ENGLISH TAMIL Jowar Cholam Pearl millet Kambu Finger millet kaizhvaragu foxtail millet Thinai
Botonical name of pearly millet
finger millet
Kodo millet has medicinal properties and it is also eaten during the days of fasting.
It takes millet five days to germinate and sixty-five days to mature.
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Millet is known as "குதிரைவாலி" (Kuthiraivali) in Tamil.
millet - THINAI
buckwheat, its called Papparai in Tamil and it is a minor millet.
foxtail millet
pearl millet
thiNai (திணை) is foxtail millet in Tamil. quinoa is called "சீமைத் திணை" in Tamil.
Kezhvaragu (கேழ்வரகு), kayppai (கேப்பை) (Tamil)
Bajra (millets): Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan are the leading producers, Maharashtra the largest.In India, eight millets species (Sorghum, Finger millet, Pearl millet, Foxtail millet, Barnyard millet, Proso millet, Kodo millet and Little millet) are commonly cultivated under rain fed conditions. Different parts of India grow diverse kinds of millets. Rajasthan is home to Pearl Millet (Bajra). Deccan plateau (Marathwada in Maharashtra, Telangana in Andhra Pradesh and North Karnataka in Karnataka) is well known for sorghum. Southern Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa and Southern Karnataka are the home of Finger millet. Uttarakhand and other hill and tribal areas cultivate a range of small millets such as Foxtail, Proso, Kodo and Barnyard.
Solam is Millet in English; Corn/Maize is Makka Solam.
If you are talking about the Tamil word, it is called Pearl Millet in English.
Rice is arisi, Millet is kombu, Jowar is cholam,Wheat is godumai. You can find other Tamil translations in the desigram website.
a question using the word millet coming up! 'Do you know where you can but Millet?' 'What is Millet?' 'You smell like Millet!'