Nice work and lovely picture dear Dinesh ji, both Malayalam and English names are correct. Regards, Sam Kuzhalanattu.
On Sat, 20 Jun, 2026, 12:34 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: > *Coriandrum sativum* L. > [image: Coriandrum sativum L.] > <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/136566952> > > *kor-ee-AN-drum* -- Greek: *koris* (a bug or gnat); referring to its > aroma ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Coriandrum> > *sa-TEE-vum* -- cultivated ... Dave's Botanary > <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=sativum> > *commonly known as*: coriander • *Adi*: ori • *Angami*: dunia • *Apatani*: > dunyan • *Arabic*: كزبرة kuzbarah • *Assamese*: ধনিয়া dhaniya • *Bengali*: > ধান্যক dhaanyaka, ধনে dhane, ধনিয়া dhaniya • *Bhojpuri*: धनिया dhaniya • > *Dogri*: बियूंन biyoon • *Gujarati*: ધાણા dhana, કોથમીર kothmir • > *Haryanvi*: धनिया dhania • *Hindi*: धनिया dhaniya, धन्याक dhanyak, कोथमीर > kothmir • *Kachchhi*: ધાણા dhana, કોથમીર kothmir • *Kannada*: ಆರುಷಣ > aarushana, ಧನಿಯ dhaniya, ಹವೀಜ haveeja, ಕೊತಮರಿ kotamari, ಕೊತಿಂಬ್ರಿ kotimbri, > ಕೊತ್ತುಂಬರಿ kottumbari, ವಿತುನ್ನಕ vitunnaka • *Kashmiri*: दाञवल् danewal, > धान्याकम् dhanyakam, धान्याकलता dhanyakalata • *Konkani*: कोन्फीर > konphir, कोत्तम्बरि kottambari, कोतम्बरि पाल्लो kotambari paallo, कोथमीर > kothmir • *Kumaoni*: धनिया dhaniya • *Lepcha*: ᰝᰪᰳᰮ u-su • *Maithili*: > धनियाँ dhaniyan • *Malayalam*: കൊത്തമല്ലി kothamalli, മല്ലി malli • > *Mandeali*: बिहन bihan, धनिया dhania • *Manipuri*: ꯐꯗꯤꯒꯣꯝ phadigom • > *Marathi*: भोबी bhobi, धणे dhane, कोथिंबीर kothimbir, कोथरीब kotharib • > *Marwari*: धोणा dhona, धोनिया dhoniya • *Mishing*: dhania • *Mizo*: > dhania • *Nepali*: धनिया dhaniyaa • *Nyishi*: dhaniya • *Odia*: ବିତୁନ୍ନକ > bituknnaka, ଚଟଣିପତ୍ର chatanipatra, ଛାତ୍ରାଧାନ୍ୟ chhatra-dhanya, ଧଣିଆ dhania, > କୋଥମିରି kothamiri, କୁସ୍ତୁମ୍ବରୀ kustumbari, କୁସ୍ତୁମ୍ବୁରୁ kustumburu, > ତୁମ୍ବୁରୀ tumburi • *Persian*: کشنير kishniz • *Punjabi*: ਧਾਨਹਾਂ dhanhan, > ਧਨੀਆ dhania, ਦੁਨੀਆ dunia, ਵੇਹਣ wehan • *Sanskrit*: आवलिका avalika, भिदा > bhida, बीजधान्य bijadhanya, छत्त्रधान्य chattradhanya, धान्यक dhanyaka, > धेनिका dhenika, जनप्रिय janapriya, कुस्तुम्बरी kustumbari, कुस्तुम्बुरु > kustumburu, सौरभ saurabha, शाकयोग्य shakayogya, सूक्ष्मपत्त्र > sukshmapattra, तीक्ष्णकल्क tikshnakalka, तीक्ष्णपत्त्र tikshnapattra, > तीक्ष्णफल tikshnaphala, वंश्या vanshya, वनज vanaja, वेधक vedhaka, वितुन्नक > vitunnaka • *Santali*: ᱫᱷᱟᱹᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ dhaniya • *Sindhi*: ڌاڻا dhana • > *Sylheti*: বাকর bakor • *Tagin*: dhania • *Tamil*: சூக்குமபத்திரம் > cukkuma-pattiram, கொத்தமல்லி kottamalli, மல்லி malli, மூடி muti, தனிகா > tanika, உரி uri, உத்தம்பரி uttampari • *Tangkhul*: sachikom • *Telugu*: > దనియాలు daniyaalu, ధాన్యాకము dhanyakamu, కొతిమిరి kotimiri • *Tibetan*: > འུ་སུ 'u-su • *Tulu*: ಕೊತ್ತಂಬರಿ kottambari, ತಂಬರ tambara • *Urdu*: دهنيا > dhaniya, دهنياك dhanyak, کوتهمير kothmir > > *known for*: stem, leaves, dried seeds > *botanical names*: *Coriandrum sativum* L. ... and more at POWO > <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 2 June 2026 > Bibliography / etymology / notes > 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 > *coriander* > > - Flowers of India > <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Coriander.html> ... > (accessed: June 14, 2026) > - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coriander> - The Free > Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 14, 2026) > > ~~~~~ ADI ~~~~~ > written in: *Latin* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh* > *ori* > > - 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 14 June 2026 > > ~~~~~ ANGAMI ~~~~~ > written in: *Latin* ... spoken in: *Nagaland* ... other names for this > language: Gnamei, Ngami, Tsoghami, Tsugumi, Monr, Tsanglo, Tenyidie > *dunia* > > - Singh, Akoijam & Teron, Robindra. (2015). Diversity of wild edible > plants used by the Angami-Nagas in Kohima District of Nagaland, India. > <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317826041> Pleione. 