This page describes some of the GROCERY items
     in south indian terms.   so it is helpful for the people
       who couldn't understand different  names.


 GRAM DAL  KADALAI PARUPPU
 URUD DAL   ULUTHAM PARUPPU
 TOOR DAL  THUVARUM PARUPPU
 MOONG DAL  PASIPPARUPPU
 HORSE GRAM  KOLLU
 COW GRAM  KARAMANI
 MUSTARD SEEDS  KADUGU
 FENUGREEK SEEDS  VENDHAYAM
 CORIANDER SEEDS  DHANIYA
 CUMIN SEEDS  SEERAKAM
 SESAME SEEDS  ELLU
 MINT  PUDHINA
 ASAFOETIDA  PARUNGAYAM
 REDPEPPER  VERAMILAGAI
 BLACK PEPPER  MILLAGU
 TURMERIC  MANJAL
 GINGER  INGI
 TAMARIND  PULI
 CARDOMOM  ELLAKKAI
 SAFFRON  KUNGUMAPPU
 FIELD BEANS   MOCHAI