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NAMES OF FOODSTUFFS IN INDIAN LANGUAGES<br />

CEREAL GRAINS AND PRODUCTS<br />

1. Pearl Millet: Pennisetum typhoides<br />

Bajra (Bengali, H<strong>in</strong>di, Oriya), Bajri (Gujarati, Marathi), Sajje (Kannada),<br />

Bajr’u (Kashmiri), Cambu (Malayalam, Tamil), Sazzalu (Telugu). Other<br />

names: Spiked millet, Pearl millet<br />

2. Italian millet: Setaria italica<br />

Syama dhan (Bengali), Ral Kang (Gujarati), Kangni (H<strong>in</strong>di), Thene<br />

(Kannada), Shol (Kashmiri), Th<strong>in</strong>a (Malayalam), Rala (Marathi), Kaon<br />

(Punjabi), Thenai (Tamil), Korralu (Telugu), Other names: Foxtail<br />

millet, Moha millet, Kakan kora<br />

3. Sorghum: Sorghum bicolor<br />

Juar (Bengali, Gujarati, H<strong>in</strong>di), Jola (Kannada), Cholam (Malayalam,<br />

Tamil), Jwari (Marathi), Janha (Oriya), Jonnalu (Telugu), Other<br />

names: Milo, Chari<br />

4. Maize: Zea mays<br />

Bhutta (Bengali), Makai (Gujarati), Maka (H<strong>in</strong>di, Marathi, Oriya),<br />

Musik<strong>in</strong>u jola (Kannada), Makaa’y (Kashmiri), Cholam (Malayalam),<br />

Makka Cholam (Tamil), Mokka jonnalu (Telugu)<br />

5. F<strong>in</strong>ger Millet: Eleus<strong>in</strong>e coracana<br />

Madua (Bengali, H<strong>in</strong>di), Bhav (Gujarati), Ragi (Kannada) , Moothari<br />

(Malayalam), Nachni (Marathi), Mandia (Oriya), Kezhvaragu (Tamil),<br />

Ragulu (Telugu), Other names: Korakan<br />

6. Rice, parboiled: Oryza sativa<br />

Siddha chowl (Bengali) Ukadello chokha (Gujarati), Usna<br />

chawal (H<strong>in</strong>di), Kusubalakki (Kannada), Puzhungal ari<br />

(Malayalam), Ukadla tandool (Marathi), Usuna chaula (Oriya),<br />

Puzhungal arisi (Tamil), Uppudu biyyam (Telugu)

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