Namaskar! Do you know the names of all the spices in Nepali and English? Here are 20+ spice names in Nepali and English with pictures. Spices are needed to flavor any kind of vegetable, and most vegetables use multiple spices. Let’s learn together.
10 Spices Name in Nepali with Pictures
Here is the 10 common spice names in English and Nepali that are used in Indian cuisine.
25 Spices Name in Nepali and English – मसलाको नाम
| No. | English | Nepali |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turmeric | बेसार (besar) |
| 2 | Ginger | अदुवा (aduwa) |
| 3 | Garlic | लसुन (lasun) |
| 4 | Cumin | जीरा (jeera) |
| 5 | Coriander | धनिया (dhania) |
| 6 | Cinnamon | दालचिनी (dachini) |
| 7 | Onion | प्याज (pyaj) |
| 8 | Salt | नुन (nun) |
| 9 | Mint | पुदिना (pudina) |
| 10 | Chilli | खुर्सानी (khursani) |
| 11 | Clove | ल्वांग (lwaang) |
| 12 | Fenugreek | मेथी (methi) |
| 13 | Bay leaves | तेज पत्ता (tej patta) |
| 14 | Sesame seed | तील (teel) |
| 15 | Curry leaves | करी पत्ता (kari patta) |
| 16 | Nutmeg | जायफल (jayphal) |
| 17 | Saffron | केसर (kesar) |
| 18 | Cardamom | अलैंची (alaici) |
| 19 | A blend of ground spices | गरम मसला (gorom mosala) |
| 20 | Red Chilli | रातो खुर्सानी (rato khursani) |
| 21 | A mixer of five whole spices | पञ्च फोरन (panch phoron) |
| 22 | Black salt | कालो नुन (kalo nun) |
| 23 | Sugar | चिनी (chini) |
| 24 | Mustard seed | तोरीको दाना (toriko daana) |
| 25 | Raisins | किसमिस (kismis) |
FAQs on Spices Name in Nepali
Q. What are Nepalese spices?
Ans:- Nepalese spices; Here is the most common spices daily used in their kitchen, are Turmeric, Garlic, Ginger, Coriander, Cumin, Cinnamom, Cardamom etc.
Q. What is Nepali 5 Spice?
Ans:- Generally, we know five spice names are called Panch phoron in Indian cuisine.
Q. What is Masala in Nepali?
Ans:- It means a mixture of ground spices used in Indian cooking.
Q. What is cinnamon called in Nepali?
Ans:- दालचिनी (dachini).
Q. What is Nepali elaichi in English?
Ans:- Cardamom (अलैंची).
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