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Spices-Masaalaa

Spices.  Condiments.  Masaalaa, such as: salt, pepper, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds etc etc. They are used to make food more delicious, tasty and sometimes more nutritious. Because of this they are an essential parts of food. Although there are many spices, but here are the names of spices used in Indian cooking.

Spice Names in Hindi Spice Names in English Other Hindi Names
Amachoor Dried Mango Powder Khataaee
Ajavaayan Celery Seeds, Carom Seeds, Bishop's Weed, Oregano Ajavan
Ajavan Celery Seeds, Carom Seeds, Bishop's Weed, Oregano Ajavaayan
Anaardaanaa Dry Pomegranate Seeds  
Daalcheenee Cinnamon Naagkesar
Dhaniyaa Coriander Seeds
Heeng Asafoetida
Haldee Turmeric Haridra
Haridra Turmeric Haldee
Ilaayachee, Chhotee Cardamom, Small
Ilaayachee, Badee Cardamom, Big
Imalee Tamarind
Jaavitree Nutmeg Jaayaphal
Jaayaphal Nutmeg Jaavitree
Jeeraa (Safed or white) Cumin Seeds
Kalaunjee Nigella
Kapoor Camphor Karpoor
Karpoor Camphor Kapoor
Kesar Saffron
Khaskhas Poppy Seeds Post, Postaa
Khataaee Dry Mango Powder Amchoor
Laung Clove Lavang
Lavang Clove Laung
Maithee Fenugreek Seeds Kasooree Maithee
Methee Fenugreek Seeds Kasooree Maithee
Mirch, Kaalee Black Pepper
Mirch, Laal Red Pepper, Cayenne Pepper
Mulahathee Licorice
Naagkesar Cinnamon Daalcheenee
Namak Salt Saambhar
Post Poppy Seeds Khaskhas, Postaa
Postaa Poppy Seeds Khaskhas, Post
Raaee Mustard Seeds Sarason
Sarason Mustard Seeds Raaee
Saunf Fennel Seeds, Aniseed, Sweet Cumin
Sonth Dry Ginger Powder
Tejpaat Bay Leaf
Tulasee Basil Leaves
Condiment Names in Hindi Condiment Names in English  
Madhu Honey Shahad
Shahad Honey Madhu
Sirakaa Vinegar
Akharot Walnut
Baadaam Almond
Chiraunjee
Daakh Raisins Kishmish
Golaa Dry Coconut  
Kaajoo Cashew nut
Kishmish Raisins Daakh
Pistaa Pistachio
  Chestnut  

 

 

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Updated on 08/21/11