Rice in Malayalam
Malayalam words whose English meaning includes “rice”:
- അന്നം (annam) — Food, rice.
- അവല് (aval) — Flattened rice made from fried paddy.
- ഇരുപ്പുനിലം (iruppunilam) — Rice field cultivated twice a year.
- ഉണ്ണുക (unnuka) — Eat, devour, eat cooked rice, drink milk, honey, etc.
- പച്ചരി (pachari) — Unboiled rice, raw flesh.
- പായസം (payasam) — Sweet broth made of milk, sugar (jaggery)rice, etc... served in feasts, a kind of pudding.
- പാലട (palada) — A dessert made of milk, rice flour cake and sugar.
- പുഴുക്കലരി (puzhukkalari) — Rice from boiled paddy, parboiled rice, boiled rice.
- പൊങ്കാല (ponkaala) — Worshipping sun-god, goddesses, etc. with offering of rice boiled with jaggery, ghee, etc.
- പൊടിയരി (podiyari) — Broken rice.
- പ്രഥമന് (pradhaman) — The first one, chief, a kind of dessert made of milk, rice, sugar, fruits etc.