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Terms in Bengali 261-270 of 696

jharasim

[Bengali]

Cluster or guar beans

jhar sheem

[Bengali]

French beans. Green beans (US: string beans).

ঝিঙ্গে(jhingga)

[Bengali]

Ridged gourd or angled loofah. A type of gourd characterised by ten ridges which run its length.

ঝোল(jhol)

[Bengali]

A thin light fish or vegetable stew flavoured with ground spices. It is served with rice and usually contains whole green chillis and coriander (US: cilantro).

ঝোলা গুর(jhol agur)

[Bengali]

Liquid gur, made by boiling the sap from the date palm to the consistency of maple syrup.

জিরে(jire)

[Bengali]

Cumin seeds

যোয়ান(joan)

[Bengali]

Lovage seeds from a plant of the caraway family, used mainly in Indian cooking. The greenish-brown seeds are a little larger than celery seeds and have a strong aroma of rather coarse thyme. Oregano can be substituted.

যব(job)

[Bengali]

Barley

যোয়ান(jowan)

[Bengali]

Lovage seeds from a plant of the caraway family, used mainly in Indian cooking. The greenish-brown seeds are a little larger than celery seeds and have a strong aroma of rather coarse thyme. Oregano can be substituted.

কালো ডাল(kaalo daal)

[Bengali]

Split black gram lentil. Hulled, it is a creamy white, which is why it is sometimes called white gram.