Thanks very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, and for validating the
Malayalam name and its English spelling.
Regards.
Dinesh

On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Good image and great work dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and English names
> are correct, regards, Sam.
>
> On Tue, 16 Dec, 2025, 1:11 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> *Allium cepa* L.
>> [image: Allium cepa L.]
>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/136581921>
>>
>> *AL-ee-um* -- Latin name for garlic ... Dave's Botanary
>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Allium>
>> *KEP-uh* -- onion ... Dave's Botanary
>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=cepa>
>>
>> *commonly known as*: onion • *Adi*: aying talab, piyaj • *Ahom*:
>> প্ল-কাত-নাম pl-kat-nam • *Apatani*: byaku • *Arabic*: بصل basal •
>> *Assamese*: পিয়াঁজ piyaj, পনৰু ponoru, তীক্ষ্নকন্দ tikhnokondo • *Awadhi*:
>> पियाज piyaj • *Bengali*: পলাণ্ডু palandu, পিঁয়াজ pimyaja • *Bhojpuri*:
>> पियाज piyaj • *Bodo*: सामब्राम गोजा sambram gwja • *Dimasa*: samprang •
>> *Dogri*: गंढा gandha, प्याज pyaaz • *Gujarati*: ડુંગળી dungali, કાંદો
>> kando • *Haryanvi*: पियाज़ piyaz • *Hindi*: कांदा kanda, पलाण्डु palandu,
>> प्याज़ pyaz • *Hmar*: purunsen • *Kachchhi*: ડુંગરી dungari • *Kannada*:
>> ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ eerulli, ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ neerulli, ಉಳ್ಳಿಗೆಡ್ಡೆ ulligedde • *Karbi*:
>> harsun • *Kashmiri*: گنٛڈٕ gand • *Khasi*: piat • *Konkani*: कांदो
>> kamdo, पियाव piyav • *Maithili*: पिआउज piauj • *Malayalam*: ഉള്ളി ulli •
>> *Manipuri*: ꯇꯤꯜꯍꯧ tilhou • *Marathi*: कांदा kanda, कंदर्प kandarpa,
>> पलांडू palandu • *Mishing*: দিঃলাব্ dihlab • *Mizo*: pu-rûn • *Mundari*:
>> प्याज pyaaj • *Nagamese*: piaz • *Nepali*: प्याज pyaaj • *Odia*: ପଲାଣ୍ଡୁ
>> palandu, ପିଆଜ piaja • *Persian*: پياز piyaz • *Punjabi*: ਗੰਢਾ gandha,
>> ਪਿਆਜ piaj • *Rabha*: ৰায়ছুং raysung • *Rajasthani*: कांदौ kaandau, प्याज
>> pyaaj • *Sanskrit*: पलाण्डु palandu, सुकन्दक sukandaka • *Santali*:
>> ᱯᱮᱭᱟᱡᱽ peyaz • *Sindhi*: پِئازُ pieazu • *Singpho*: shakau khyeng • *Tai
>> Phake*: po lo • *Tamil*: உள்ளி ulli, வெங்காயம் venkayam • *Tangkhul*:
>> tarui • *Telugu*: నీరుల్లి nirulli • *Tibetan*: སྒོག་བཙོང sgog-btsong •
>> *Tulu*: ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ neerulli • *Turung*: shakau • *Urdu*: کاندا kanda,
>> پلانڐو palandu
>>
>>
>> *botanical names*: *Allium cepa* L. ... *synonyms* and more at POWO
>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 12 December 2025
>> Bibliography / etymology
>> Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid
>> permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise
>> their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites
>> may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of
>> India <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html>
>> mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just
>> enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best
>> prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu
>> amplo*.
>> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
>> written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
>> *onion*
>>
>>    - Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas). *A dictionary, Marathi and
>>    English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> 2d
>>    ed., rev. and enl. Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education
>>    Society's press, 1857.
>>
>> ~~~~~ ADI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Latin* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh*
>> *aying talab, piyaj*
>>
>>    - Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of
>>    useful plants of north-east India
>>    
>> <https://sites.google.com/view/ethnobotanyofnortheastindia/home?authuser=0>
>>    - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ...
