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rice meaning in Hindi

चावल cāval

/ɹaɪs/

rice in Hindi: चावल (cāval), धान (dhān), भात (bhāt), पुलाव (pulāv). In English, rice means cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.

Hindi words for rice

seeds used as food
चावल cāval, धान dhān, भात bhāt, पुलाव pulāv, बिरयानी biryānī, तंडुल taṇḍul
plants
चावल cāval, धान dhān, भात bhāt, तंडुल taṇḍul

English meaning of rice

  1. noun Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
  2. noun A specific variety of this plant.
  3. noun The seeds of this plant used as food.
  4. noun The seeds of wild rice, used as food.

Full definition of rice

rice in a sentence

  • This is my first rice!

rice in other languages

Questions about rice in Hindi

What is the meaning of rice in Hindi?
Rice in Hindi is चावल (cāval), धान (dhān), भात (bhāt), पुलाव (pulāv).
rice का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Rice: चावल (cāval), धान (dhān), भात (bhāt), पुलाव (pulāv).
What does rice mean in English?
Rice means cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.

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