Glossary of English to Marathi, Hindi Terms


Fruits | Vegetables | Seeds | Grains | Dairy Products
Prepared Items | Other

FRUITS
English Marathi Hindi
Fruits
Apple Safarchand Sabe
Bael, Stone apple, Bengal quince Sitafal Bel, siriphal
Banana kela Kela
Chakothra ?? Pomelo
Chin fruit, litchie Lichee Lichee
Figs Anjeer Amjeer
Grapes Angoor Angoor
Groundnuts Shengdane Moongfali
Guavas peru Amrood
Jackfruit ?? Kathal
Jamoon Jambhool Jambul fruit java plum
Mango Ambaa Aam
Mashmelon kharbuj Kharbooja
Mulberry ?? Shehtooth
Muskmelon Cantalope kharbuj Kharbooja
Orange santra Santra
Papaya papayi Papeeta
Pear ?? Nashpati
Pineapple Ananas Ananas
Plum Aloobukhar Aloobukara
Pomegranate Dalimba Anar
Sweet lime Mosambi Mosambi
Watermelon Tarbooj Tarbooj, Kalingad
Zizyphus bor Ber, bor
Dry Fruits
Almond Badam Badam
Apricot ?? Khumani
Cashewnut Kaju Kaju
Currants Kismiss Kishmish
Dates khajoor Khajoor
Pistachio pista pista
Raisins kismiss Kishmish
Walnut Akrod Akrot

VEGETABLES
English Marathi Hindi
Vegetables
Amaranth Chauli Chauli, chavleri
Arrowroot ?? Paniphal, Tikora
Ash gourd ?? Petha
Asparagus ?? Shatwar, sootmooli,halyan
Asparagus ?? Musli
Avocado, butterfruit ?? Makhanphal
Bell Pepper simla mirchi Simla Mirch
Bengal gram leaves ?? Chaney ki bhaji (Hummus)
Bitter gourd karala Karela
Bottle gourd doodhi bhopla Lauki,doodhi
Cabbage patta gobi Patha gobi
Carrot Gajar Gajar
Cauliflower Phool gobi Phool gobi
Chilli Mirchi Mirchi
Cluster Beans Gawaar shenga Gowaar Phali
Colocasia ?? Arbi
Coriander Cilantro Sambar/Kothimbir Dhania
Corn cobs, maize Bhutta Bhutta, makka
Corn kernel Makai Makai
Cowpea ?? Lobia
Cucumber Kakdi Kakdi
Dillweed Shepubhaji Suvabhaji
Drumstick leaves Shewagyachya shenga Muranka bhaji
French Beans chawali shenga Flas Beans
Gardencress ?? Halim
Gherkins Tondli Kunthroo, Goli, Tondli
Green chilli Hirwya Mirchya Hari mirch
Indian sorrel Ambadi Khatti bhaji
Khesari leaves ?? Masoor bhaji
Lettuce ?? Kasmisaag
Lime or Lemon Limbu Limbu
Lotus Stem kamalachi deth Kamal Kakadior, Bhien
Makhanphal ?? Avocado, butterfruit
Mother's best friend, West Indian ben ?? Muranka
Mushrooms ?? Goochi
Olives ?? Zetoon / Zaitoon
Onion kanda Kanda Pyaaz
Peas Matar Matar
Potato Aloo Aloo
Pumpkin Bhopla Kadhu
Radish Mula Mooli
Red sorrel ?? Chukka bhaji
Salad leaves, endives ?? Gulsuchal
Spinach Palak Palak
Sweet potato Kand Shakarkand
Tapioca ?? Simla Aloo
Tomato Tamatar Tamatar
Vegetables Bhaji Sabji
Water Chestnuts Singada Shingara
White goose-foot ?? Bathua
Leafy Vegetables
Leafy greens bhaji Patha bhaji
Spring onions kandyachi path Kandey Ke Patthey
Salad leaves bhaji Slat patta, kasmi sag

SEEDS
Charmagaz paste: Seed mixture - muskmelon, watermelon, pumpkin, cucumber seeds in equal quantites.
English Marathi Hindi
Aniseed shoup Saunf
Canna edulus ?? Sabja
Cumin seed jeera Jeera
Fenugreek seeds methi Methi
Kidney beans Rajma Rajma
Mustard seeds mohari Rai
Nigella/Onion seeds ?? Kalonji
Pomegranate seeds Anardana Anardhana
Poppy Seeds khaskhas Khuskhus
Safflower seeds ?? Kardai, kusumbha
Sesame Til Til