>>    Accessed on 15 December 2025
>>
>> ~~~~~ AHOM ~~~~~
>> written in: *Ahom*, Assamese ... mainly used by priests and scholars for
>> religious and educational purposes; spoken in: erstwhile *Ahom kingdom*
>> (some part in present day Assam) ... other names for this language:
>> Tai-Ahom
>> *প্ল-কাত-নাম pl-kat-nam*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ APATANI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Roman* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh* ... other names
>> for this language: Apa Tani, Tanw
>> *byaku*
>>
>>    - Ethnobotanyofnortheastindia (2020 onwards). Database of names of
>>    useful plants of north-east India
>>    
>> <https://sites.google.com/view/ethnobotanyofnortheastindia/home?authuser=0>
>>    - developed by the members of ethnobotanyofnortheastindia Google-site ...
>>    Accessed on 15 December 2025
>>
>> ~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~
>> written in: *Arabic* (عَرَبِيّ) ... spoken in: various states of India
>> ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabs_in_India>
>> *بصل basal*
>>
>>    - Shakespear, John. *A dictionary, Hindustani and English*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/shakespear/> 3rd ed., much
>>    enl. London: Printed for the author by J.L. Cox and Son
>>
>> ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
>> written in: *Assamese* (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: *Assam*, Arunachal
>> Pradesh, Meghalaya
>> *পিয়াঁজ piyaj, পনৰু ponoru, তীক্ষ্নকন্দ tikhnokondo*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ AWADHI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (अवधी/औधी), Perso-Arabic, Latin-Roman ...
>> spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh* ... other names for this language: Audhi
>> *पियाज piyaj*
>>
>>    - विकिपीडिया - एक्ठु खुला ज्ञानभंडार
>>    
>> <https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C>
>>    ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
>>
>> ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam,
>> Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
>> *পলাণ্ডু palandu, পিঁয়াজ pimyaja (or পিয়াজ piyaja / পেয়াজ peyaja)*
>>
>>    - Bhattacarya, Subhasha. *Samsada Bangala uccarana abhidhana*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/bhattacharya/> 2nd ed.
>>    Kalikata : Sahitya Samsad, 2003.
>>    - BENGAL PLANTS
>>    <https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.47849/page/n5/mode/2up>
>>    VOL. II by PRAIN, DAVID
>>
>> ~~~~~ BHOJPURI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (भोजपुरी) ... spoken in: eastern Uttar Pradesh,
>> western Bihar and northwestern Jharkhand
>> *पियाज piyaj*
>>
>>    - विकिपीडिया - एगो मुक्त ज्ञानकोष
>>    
>> <https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C>
>>    ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
>>
>> ~~~~~ BODO ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* or Latin ... spoken in: *Assam* ... other names
>> for this language: Boro
>> *सामब्राम गोजा sambram gwja*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ DIMASA ~~~~~
>> written in: Bengali-Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: *Assam*,
>> Nagaland ... other names for this language: Hill Kachari
>> *samprang*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (डोगरी) ... spoken in: *Jammu & Kashmir* ...
>> spoken by the Dogras
>> *गंढा gandha, प्याज pyaaz*
>>
>>    - KHANDBAHALE.COM
>>    
>> <https://www.khandbahale.com/language/dogri-dictionary-translation-meaning-of-Onion>
>>    - digital platform for multilingualism
>>
>> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra &
>> Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu*
>> *ડુંગળી dungali*
>>
>>    - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી
>>    <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ>
>>    (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા)
>>
>> *કાંદો kando*
>>
>>    - Amar Shri Ratilal P. Chandaria's Gujarati Lexicon
>>    
>> <https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-english-translation/%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%8B*/>
>>    - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource
>>
>> ~~~~~ HARYANVI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) ... spoken in: *Haryana*,
>> Delhi
>> *पियाज़ piyaz*
>>
>>    - Department of Bio Sciences, Maharshi Dayanand University (2002) - 
>> Medicinal
>>    plants of some districts of Haryana an ethnobotanical survey :: Chapter 4
>>    <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/113970> - Shodhganga
>>    :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET
>>
>> ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*,
>> *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*,
>> Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand*
>> *कांदा kanda, पलाण्डु palandu*
>>
>>    - Platts, John T. (John Thompson). *A dictionary of Urdu, classical
>>    Hindi, and English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/>
>>    London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884.
