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Terms in Bengali 111-120 of 696

চাল কুমড়ো(chal kumro)

[Bengali]

"Thatch pumpkin." Ash gourd, winter melon or wax gourd.

চামচ(chamoch)

[Bengali]

Spoon

chanchi

[Bengali]

An aquatic plant, the leaves of which are used as a vegetable. Young shoots and leaves are eaten as a vegetable in Southeast Asia. Occasionally it is cultivated for food or for use in herbal medicines.

চাপাটি(chapatti)

[Bengali]

Dry unleavened bread usually made from wheat flour, salt and water, cooked on a tawa. Common in the North of India.

চাপিলা(chapilar)

[Bengali]

Indian river shad, found mainly in the Ganges and Brahmaputra but also found in ditches and waterlogged fields.

চরক(Charak)

[Bengali]

A summer festival in honour of Shiva.

চরক মেলা(Charak Mela)

[Bengali]

A Bengali hook-swinging festival in Mid-April. Probably worth staying away!

ছত্রক(chatrāka)

[Bengali]

Mushroom - a general term.

ছানা(chhana)

[Bengali]

Cottage cheese, used a great deal in making Bengali sweets. Chana is a popular form of fresh cheese, prepared by the precipitation of boiling milk by the addition of citric or tartaric acid.

ছ্যাঁচ্‌ড়া(chhanchra)

[Bengali]

A dish of vegetables, fish head and fish oils.