Jaggery in Malayalam
Malayalam words whose English meaning includes “jaggery”:
- തിരളി (thirali) — A kind of sweet cake made from flour, jaggery, etc. covered in an aromatic leaf and baked in steam.
- പാനി (paani) — Drinking water, a concentrated form of toddy, thick jaggery, a pot for gathering toddy.
- പായസം (payasam) — Sweet broth made of milk, sugar (jaggery)rice, etc... served in feasts, a kind of pudding.
- പൊങ്കാല (ponkaala) — Worshipping sun-god, goddesses, etc. with offering of rice boiled with jaggery, ghee, etc.