>>    - or काँदा kanda ... McGregor, R. S. *The Oxford Hindi-English
>>    dictionary*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/mcgregor/>
>>    Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
>>
>> *प्याज़ pyaz*
>>
>>    - Mahendra Caturvedi. *A practical Hindi-English dictionary*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/caturvedi/> Delhi: National
>>    Publishing House, 1970.
>>
>> ~~~~~ HMAR ~~~~~
>> written in: *Roman (Hmar Hawrawp)* ... spoken in: *Mizoram*, Manipur,
>> Assam, Tripura, and Meghalaya
>> *purunsen*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Gujarati* (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: *Kutch*
>> region of Gujarat
>> *ડુંગરી dungari*
>>
>>    - Patel, Yatin & Patel, Rohitkumar & Pankaj, Joshi & Dabgar, Yogesh.
>>    (2011). Study of the Angiospermic flora of Kachchh district, Gujarat,
>>    India.
>>    
>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236020734_Study_of_the_Angiospermic_flora_of_Kachchh_district_Gujarat_India>
>>    Life Sciences Leaflets. 19. 739-768.
>>
>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
>> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*
>> *ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ eerulli, ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ neerulli, ಉಳ್ಳಿಗೆಡ್ಡೆ ulligedde*
>>
>>    - Five Hundred Indian Plants
>>    
>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
>>    by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
>>    - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus
>>    <https://alar.ink/> created by V. Krishna
>>
>> ~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Roman* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh*, Assam,
>> Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng
>> *harsun*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Koshur* (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), *Devanagari* (कश्मीरी), ...
>> spoken in: *Kashmir* ... other names for this language: Koshur
>> *گنٛڈٕ gand*
>>
>>    - KHANDBAHALE.COM
>>    
>> <https://www.khandbahale.com/language/kashmiri-dictionary-translation-meaning-of-Onion>
>>    - digital platform for multilingualism
>>
>> ~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Latin* (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in:
>> *Meghalaya*, Assam
>> *piat*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी) / *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam
>> (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*)
>> ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat
>> *कांदो kamdo, पियाव piyav*
>>
>>    - V D Vartak (1966) - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India
>>    <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/153789> with a note
>>    on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area - Shodhganga :: a reservoir
>>    of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET
>>    - Dalgado, Daniel Gelanio. Flora de Goa e Savantvadi: catalogo
>>    methodico das plantas medicinaes, alimentares e industriaes.
>>    
>> <https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Flora_de_Goa_e_Savantvadi/94dIAAAAYAAJ?hl=en>
>>    Portugal, Imprensa Nacional, 1898.
>>    - or ಪಿಯಾವು piyavu ... Five Hundred Indian Plants
>>    
>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
>>    by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
>>
>> ~~~~~ MAITHILI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (मैथिली) ... spoken in: *Bihar, Jharkhand*
>> *पिआउज piauj*
>>
>>    - विकिपिडिया - एक मुक्त विश्वकोश
>>    
>> <https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%9C>
>>    ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
>>
>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep
>> *ഉള്ളി ulli*
>>
>>    - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
>>    
>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%89%E0%B4%B3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B3%E0%B4%BF>
>>    ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
>>
>> ~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Meiteilon* (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in:
>> *Manipur* ... other names for this language: Meetei
>> *ꯇꯤꯜꯍꯧ tilhou*
>>
>>    - Flowers of India
>>    <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Onion.html>, retrieved
>>    December 15, 2025
>>    - Sharma, H. Surmangol. Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/sharma/> Imphal : Sangam Book
>>    Store, 2006.
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka
>> *कांदा kanda, कंदर्प kandarpa, पलांडू palandu*
>>
>>    - Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas). *A dictionary, Marathi and
>>    English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> 2d
>>    ed., rev. and enl. Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education
>>    Society's press, 1857. ... कृष्णावळ krushnaval = an humorous term for
>>    an onion, because opening vertically it presents the form of शंख, opening
>>    transversely, that of चक्र — the conch and discus appropriate to कृष्ण 
>> i.e.
