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Terms in Bengali 551-560 of 696

পুদিনা(pudina)

[Bengali]

Mint

পুদিনা পাতা(pudina paatha)

[Bengali]

Mint leaves or powder.

পুদিনা পাতা(pudina pata)

[Bengali]

Mint leaves

পুই শাক(pui shaak)

[Bengali]

A succulent, leafy vegetable with a slightly astringent flavour. For some reason, considered to be non-vegetarian.

পুজা(puja)

[Bengali]

Worship

পুলি পিঠে(puli pitha)

[Bengali]

Sweet snacks made from newly harvested, atap, rice flour or wheat flour in a sweetened milky syrup.

pungti

[Bengali]

Small cyprinids, related to minnows, usually spotted, and living in rivers and brackish waters. In Bangladesh these are like to be eaten.

পুঁটি(punti)

[Bengali]

Barb. A freshwater or brackish water fish related to the minnow, growing no longer than 10 cm (4") . It is found in the Mekong, Irawaddy and other rivers of Nepal, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Sri Lanka. It is mainly an aquarium fish but is eaten in Bangladesh where it may be put into earthenware pots with mustard oil, sealed and buried until they become an oily fish paste like a pencil. Small pieces may be taken and fried with dill, or served as a relish with rice or added to fish stew.

পুরি(poori)

[Bengali]

Deep-fried unleavened whole wheat bread, similar to chapattis but smaller. Dry, unleavened bread usually made from wheat flour, salt and water, cooked on a tawa. Common in the North of India. They puff up when cooked.

রান(raan)

[Bengali]

Leg of mutton, usually marinated in a yoghurt based masala.