Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Language translation of ingredients: From English to Kannada

Here is a teeny-weeny effort from me. Will keep updating the list & try to include as many as possible. 
Your inputs & comments are most appreciated. Thank you.

English
Kannada
Amaranth leaves
Dantina soppu
Asafoetida
Hingu/ingu
Beaten rice
Avalakki
Bitter gourd
Hagalkayi
Black eyed peas
Alasande kalu
Bottle gourd
Sorekayi/Sorekai
Brahmi
Ondelaga/timare
Broken wheat
Godi rave
Capsicum
Dappa menasina kayi
Carom seeds
Omkalu/Ajwain
Cauliflower
Hukosu
Chow chow
Seeme badane kayi
Cilantro/coriander leaves
Kottambari
Cluster beans
Gorikayi/Javalikayi
Cucumber
Southekayi
Cumin seeds
Jeerige
Curry leaves
Karibevu
Dill leaves
Sabsige/Sabbakki soppu
Drumstick
Nuggekayi
Eggplant/Brinjal
Badanekayi
Finger millet
Ragi
Flax seed
Agase beeja
Ginger
Shunti
Gram flour
Kadale hittu
Gram lentils/dal
Kadale bele
Green peas
Batani
Horse gram
Hurali
Indian cottage cheese
Paneer
Ivy gourd
Thondekayi
Jackfruit
Halasu
Lemon
Nimbe hannu
Lentils
BeLe
Mustard seeds
Saasive
Okra/Ladies finger
Bendekayi
Peanuts/Ground nuts
Kadale beeja
Porridge
Ganji/Kanji
Poppy seeds
Gasgase
Potato
Aloo gadde/batate
Puffed rice
Mandakki/Kadle puri/puri
Pumpkin
Sihi kumbalakayi
Ridge gourd
Heerekayi
Skinned black gram lentils/dal
Uddina bele
Sorghum
Jola
Spinach
Palak soppu
Split pigeon peas
Thogari bele
Turmeric
Arishina
Vermicelli
Shavige
Winter melon
Boodu kumbalakayi




11 comments:

  1. Thought of adding 2 more
    Moong dhal - Hesaru bele
    Snake gourd - Adlukayi (??)

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  2. now i can confidently talk to my kannadikka friends without giving much explanations to them .They will also feel happy if we know the names in their mother tongue

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  3. Nice guide if we want 2 refer soemthing quick..
    Sush..good 2 know that u moved back 2 Blore..whr in Blore dear?next time I come der we will definitely meet..:)
    regarding ur question,the one I used in this pulav was Poune- Basmati wat we get in Bombay,it is of 3/4th size of regular basmati but it always works wonderfully for me..Otherwise I always prefer Daawat-blue color one,it is really good.

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  4. That is such a sweet & an awesome initiative.... Surely a big help & Thank u so very much for it..... In case of an emergency, I would run to your post now, for help..... Hugs))))

    Ash... :)

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  5. it is indeed a useful. I have few listed on mine too for reference. Keep updating.

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  6. Very useful! Some more are listed in my page - http://sumscuisine.blogspot.com/p/glossary.html

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  7. Cool list you have put up here. YOu said you want to see the picture of the ice cream maker right?
    http://www.cookware.com/Cuisipro-Donvier-Ice-Cream-Maker-837409W-L817-K~CPR1090.html?refid=PT75-CPR1090

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  8. Very useful post!!!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  9. ಹಲವಾರು ಹೆಸರುಗಳು ಇಂಗ್ಲೀಶಲ್ಲಿ ಗೊತ್ತಿರಲಿಲ್ಲ. Thanks for this list ! It is useful.

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