>>    विष्णु
>>
>> ~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~
>> written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: *Assam*,
>> Arunachal Pradesh ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri
>> *দিঃলাব্ dihlab*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
>> written in: *Latin*, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: *Mizoram* ... other
>> names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
>> *pu-rûn*
>>
>>    - Lorrain, J. Herbert (James Herbert) *Dictionary of the Lushai
>>    language*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/lorrain/> Calcutta
>>    : Asiatic Society, 1940. (Bibliotheca Indica, 261)
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ MUNDARI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Mundari Bani*, Odia, Devanagari, Bengali, Latin ... spoken
>> in: *Jharkhand*, Odisha
>> *प्याज pyaaj*
>>
>>    - Let's Learn Mundari - Vegetables Name in Mundari
>>    <https://mundariversity.com/vegetables-name-in-mundari/> -
>>    Mundariversity: Online Academy For Mundari Language and Culture
>>
>> ~~~~~ NAGAMESE ~~~~~
>> written in: *Roman* ... spoken in: *Nagaland* ... the Naga languages are
>> a geographic and ethnic grouping of languages, spoken mostly by Naga
>> peoples
>> *piaz (or piyaz)*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*,
>> *Assam*, *Sikkim*
>> *प्याज pyaaj*
>>
>>    - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ...
>>    eFloraofIndia
>>    <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/uB3t1wm9eXs/m/V9QSyGRHBAAJ>
>>
>> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
>> written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar
>> Islands
>> *ପଲାଣ୍ଡୁ palandu, ପିଆଜ piaja (or ପିୟାଜ piyaja)*
>>
>>    - Praharaj, G.C. *Pūrṇṇachandra Orḍiā bhāshākosha: a lexicon
>>    of the Oriya language*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> Cuttack: Utkal
>>    Sahitya Press, 1931-1940.
>>
>> ~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~
>> written in: *Farsi* (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in:
>> West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar
>> *پياز piyaz*
>>
>>    - Platts, John T. (John Thompson). *A dictionary of Urdu, classical
>>    Hindi, and English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/>
>>    London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884.
>>
>> ~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Gurmukhi* (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: *Punjab*
>> *ਗੰਢਾ gandha, ਪਿਆਜ piaj*
>>
>>    - Singh, Maya. *The Panjabi dictionary*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/> Lahore: Munshi Gulab
>>    Singh & Sons, 1895.
>>
>> ~~~~~ RABHA ~~~~~
>> written in: *Assamese* (ৰাভা), Bengali, English ... spoken in: Assam,
>> Nagaland, West Bengal, Meghalaya
>> *ৰায়ছুং raysung*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ RAJASTHANI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (राजस्थानी) ... spoken in: *Rajasthan*
>> *कांदौ kaandau, प्याज pyaaj*
>>
>>    - Lāḷasa, Sītārāṃma. *Rājasthānnī sabada kosa :
>>    Rājasthānī Hindī vr̥had kośa*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/lalasa-2nd/> Dvitīya
>>    saṃskaraṇa. Caupāsānī, Jodhapura, Rāja. : [Rājasthānī Śodha
>>    Saṃsthāna], Upa Samiti, Rājasthānī Śabda Kośa : Caupāsānī
>>    Śikshā Samiti, 2013.
>>
>> ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
>> written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests
>> and scholars
>> *पलाण्डु palandu, सुकन्दक sukandaka*
>>
>>    - Learn Sanskrit
>>    <https://www.learnsanskrit.cc/translate?search=onion&dir=es> - पठत
>>    संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः
>>
>> ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Ol Chiki* (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ),
>> Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: *Jharkhand*, *West Bengal*,
>> Odisha
>> *ᱯᱮᱭᱟᱡᱽ peyaz*
>>
>>    - ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ
>>    
>> <https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%AC_%E1%B1%A7%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%A2_%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%A3%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9C_%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9>
>>    ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
>>    - A Santali-English dictionary
>>    <https://archive.org/details/cu31924096339464/page/n495/mode/2up?q=Allium>
>>    by A. Campbell, of the Santal mission
>>
>> ~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~
>> written in: *Perso-Arabic* (سِنڌِي), Gujarati (સિંધી), Devanagari
>> (सिन्धी) ... spoken in: *Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan*
>> *پِئازُ pieazu*
>>
>>    - Parmanand Mewaram. *A Sindhi-English dictionary*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/mewaram/> Hyderabad, Sind :
>>    The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society, 1910.
