Wednesday, 2 August 2023

Lepidium sativum L.

Lepidium sativum L.

lep-PID-ee-um -- Greek: lepis (scale); referring to the shape of the seed pods ... Dave's Botanary
sa-TEE-vum -- cultivated ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: common cress, garden cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, poor man's pepper • Arabic: رشاد مزروع rashad mazroua • Assamese: হালিম শাক halim shaak • Bengali: হালিম শাক halim shaak • Dogri: हलेयाँ haleyan • Gujarati: અશેળિયો asheliyo • Hindi: चंद्रसुर chandrasur, चनसुर chansur, हालिम halim • Kachchhi: આસેરીઓ aaserio • Kannada: ಅಲ್ಲಿಬೀಜ allibeeja, ಕುರ್ಟಿಗೆ ಗಿಡ kurtige gida • Kashmiri: अलिआँ alian • Konkani: आळीव aaliv • Malayalam: ആശാളി aashaali • Manipuri: ꯆꯥꯟꯇ꯭ꯔꯨꯛ chantruk • Marathi: अळीव aliv • Nepali: चम्सुर chamsur • Odia: ହାଲିମ halima • Pahadi: हले halae • Persian: تره تيزك tara tezak • Punjabi: ਹਾਲੋਂ halon, ਸੋਰਮਾ sorma, ਤੇਜਕ tejak • Rajasthani: असालियो asaliyo • Sanskrit: चन्द्रशूर chandrashura, रक्तराजी raktaraji • Santali: ᱦᱟᱹᱞᱤᱢ halim • Sindhi: حَليِمُ halimu • Tamil: ஆளி ali • Tangkhul: chamtruk • Telugu: ఆడాలు aadaalu • Tulu: ಅಳ್ವಿ alvi • Urdu: چنسر chansur, هالم halim, ہالوں halon


botanical names: Lepidium sativum L. ... homotypic synonyms: Lepia sativa (L.) Desv. ... and many more at ... POWO, retrieved 25 May 2024
Bibliography / etymology
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~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
common cress
garden cress, pepper grass, pepperwort, poor man's pepper
~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~
written in: Arabic (عَرَبِيّ) ... spoken in: various states of India ... Wikipedia
رشاد مزروع rashad mazroua
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
হালিম শাক halim shaak
  • Many thanks to Brahmananda Patiri for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
written in: Bengali (বাংলা) ... spoken in: West Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
হালিম শাক halim shaak
  • Nitty Grits - The SoFAB International Culinary Dictionary
~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (डोगरी) ... spoken in: Jammu & Kashmir ... spoken by the Dogras
हलेयाँ haleyan
  • Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... facebook
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu
અશેળિયો asheliyo
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
चंद्रसुर chandrasur
चनसुर chansur, हालिम halim (or हालम halam)
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
written in: Gujarati (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: Kutch region of Gujarat
આસેરીઓ aaserio
  • or આસારીઓ aasario ... PLANTS OF CUTCH AND THEIR UTILITY by THAKAR, JAIKRISHNA INDRAJI, 1926
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಅಲ್ಲಿಬೀಜ allibeeja
ಕುರ್ಟಿಗೆ ಗಿಡ kurtige gida
~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~
written in: Koshur (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), Devanagari (कश्मीरी), ... spoken in: Kashmir ... other names for this language: Koshur
अलिआँ alian
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (कोंकणी), Kannada (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ), Malayalam (കൊങ്കണി), Perso-Arabic (کونکنی), Romi (Konknni) ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
आळीव aaliv
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
ആശാളി aashaali
~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
written in: Meiteilon (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Manipur ... other names for this language: Meetei
ꯆꯥꯟꯇ꯭ꯔꯨꯛ chantruk
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
अळीव aliv
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
चम्सुर chamsur
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
written in: Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: Odisha, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ହାଲିମ halima
~~~~~ PAHARI (or PAHADI) ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (पहाड़ी), Perso-Arabic (پہاڑی) ... variety of languages, dialects and language groups, spoken in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand
हले halae
~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~
written in: Farsi (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar
تره تيزك tara tezak
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
written in: Gurmukhi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: Punjab
ਹਾਲੋਂ halon, ਤੇਜਕ tejak
  • Nitty Grits - The SoFAB International Culinary Dictionary
ਸੋਰਮਾ sorma
~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: Rajasthan
असालियो asaliyo
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
चन्द्रशूर chandrashura, रक्तराजी raktaraji
~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
written in: Ol Chiki (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha
ᱦᱟᱹᱞᱤᱢ halim
~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~
written in: Perso-Arabic (سِنڌِي), Devanagari (सिन्धी) ... spoken in: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan
حَليِمُ halimu
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
ஆளி ali
~~~~~ TANGKHUL ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Meitei (ꯇꯥꯡꯈꯨꯜ) ... spoken in: Manipur, Nagaland ... spoken by: Tangkhul people
chamtruk
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
ఆడాలు aadaalu
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಅಳ್ವಿ alvi
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
written in: Urdu (اردو) ... spoken in: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
چنسر chansur, هالم halim
ہالوں halon
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
widely cultivated throughout India
~~~~~ Created on: 20:34 02-08-2023 ¦ Last updated: 19:48 20-02-2025 ~~~~~
Brassicaceae cultivated annual herb "Lepidium sativum" "Lepia sativa" "common cress" "garden cress" "pepper grass" "pepperwort" "poor man's pepper"

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