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Terms in Tamil 211-220 of 578

kohthumai

[Tamil]

Wheat

koh zhi

[Tamil]

Fowl

kollu

[Tamil]

Horse gram/cow gram. The seeds of a plant which does well where rainfall is low. This is a staple in central India. It is generally sprouted.

konda kadalai

[Tamil]

Gram dhal. Split chickpeas (US: garbanzo beans) Bengal gram, channa dhal. Darker and smaller than the chickpeas generally available in the West.

koong keliru

[Tamil]

Giant river catfish.

கொப்பரை(kopparai)

[Tamil]

Dried coconut

korrakkai pulli

[Tamil]

The gamboge, sometimes know as fish tamarind, is a bright yellowish-orange fruit with an acid flavour. The segments are cut out and dried until they are almost black. They should be soaked before adding to fish curries or pickles. Sometimes used instead of tamarind to provide the sourness.

kosai keerai

[Tamil]

Cabbage

கொத்தமல்லி(kothamalli)

[Tamil]

Coriander (US: cilantro). Both the leaves and seeds are used.

கொத்தமல்லி எல்லை(kothamalli elai)

[Tamil]

Coriander (US: cilantro) leaves