>>
>> ~~~~~ SINGPHO ~~~~~
>> written in: *Latin* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh, Assam* ... spoken
>> by: Singpho people
>> *shakau khyeng*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ TAI PHAKE ~~~~~
>> written in: *Lik-Tai* (တႝၸႃကေ) ... spoken in: *Buri Dihing valley* of
>> Assam ... other names for this language: Phake ... spoken by: Tai Phake
>> people
>> *po lo*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>    - the name needs to be rendered in native script
>>
>> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
>> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry,
>> Andaman & Nicobar Islands
>> *உள்ளி ulli (or ஈருள்ளி irulli), வெங்காயம் venkayam*
>>
>>    - University of Madras. *Tamil lexicon*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras],
>>    University of Madras, 1924-1936.
>>
>> ~~~~~ TANGKHUL ~~~~~
>> written in: *Latin*, Meitei (ꯇꯥꯡꯈꯨꯜ) ... spoken in: *Manipur*, Nagaland
>> ... spoken by: Tangkhul people
>> *tarui*
>>
>>    - S. Salam, P.K. Singh 1 and N.S. Jamir - Kitchen garden plants of
>>    Tangkhul tribe in Ukhrul District, Manipur, India
>>    
>> <http://pleione.ehsst.org/journals/Pleione52/011%20Kitchen%20garden%20plants%20of%20Tangkhul%20tribe%20in%20Ukhrul%20District%20Manipur.pdf>
>>    - Pleione 5(2): 280 - 285. 2011.
>>    - Sumitra Salam (2013) - Ethnobotanical study of the Tangkhul Naga
>>    tribe in Ukhrul district, Manipur state :: Chapter 4
>>    <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/55908> - Shodhganga
>>    :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET
>>
>> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
>> written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*,
>> *Telangana*, Puducherry
>> *నీరుల్లి nirulli*
>>
>>    - Flora Andhrika
>>    <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Allium+cepa> - Plant
>>    Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
>>    - Brown, Charles Philip. *A Telugu-English dictionary*.
>>    <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/brown/> 2nd ed. Madras:
>>    Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1903.
>>
>> ~~~~~ TIBETAN ~~~~~
>> written in: *Tibetan* ... spoken in: *Tibet*, *Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh*,
>> Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bhutan
>> *སྒོག་བཙོང sgog-btsong*
>>
>>    - A Glossary of Tibetan Medicinal Plants
>>    
>> <http://molvray.com/ebooks/ebooks-mss/academic-mm/A_Glossary_of_Tibetan_Medicinal_Plants__MMolvray.pdf>
>>    by Mia MoIvray - a publication for the study of Tibetan Medicine published
>>    by the Library of Tibetan Works & Archives
>>
>> ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
>> written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in
>> Sanskrit, *Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*,
>> north Kerala
>> *ನೀರುಳ್ಳಿ neerulli*
>>
>>    - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional
>>    medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and
>>    Karnataka :: Chapter 4
>>    <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/41951> - Shodhganga
>>    :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET
>>    - Five Hundred Indian Plants
>>    
>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf>
>>    by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore
>>
>> ~~~~~ TURUNG ~~~~~
>> written in: Eastern Nagari, Latin ... spoken in: *Assam* ... spoken by:
>> Turung people or Tai Turung
>> *shakau*
>>
>>    - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/allium%20cepa> - Your gateway to
>>    multilingual knowledge and resources
>>
>> ~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
>> written in: *Urdu* (اردو) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, Delhi, Bihar,
>> Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka
>> *کاندا kanda, پلانڐو palandu*
>>
>>    - Platts, John T. (John Thompson). *A dictionary of Urdu, classical
>>    Hindi, and English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/>
>>    London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1884.
>>
>> ~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
>> only cultivated, almost throughout mainland and islands, except
>> north-eastern states
>>
>>    - TODKARI G.U., BARAKADE A.J., and LOKHANDE T.N. "ECONOMICS OF ONION
>>    CULTIVATION AND ITS MARKETING PATTERN IN SATARA DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA.
>>    <http://dx.doi.org/10.9735/0975-3710.3.3.110-117>" *International
>>    Journal of Agriculture Sciences* 3, no. 3 (2011):110-117.
>>
>> ~~~~~ Created on: 19:53 12-12-2025 ¦ Last updated: 12:45 16-12-2025
>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Names compiled / updated at
>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2025/12/allium-cepa-l.html
>>
>> Regards.
>> Dinesh
>>
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