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Nutmeg: Jaiphal (जायफल) + 7 More Languages
Instant translations in 8 languages with pronunciations. Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Spanish, French, Chinese & more.
🇮🇳Indian Languages
| Language | Name | Pronunciation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindi | Jaiphal (जायफल) | jai-phal | - |
| Tamil | Jathikkai (ஜாதிக்காய்) | jaa-thik-kai | - |
| Telugu | Jajikaya (జాజికాయ) | jaa-ji-kaa-ya | - |
| Bengali | Jayfol (জায়ফল) | jai-fol | - |
🌍International Languages
| Language | Country | Name | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Spain | Nuez moscada | nweth mos-ka-da |
| French | France | Noix de muscade | nwa de mus-kad |
| German | Germany | Muskatnuss | mus-kat-noos |
| Arabic | Middle East | جوزة الطيب (Jawzat altib) | jaw-zat al-teeb |
What NOT to Do When Translating Ingredients
- Don't assume direct translations - "Nutmeg" 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 Nutmeg 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 Nutmeg called in Hindi?
Jaiphal (जायफल)
How do you pronounce Nutmeg in different languages?
Each language has its own pronunciation. For example: Hindi: jai-phal, Tamil: jaa-thik-kai, Telugu: jaa-ji-kaa-ya.
What are the regional names for Nutmeg in India?
In India, Nutmeg is called: Jaiphal (जायफल) (Hindi), Jathikkai (ஜாதிக்காய்) (Tamil), Jajikaya (జాజికాయ) (Telugu), Jayfol (জায়ফল) (Bengali).