMasala Aku
CardamomElaichiElakaiElakkaiElakayi
CashewnutsMundhiriJodambeJeedi Pappu
CinnamonDalchiniPattaiLavanga PattaLavang Patta
ClovesLavangKrambuLavangaLavangam
Green
Chillies
Hari
Mirch
Pachai
Milagai
Dry Red
Chillies
Lal
Mirch
Sigappu
Milagai
Kempu
Menasina Kai
Yendu Mirapakayalu
Cumin
Seeds
JeeraJeeragamJeerigeJilakara
Carum,
Tymol
AjwainOmumOmamVamu
Coriander
Leaves,
Cilantro
Hara
Dhania
KothamalliKothambreKothamera
Aku
Coriander
Seeds
DhaniaKothamliverai
(Vara Kothamali)
DhaniyaDaniyalu
Curry
Leaves
Curri
Patta
KariveppilaiKari BeevuKarivepaku
Fenugreek
Seeds
MethiVenthayamMenthiMenthulu
Fennel
Seeds
SaunfSombuDhodda
Jeerige
Pedha
Jilakara
GarlicLassanUlli Poondu
(Vellai Poondu)
BellulleVellullipayalu
Fresh
Ginger
AdrakInjiShuntiAllam
Dry
Ginger
SaunthChukku
(Sukku)
Vonagidha ShuntiSonti
Groundnut, PeanutsVerkkadalaiKadale
Kai Beeja
Veru
Senaga Pappu
JaggeryVellamBhellaBellamu
MustardPipalKaduguSaasuveAvalu
MaceJavithriJathipatriJapathriJapathri
Mango
Powder (Dry)
AmchoorMangai
Podi
Mavinakai
Podi
Mavidi Podi
NutmegJaiphalJaathikkaiJaagi KaiUllithnam
Onion Seeds,
Black Cumin Seeds
Kalonji, KalajeeraKarunjeeragam
Peppercorns, Black PepperKalimirchMilaguKappu
Menasu
Miriyalu
Poppy SeedsKhus-khusKhasa KhasaGasgaseGasalu
Roasted
Gram
Pottu Kadalai, PorikadalaiHuridha
Kadale Kai
Yendu Mirapakayalu
RaisinsUlarndha DhirakshaiVonagidhe DracshiYendu
Dhirakshi
Rice FlakesArisi AvalAvalakkiAtukulu
SaffronKesarKungumappuKumkumadha HoovaKumkumpoovu
Sugar CandyKalkanduSakkare
Acchu
Kala Kanda
Sesame
Seeds
TilElluElluNuvvulu
TamarindPuliHanuse HannuChintha Pandu
TurmericHaldiManjalHarshanandha PodiPasupu