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Terms in Tamil 111-120 of 578

ஏப்ரல்(ēpral)

[Tamil]

April

era

[Tamil]

Prawn (US: shrimp)

gasa gasa

[Tamil]

Poppy seeds, from the seed of the opium poppy. They are improved by roasting and are used for thickening curries instead of cornflours or other starches.

godhumai maava

[Tamil]

Wheat flour

godhumai ravai

[Tamil]

Cracked wheat. Bulgur. Hulled and parboiled wholemeal grain including the wheat germ.

godhumal

[Tamil]

Wheat

கோங்குரா(gonkura)

[Tamil]

Roselle. Jamaican sorrel. A 2 meter (6 ft) high plant producing peppery leaves with a flavour similar to sorrel. The small scarlet flowers are used to make jams (US: jellies) and jellies (US: jellos) or dried and used to colour foods.

gothumai maavu

[Tamil]

Wheat flour

goyyapazham

[Tamil]

Guava. A fruit with the external appearance of an apple or pear. The large, pale, yellow-skinned, pear-shaped ones are the best. They have a very strong smell.

grambu

[Tamil]

Cloves. The unopened flower buds of a tree, dried in the sun. They are very aromatic and widely used in Indian cooking.