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Lemongrass: Hari Chai / Nimbu Ghas (हरी चाय) + 4 More Languages
Instant translations in 5 languages with pronunciations. Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Spanish, French, Chinese & more.
🇮🇳Indian Languages
| Language | Name | Pronunciation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Hari Chai / Nimbu Ghas (हरी चाय) | ha-ree chai | - |
| Tamil | Vasanai Pullu (வாசனைப் புல்) | vaa-sa-nai pul-lu | - |
🌍International Languages
| Language | Country | Name | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai | Thailand | ตะไคร้ (Takhrai) | ta-krai |
| Vietnamese | Vietnam | Sả | sa |
| Chinese | China | 香茅 (Xiāngmáo) | shyang-mao |
What NOT to Do When Translating Ingredients
- Don't assume direct translations - "Lemongrass" 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 Lemongrass 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lemongrass called in Hindi?
Hari Chai / Nimbu Ghas (हरी चाय)
How do you pronounce Lemongrass in different languages?
Each language has its own pronunciation. For example: Hindi: ha-ree chai, Tamil: vaa-sa-nai pul-lu, Thai: ta-krai.
What are the regional names for Lemongrass in India?
In India, Lemongrass is called: Hari Chai / Nimbu Ghas (हरी चाय) (Hindi), Vasanai Pullu (வாசனைப் புல்) (Tamil).