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masala meaning in Tamil

மசாலா macālā

/məˈsɑːlə/

masala in Tamil: மசாலா (macālā). In English, masala means any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom, coriander, mace together with pepper, nutmeg, fennel seeds, jeera etc.

Tamil words for masala

masala, mixed condiments and spices ; curry stuff
மசாலா macālā

English meaning of masala

  1. noun Any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom, coriander, mace together with pepper, nutmeg, fennel seeds, jeera etc.
  2. noun Any dish prepared with such spices.
  3. noun Any powder of ground ingredients, not necessarily used in cuisine.

Full definition of masala

masala in a sentence

  • We ordered two lamb bhunas and a masala.

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Questions about masala in Tamil

What is the meaning of masala in Tamil?
Masala in Tamil is மசாலா (macālā).
masala என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Masala: மசாலா (macālā).
What does masala mean in English?
Masala means any of many blends of spices used in Indian cuisine, most often containing cardamom, coriander, mace together with pepper, nutmeg, fennel seeds, jeera etc.

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Tamil words from Wiktionary's Tamil entries whose English meaning is “masala”: மசாலா. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: masala (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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