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chili pepper meaning in Tamil

மிளகாய் miḷakāy

/ˈtʃɪli ˈpɛpə(ɹ)/

chili pepper in Tamil: மிளகாய் (miḷakāy). In English, chili pepper means any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.

Tamil words for chili pepper

fruit
மிளகாய் miḷakāy

English meaning of chili pepper

  1. noun Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.

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Questions about chili pepper in Tamil

What is the meaning of chili pepper in Tamil?
Chili pepper in Tamil is மிளகாய் (miḷakāy).
chili pepper என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Chili pepper: மிளகாய் (miḷakāy).
What does chili pepper mean in English?
Chili pepper means any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which contains capsaicin and typically has a spicy or burning flavor.

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