GRAINS
English Marathi Hindi
Cereals
Long grain rice Basmati Basmati
Pearl Millet Bajri Bajri Bajra
Horsebean Urad Urad
Oats Jaee Jaee
Pulses
Pigeonpea, redgram Tuvar Arhar
Green gram Moong Moong
Fieldbean Vaal Vaal

DAIRY PRODUCTS
English Marathi Hindi
Solid
Cottage cheese Paneer Paneer
Cream Malai Malai
Dried whole milk Milk Thickened Khowa Khoya, mawa
Liquid
Butter Milk Tak Chaas
Curd Dahi Dahi
Milk Doodh Doodh

PREPARED ITEMS
English Marathi Hindi
Alum ?? Phitkari Basic Kitchen Item
Butter Loni Makhan Prepared item
Clarified butter Tup Ghee Prepared item
Pickle Loncha Achaar
Rock salt kala mith Sinda namak
Vermicelli Shewaya Seviyan
Yeast ?? Khameer

OTHER
English Marathi Hindi
Citric acid Limbu mith Nimboo sat
Caraway Seeds Shajeera Shajeer or Black Cumin Seeds
Aloe ?? Kuar Gandhal
Asafoetida Hing Hing
Thymol oowa Ajwain ke phool
Basil Tulshi Tulsi
Bay leaf Tejpan Tejpan
Bengal gram Harbharyachi dal Chana
Hemp Bhang Bhang
Indian gooseberry Awla Amla
Bhat Soyabean Soyabean
Black pepper miree Kali mirch
Black salt kala mith Kala namak
Catechu katha Katha
Capsicum Cardamom Wilayach/weldoda Ilaichi
Cinnamon Dalchini Dalchini
Oregano, Thyme/ Carom seeds oowa Ajwain
Snakegourd ?? Chichonda
Beetroot beet Chacundar
Clove Lavang Lavang
Cottonseed kapus Kapas
Coconut Oil khobaryacha tel Khopre /Narial Ka Tel
Pulse Turichi dal Toordal
Chestnut Chota Akrod Chota akhrot
Cudpahnut Charoli Chironji, piyala, Charoli
Filbertnut ?? Chalguza
Coconut naral/khobara Narial
Curry leaves Godlimba Kadipatha
Dried Mango powder Amchoor Amchoor
Drumstick, Sewagyachya shenga muranka
Dry fenugreek leaves sukaleli Methi Kasoori methi
Castor Erandi Erandi
Flaked, Beaten rice Pohe Poha, Chiwda
Flour kanik Atta
Sugarcane Ooos Ganna, Ooos
Garlic Lasan Lasan
Calabash cucumber Kakadi Ghia turai
Ginger Adrak Soonth, Adrak
Gram dal Chana/harbaryachi dal Chana dal
Gram flour Besan Besan
Green cardomom Chhoti Wilayachi Chhoti ilaichi
Groundnut Oil Shengdanyacha tel Singdana / Kalekai Tel
Star gooseberry ?? Harfi
Horse gram ?? Kulthi
Honey Madh Shahad
Barley Jawas Jao
Jaggery, Molasses Gud Gud
Jowar jawar Sorghum
Broad Beans wal Kali seim ki Phalli
Safflower ?? Kardi,kusumbar
Italian millet ?? Kangani
Yellow Lentil Masoor Dal Masoor dal
Mace ?? Javitri
Margosa kadulimba Neem
Mint Pudina Pudina
Mustard Oil moharicha tel Sarson Ka Tel
Myrtle Mehandi Henna
Eucalyptus Nilgiri Nilgiri
Nutmeg jaiphal Jaiphal
Oil Tel Tel
Olive Oil ?? Zetoon Ka Tel
Betel leaves, piper Paan Paan
Parsley ?? Ajmoda, ajmud
Plain flour
Flour Refines
Maida Maida
Puffed Rice Murmure Mumurae
Elucine coracana nachni Ragi, nachni
Red chilli Tikhat Lal mirch
Rice Tandul Chawal
Rose Gulab Gulab
Rose Water Gulab pani Gulab Jal
Star anise Dagad phool Dagad Phool
Saffron Kesar Kesar
Sunflower Surya fhool Surajmukhi
Salt Mith Namak
Screwpine Kewda Kewra
Semolina Sooji, Rawa Sooji, Rava
Silver Leaves varak Varak
Split green gram Mugachi dal Moong dal
Split black gram Urad Dal Urad dal
Sugar Sakhar Cheeni
Swordbeans Gawar shenga Talwarphalli
Tamarind chincha Imli
Turmeric halad Haldi
Vegetable oil tel Vanaspati
Vinegar ?? Sirka
Wheat gahu gehu
Whole Wheat flour Kanik Gehu atta