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curry leaf

curry leaf noun: the leaf of the curry tree, Murraya koenigii, which is used in Indian and Thai cooking (but not in curry powder).

Noun

curry leaf (plural curry leaves)

  1. The leaf of the curry tree, Murraya koenigii, which is used in Indian and Thai cooking (but not in curry powder).

curry leaf meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam

curry leaf in Hindi

Murraya koenigii leaf
कढ़ी पत्ता kaṛhī pattā

curry leaf in Tamil

Murraya koenigii leaf
கறிவேப்பிலை kaṟivēppilai

curry leaf in Telugu

Murraya koenigii leaf
కరివేపాకు karivēpāku

curry leaf in Malayalam

Murraya koenigii leaf
കറിവേപ്പില kaṟivēppila, വേപ്പില vēppila
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curry leaf in Kannada
ಕರಿಬೇವಿನಸೊಪ್ಪು karibēvinasoppu
curry leaf in Sinhala
කරපිංචා karapiṁcā
curry leaf in Assamese
নৰসিংহ পাত noroxiṅho pat
curry leaf in Malay
daun kari
curry leaf in Indonesian
daun salam koja

Forms of curry leaf

pluralcurry leaves

Questions about curry leaf

What does curry leaf mean?
Curry leaf means the leaf of the curry tree, Murraya koenigii, which is used in Indian and Thai cooking (but not in curry powder).
What is curry leaf in Hindi?
Curry leaf in Hindi is कढ़ी पत्ता (kaṛhī pattā). See Curry leaf meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is curry leaf?
Curry leaf is a noun.
What is the plural of curry leaf?
The plural of curry leaf is curry leaves.

Words near curry leaf in the dictionary

  1. curry favour
  2. curry house
  3. curry houses
  4. curry ketchup
  5. curry ketchups
  6. curry leaf
  7. curry leaves
  8. Curry Mallet
  9. Curry Mile
  10. curry muncher
  11. curry munchers

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