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cumin meaning in Hindi

ज़ीरा zīrā

/ˈkjuːmɪn//ˈkumɪn/

cumin in Hindi: ज़ीरा (zīrā), जीरा (jīrā). In English, cumin means the flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

Hindi words for cumin

plant Cuminum cyminum
ज़ीरा zīrā, जीरा jīrā
its seed used as spice
ज़ीरा zīrā, जीरा jīrā

English meaning of cumin

  1. noun The flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.
  2. noun Its aromatic long seed, used as a spice, notably in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mexican cookery.

Full definition of cumin

cumin in a sentence

  • Cumin is native to the region from the eastern Mediterranean to India.

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Questions about cumin in Hindi

What is the meaning of cumin in Hindi?
Cumin in Hindi is ज़ीरा (zīrā), जीरा (jīrā).
cumin का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Cumin: ज़ीरा (zīrā), जीरा (jīrā).
What does cumin mean in English?
Cumin means the flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

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