fruits
Apple - Seb
Banana - Kela
Custard apple - sitaphal
Litchi – lichee
Figs – anjeer
Grapes- angoor
Groundnuts- moongfali
Guava – peru, amrood
Jackfruit – kathal
Jamun – jambul fruit
Mango – aam
Mashmelon- kharbooja
Mulberry – shehtooth
Muskmelon / Cantaloupe – kharbooja
Orange - santra
Papaya – papita
Pear – nashpati
Pineapple – ananas
Plum – aaloo bhukhara
Pomegranate - anar
Sweet lime – mosambi
Watermelon – tarbooj, kalingad
Zizyphus – ber, bor
DRY FRUITS
Almond – badam
Apricot – Khumani, jardaalu
Cashewnut – kaju
Currants – draksh
Dates – khajoor
Pistachio – pista
Dates – khajoor
Pistachio – pista
Raisins – kishmish
Walnut - akrot
Miscelleaneous
Alum – fitkari
Beaten rice - poha
Butter – makhan
Butter milk – chaas
Citric acid – nimboo ka phool
Clarified butter - ghee
Cottage cheese – paneer
Cream – malai
Curd, yoghurt – dahi
Jaggery – gud
Mustard oil – sarson ka tel
Rock salt – kala namak
Semolina – sooji, rawa
Vermicelli – seviyaan
Vinegar - sirka
Yeast - khameer
Vegetables
Amaanth – chauli
Arrowroot – paniphal, tikora
Ash gourd – petha
Asparagus – musli
Avocado - makhanphal
Bell pepper, capsicum – shimla mirch
Beetroot – beet, chukandar
Bitter gourd – karela
Bottle gourd – lauki, doodhi
Brinjal – baigan
Butter beans, lima beans – pavta
Cabbage – patta gobi
Carrot – gajar
Cauliflower – phool gobi
Chilli – mirchi
Cluster beans – gowaar phalli
Coconut - nariyal
Colocasia - arbi
Coriander – dhania
Corn cobs – bhutta, makka
Corn kernels – makai dana
Cowpea – lobia
Cucumber – kakdi
Curry leaves – curry patta, limbda
Dill – suva bhaji
Dry fenugreek leaves – kastoori methi
Dry peas – sookha vatana
French beans – fansi
Fenugreek leaves – methi bhaji
Fenugreek seeds – methi dana
Garden cress – halim
Garlic – lahsun
Gherkins – tendli
Ginger - adrak
Green chilli – hari mirch
Green peas – matar
Indian sorrel – khatti bhaji
Indian gooseberry - amla
Jackfruit – khathal, fanas
Ladies finger - bhindi
Lettuce – salas ka patta
Lime or lemon – limbu
Lotus stem – bhein, kamal kakdi
Mint - pudina
Mushrooms – khumb
Olives – zaitoon
Onion – kanda, pyaaz
Potato – aaloo
Pumpkin – kadhu, lal bhopla
Purple yam – kand, suran
Radish – mooli
Raw mango - kairi
Red sorrel – chukka bhaji
Spinach – paalak
Spring onions – hari pyaaz
Sweet potato – shakarkand
Tamarind – imli
Tomato – tamatar
Turnip – shalgam
Water chestnut - shingara
spices & Pulses
Aniseed – saunf Green gram – moong
Asafoetida – hing Gram dal – channa dal
Bay leaf – tej patta Gram flour - besan
Basil – tulsi Kidney beans – rajma
Black pepper – kali mirch Mace - javitri
Black salt – kala namak Mustard seeds – rai
Caraway seeds – shahjeera Nigella, onion seeds – kalonji
Cardamom – elaichi Nutmeg - jaiphal
Carom seeds - ajwain Pomegranate seeds – anardana
Cinnamon – dalchini Poppy seeds – khus khus
Clove – lavang Rice – chawal
Coriander powder – dhania powder Saffron - kesar
Cumin seeds – jeera Sesame – til
Dried mango powder - amchoor Turmeric - haldi
 
 
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