| Food Stuff | Hindi Names |
| CEREALS | |
| Rice Flakes | Chewra |
| Rice , Puffed | Murmura |
| Semolina | Suji |
| Vermicelli | Sewian |
| Whole wheat flour | Atta |
| Refined Flour | Maida |
| Gram Flour | Besan |
| PULSES | |
| Bengal Gram | Chana |
| Black Gram | Urad |
| Cow Pea | Lobia |
| Green Gram | Moong |
| Lentil | Masoor |
| Red Gram | Arhar |
| VEGETABLES | |
| Amaranth | Chaulai |
| Ash Gourd | Petha |
| Beet Root | Chukandar |
| Bottle Gourd | Lauki |
| Cluster Beans | Guar-ki-phalli |
| Colocasia | Arbi |
| Drumstick | Saijan-ki-phalli |
| Fenugreek Leaves | Methi sag |
| Ghosala | Ghia Tori |
| Jackfruit, tender | Kathal |
| Lotus Stem | Kanmal Kakri |
| Mustard Leaves | Sarson-ka-sag |
| Pumpkin | Kadu |
| Ridge Gourd | Torai |
| Snake Gourd | Chachanda |
| Yam | Zimikand |
| FRUITS | |
| Apricot | Khubani |
| Melon (musk) | Kharbooza |
| Plantain Green | Kela |
| Raisin | Kishmish |
| Sapota | Chiku |
| SPICES/HERBS | |
| Asafoetida | Hing |
| Bayleaves | Tejpata |
| Black cumin | Kala Jeera |
| Black onion seeds | Kalonji |
| Black pepper | Kali Mirch |
| Black Salt | Kala Namak |
| Cardamom | Elaichi |
| Carom Seeds | Ajwain |
| Cinnamon | Dalchini |
| Cloves | Long |
| Coriander | Dhania |
| Cumin Seeds | Jeera |
| Fennel | Saunf |
| Fenugreek Seeds | Methi |
| Garlic | Lehson |
| Ginger | Adrak |
| Gingelly Seeds | Til |
| Mace | Javithri |
| Mango Powder | Amchur |
| Mustard Seeds | Rai/Sarson |
| Nutmeg | Jaiphal |
| Pomegranate Seeds | Anardana |
| Poppy Seeds | Khus Khus |
| Red Chilli | Lal Mirch |
| Saffron | Kesar |
| Tamarind | Imli |
| Turmeric | Haldi |
Monday, May 7, 2012
Commom Indian Names
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