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cumin meaning in Marathi

जिरे jire

/ˈkjuːmɪn//ˈkumɪn/

cumin in Marathi: जिरे (jire). In English, cumin means the flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

Marathi words for cumin

plant Cuminum cyminum
जिरे jire
its seed used as spice
जिरे jire

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 Marathi

What is the meaning of cumin in Marathi?
Cumin in Marathi is जिरे (jire).
cumin चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Cumin: जिरे (jire).
What does cumin mean in English?
Cumin means the flowering plant Cuminum cyminum, in the family Apiaceae.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cumin (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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