Marathi

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Terms in Marathi 181-190 of 309

masale bhaat

[Marathi]

Spiced rice with vegetables such as aubergines (US: eggplants) and peas.

masoor dhal

[Marathi]

Red lentils.

मटकी(matki)

[Marathi]

Moth bean. Sometimes called the brown lentil. A tiny pulse which, because it is small and dark, is often adulterated, so needs careful picking over.

matkichi usal

[Marathi]

A dish of aconite beans, dew gram and goda masala with hot spices.

mattar

[Marathi]

Green peas, split or whole, not often available fresh.

mavu

[Marathi]

Mango

mayalu

[Marathi]

Indian spinach. Greens. It is used in the same way as ordinary spinach.

meeth

[Marathi]

Salt

methi

[Marathi]

Fenugreek. The seeds impart a distinctive, smoky flavour to dishes. Both the leaves and seeds are used, in the same way as they are for coriander (US: cilantro).

methichi bhaji

[Marathi]

Fenugreek leaves. Both the leaves and seeds are used, in the same way as they are for coriander (US: cilantro). The flavour of the seeds is improved by light frying. The leaves are very small.