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Fenugreek: Methi (मेथी) + 6 More Languages
Instant translations in 7 languages with pronunciations. Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Spanish, French, Chinese & more.
🇮🇳Indian Languages
| Language | Name | Pronunciation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Methi (मेथी) | may-thee | Seeds = methi dana, dried leaves = kasuri methi |
| Tamil | Vendayam (வெந்தயம்) | ven-tha-yam | - |
| Telugu | Menthulu (మెంతులు) | men-thu-lu | - |
| Bengali | Methi (মেথি) | may-thee | - |
🌍International Languages
| Language | Country | Name | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | Middle East | حلبة (Hilbeh) | hil-beh |
| Spanish | Spain | Fenogreco | fe-no-gre-ko |
| French | France | Fenugrec | fe-nu-grek |
Common Confusions
- !Fresh methi leaves, dried kasuri methi, and methi seeds all taste different
What NOT to Do When Translating Ingredients
- Don't assume direct translations - "Fenugreek" may have different varieties in each culture.
- Don't ignore regional variations - the same language can have different words in different regions.
- Don't substitute blindly - some translated ingredients may have slightly different properties or flavors.
Tips for Finding Fenugreek Abroad
- 1.Show the local name on your phone to shopkeepers - visual recognition helps more than pronunciation.
- 2.Check ethnic grocery stores - they often have ingredients with labels in multiple languages.
- 3.Learn the script basics - being able to recognize a few characters can help you identify products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fenugreek called in Hindi?
Methi (मेथी)
How do you pronounce Fenugreek in different languages?
Each language has its own pronunciation. For example: Hindi: may-thee, Tamil: ven-tha-yam, Telugu: men-thu-lu.
What are the regional names for Fenugreek in India?
In India, Fenugreek is called: Methi (मेथी) (Hindi), Vendayam (வெந்தயம்) (Tamil), Menthulu (మెంతులు) (Telugu), Methi (মেথি) (Bengali).