9. > 311-324. ... (downloaded: 24 January 2022) > - Cautionary Clarification: Field research notes the use of *dunia* > within local kitchen gardens. However, linguistically and botanically, > *dunia* (or *naga dunia*) is the primary indigenous name for *culantro* > (*Eryngium foetidum*), an entirely separate, spiky-leaved perennial > species. Because *culantro* and true coriander share near-identical > citrus-pungent aromatic profiles and culinary functions, the name > *dunia* was colloquially extended to *Coriandrum sativum* as a > borrowed name. As such, *dunia* is a name, more known for *culantro*. > ... compiled from web > > ~~~~~ APATANI ~~~~~ > written in: *Roman* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh* ... other names > for this language: Apa Tani, Tanw > *dunyan* > > - Pascal Bouchery. Dictionary of the Apatani Language: Apatani-English > Dictionary (with English-Apatani Index). > <https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01423834/document> 2016. > hal-01423834 ... (downloaded: Sep 13, 2022) > > ~~~~~ ARABIC ~~~~~ > written in: *Arabic* (عَرَبِيّ) ... spoken in: various states of India > ... Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabs_in_India> > *كزبرة kuzbarah* > > - ويكيبيديا - الموسوعة الحرة > <https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B2%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A9> ... > Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 14, 2026) > > ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~ > written in: *Assamese* (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: *Assam*, Arunachal > Pradesh, Meghalaya > *ধনিয়া dhaniya* > > - *Candrakānta abhidhāna* > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/candrakanta/> : *Asamiyi > sabdara butpatti aru udaharanere Asamiya-Ingraji dui bhashara artha thaka > abhidhana*. 2nd ed. Guwahati : Guwahati Bisbabidyalaya, 1962. > > ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, > Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands > *ধান্যক dhaanyaka (or ধন্যাক dhanyaaka), ধনে dhane* > > - Biswas, Sailendra. *Samsad Bengali-English dictionary*. > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/biswas-bengali/> 3rd ed. > Calcutta, Sahitya Samsad, 2000. > > *ধনিয়া dhaniya* > > - উইকিপিডিয়া - একটি মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ > <https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87> ... > Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 14, 2026) > > ~~~~~ BHOJPURI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (भोजपुरी) ... spoken in: eastern Uttar Pradesh, > western Bihar and northwestern Jharkhand > *धनिया dhaniya* > > - विकिपीडिया - एगो मुक्त ज्ञानकोष > > <https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE> > ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 18, 2026) > > ~~~~~ DOGRI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (डोगरी) ... spoken in: *Jammu & Kashmir* ... > spoken by the Dogras > *बियूंन biyoon* > > - Many thanks to OM Prakash Vidyarthi for help with this name ... > facebook > > <https://www.facebook.com/vomprakash/posts/pfbid0pFehheMaWwaVoxtbi31LuY8JN73A32xxnvssTnw7YxmpNebw7CitMRqpSQ1ofQLLl> > > ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ > written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & Nagar > Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* > *ધાણા dhana* > > - Amar Shri Ratilal P. Chandaria's Gujarati Lexicon > > <https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-english-translation/%E0%AA%A7%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A3%E0%AA%BE*/> > - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource > > *કોથમીર kothmir* > > - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી > <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/-GgGuMCaAQAJ> > :: સંકલન કર્તા વૈધ શ્રી કે,જે,ઝાલા ... (downloaded: 19 Jan 2026) > > ~~~~~ HARYANVI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) ... spoken in: *Haryana*, > Delhi > *धनिया dhania* > > - 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 ... (downloaded: Feb 9, 2022) > > ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar Pradesh*, > *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya Pradesh*, > Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* > *धनिया dhaniya, धन्याक dhanyak, कोथमीर kothmir (or कोठमीर kothmir)* > > - 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. > > ~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~ > written in: *Gujarati* (કચ્છી), Sindhi (ڪڇّي) ... spoken in: *Kutch* > region of Gujarat > *ધાણા dhana, કોથમીર kothmir* > > - Official agricultural broadcasts from All India Radio (Akashvani) > Bhuj use the terms ધાણા (dhana) and કોથમીર (kothmir) in the context of > Kachchhi-language farming programs. These sources, alongside regional > culinary documentation, confirm that these terms are used for coriander in > the Kutch region. ... compiled from web. > > ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ > written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* > *ಆರುಷಣ aarushana, ಧನಿಯ dhaniya, ಹವೀಜ haveeja, ಕೊತ್ತುಂಬರಿ kottumbari, > ವಿತುನ್ನಕ vitunnaka* > > - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus > <https://alar.ink/> created by V. Krishna > - variants of ಕೊತ್ತುಂಬರಿ kottumbari: ಕೊತಂಬರಿ kotambari, ಕೋತಂಬರಿ > kotambari, ಕೊತ್ತಂಬರಿ kottambari, ಕೊತ್ತುಂಬುರಿ kottumburi, ಕೊತುಂಬರಿ > kotumbari > - ಪದಕಣಜ - ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರದ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ಜಾಲತಾಣ > <https://padakanaja.karnataka.gov.in/> ... Padakanaja - Official > website of Government of Karnataka > > *ಕೊತಮರಿ kotamari, ಕೊತಿಂಬ್ರಿ kotimbri* > > - S G Narsimhachar - Latin and Kannada names of indigenous and > medicinal plants of Mysore > <http://mdl.mandayamsabha.in/uploads/book/bk_1605597283.pdf> - > Mandayam Digital Library ... (downloaded: Nov 27, 2020) > - variants of ಕೊತಮರಿ kotamari: ಕೊತ್ತಮರಿ kottamari, ಕೊತ್ತಿಮರಿ kottimari > > ~~~~~ KASHMIRI ~~~~~ > written in: *Koshur* (Perso-Arabic كٲشُر), *Devanagari* (कश्मीरी) ... > spoken in: *Kashmir* ... other names for this language: Koshur > *दाञवल् danewal, धान्याकम् dhanyakam, धान्याकलता dhanyakalata* > > - Grierson, George Abraham. *A dictionary of the Kashmiri language.* > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/grierson/> Calcutta: Asiatic > Society of Bengal, 1932. > > ~~~~~ 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 > *कोन्फीर konphir* > > - 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. ... (downloaded: 21 Sept 2020) > > *कोत्तम्बरि kottambari, कोतम्बरि पाल्लो kotambari paallo* > > - Online GSB Konkani Dictionary <http://www.savemylanguage.org/> > - variant of कोत्तम्बरि kottambari: कोथम्बरि kothambari > > *कोथमीर kothmir* > > - 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. ... (downloaded: 21 Sept 2020) > - 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 :: Chapter 5 :: Shodhganga > :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET > > ~~~~~ KUMAONI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* ... spoken in: *Uttarakhand* > *धनिया dhaniya* > > - Renu, Bharti, Kumar, D., & Arya, P. (2023). Traditional uses of > ethno-medicinal plants for the treatment of skin ailments in district > Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India. > <https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.14922464> Environment Conservation > Journal, 24(3), 47–53. ... (downloaded: April 26, 2025) > > ~~~~~ LEPCHA ~~~~~ > written in: *Lepcha* (or Róng), Tibetan ... spoken in: *Sikkim*, West > Bengal > *ᰝᰪᰳᰮ u-su* > > - Mainwaring, George Byres; Grünwedel, Albert - Dictionary of the > Lepcha-language > > <https://archive.org/details/cu31924023194198/page/442/mode/2up?q=coriander> > - Berlin : Printed by Unger Bros. 1898 > > ~~~~~ MAITHILI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (मैथिली) ... spoken in: *Bihar, Jharkhand* > *धनियाँ dhaniyan* > > - विकिपिडिया - एक मुक्त विश्वकोश > > <https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81> > ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 18, 2026) > > ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ > written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep > *കൊത്തമല്ലി kothamalli* > > - Gundert, Hermann. *A Malayalam and English dictionary*. > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/gundert/> Mangalore, London, > C. Stolz; Trübner & Co., 1872. > > *മല്ലി malli* > > - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം > > <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF> > ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 17, 2026) > - Linguistic Trivia: While the word Malli (മല്ലി) is the universal > colloquial term for coriander seeds in modern Kerala, it is not explicitly > recorded as such in Hermann Gundert’s historic 1872 Malayalam and English > Dictionary. Instead, the lexicon catalogs the spice exclusively under its > formal, unclipped name, kothamalli (കൊത്തമല്ലി). Over the subsequent > century, everyday market usage naturally trimmed the word down to the > simplified malli (മല്ലി) found in contemporary Indian kitchens today. ... > compiled > from web. > > ~~~~~ MANDEALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Mandeali Takri or Mandi-Suket Takri* (𑚢𑚘𑚶𑚖𑚮𑚣𑚭𑚥𑚯), > *Devanagari* (मण्डियाली), Mandiali Takri a.k.a. Mandi-Suket Takri ... > spoken in: *Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh* ... spoken by: Mandyali > people ... other names for this language: Mandiyali and Mandiali > *बिहन bihan, धनिया dhania* > > - Ved Prakash (2014) - Chapter 4 :: Studies on the ethnobotany of > Shikari Devi Sanctuary and Kamrunag Hills, District Mandi, Himachal > Pradesh, India <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/128469> > - Shodhganga :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET ... (downloaded: > Feb 9, 2022) > > ~~~~~ MANIPURI ~~~~~ > written in: *Meiteilon* (ꯃꯩꯇꯩꯂꯣꯟ), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: > *Manipur* ... other names for this language: Meetei > *ꯐꯗꯤꯒꯣꯝ phadigom* > > - Flowers of India > <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Coriander.html> ... > (accessed: June 17, 2026) > - Sharma, H. Surmangol. Learners' Manipuri-English dictionary. > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/sharma/> Imphal : Sangam Book > Store, 2006. > > ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, Karnataka > *धणे dhane* > > - Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna. *Maharashtra sabdakosa.* > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/date/> Pune: Maharashtra > Kosamandala, 1932-1950. > > *भोबी bhobi, कोथिंबीर kothimbir, कोथरीब kothrib (or कोतरीब kothrib)* > > - 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. > - variants of कोथिंबीर kothimbir: कोथंबरी kothambari, कोथंबीर > kothambir, कोथंबिरी kothambiri, कोथिंबरी kothimbari, कोथिंबिरी kothimbiri, > कोथमीर kothmir ... Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna. *Maharashtra sabdakosa.* > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/date/> Pune: Maharashtra > Kosamandala, 1932-1950. > > ~~~~~ MARWARI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (मारवाड़ी) ... spoken in: *Rajasthan*, Gujarat > ... other names for this language: Marwadi > *धोणा dhona* > > - विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश > > <https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE> > ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 19, 2026) > > *धोनिया dhoniya (or धनिया dhaniya)* > > - Sidhi Marwadi > <https://sidhimarwadi.com/search?options%5Bprefix%5D=last&q=dhania> - > प्रकृति और संस्कृति को समर्पित ... (accessed: June 19, 2026) > - In everyday conversation and household kitchens, the fresh green > herb is called *Dhoniya* or *Dhaniya*. While it sounds very similar to > the standard Hindi word, the distinct Marwari accent shifts the vowel > structure slightly, adding a rounded "o" resonance to the initial syllable > धोनिया (Dhoniya) ... compiled from web. > > ~~~~~ MISHING ~~~~~ > written in: Assamese, Devanagari, Latin ... spoken in: *Assam*, Arunachal > Pradesh ... other names for this language: Mising, Plains Miri > *dhania* > > - 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 14 June 2026 > > ~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~ > written in: *Latin*, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: *Mizoram* ... other > names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian > *dhania* > > - R.Thansanga - Mizoram Hmulphurh leh Thlai Hmingte > > <https://loneitu.nic.in/Pages/lawrkhawm/pdf/hmulphurh%20leh%20thlai%20hmingte.pdf> > (Mizo - Botanical names) THUHMAHRUAI ... (downloaded: Aug 30, 2023) > > ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*, > *Assam*, *Sikkim* > *धनिया dhaniyaa* > > - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... > eFloraofIndia > <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/_wwTIw66YZk/m/kp_4JFrSAwAJ> > > ~~~~~ NYISHI ~~~~~ > written in: *Latin* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh*, Assam ... spoken > by the Daffla (or Dafla) tribe, now known as Nyishi tribe ... other names > for this language: Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, > Bangni-Bangru, Solung > *dhaniya* > > - 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 14 June 2026 > > ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ > written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar > Islands > *ବିତୁନ୍ନକ bituknnaka, ଚଟଣିପତ୍ର chatanipatra, ଛାତ୍ରାଧାନ୍ୟ chhatra-dhanya, > ଧଣିଆ dhania, କୋଥମିରି kothamiri, କୁସ୍ତୁମ୍ବରୀ kustumbari, କୁସ୍ତୁମ୍ବୁରୁ > kustumburu, ତୁମ୍ବୁରୀ tumburi* > > - 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 > *کشنير kishniz* > > - 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* > *ਧਾਨਹਾਂ dhanhan, ਧਨੀਆ dhania, ਦੁਨੀਆ dunia* > > - Singh, Maya. *The Panjabi dictionary*. > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/> Lahore: Munshi Gulab > Singh & Sons, 1895. > - name variants of ਧਨੀਆ dhania: ਧਨੀਆਂ dhanian, ਧਨਯਾ dhanya, ਧਨਯਾਂ > dhanyan > - Cautionary Clarification: While recorded as a historical variant in > 19th-century colonial lexicons, ਦੁਨੀਆ dunia is not a valid modern > colloquial or botanical name for coriander in Punjab. In modern Punjabi, > *dunia* translates exclusively to "the world" or "the universe". Its > appearance in old botanical indexing is highly likely an archaic printing > error, a phonetic slip, or a scribal blending of the standard word ਧਨੀਆ > dhania. To avoid confusion with everyday speech, it is best to avoid > usage of this name. ... compiled from web > > *ਵੇਹਣ wehan* > > - Singh, Maya. *The Panjabi dictionary*. > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/> Lahore: Munshi Gulab > Singh & Sons, 1895. > - other name variants: ਵਿਹਣ wihan, ਵਿਹਣ wihn, ਬੇਹਣ behan > - These are the historical (highly archaic) names, rarely used by the > modern masses today; these are specifically used for the dried coriander > seed. ... compiled from web. > > ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ > written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests > and scholars > *आवलिका avalika, भिदा bhida, बीजधान्य bijadhanya (or धान्यबीज dhanyabija), > छत्त्रधान्य chattradhanya, धान्यक dhanyaka, धेनिका dhenika (or धेनुका > dhenuka), जनप्रिय janapriya, कुस्तुम्बरी kustumbari, कुस्तुम्बुरु > kustumburu, सौरभ saurabha (or सौर saura, सौरज sauraja), शाकयोग्य > shakayogya, सूक्ष्मपत्त्र sukshmapattra, तीक्ष्णकल्क tikshnakalka, > तीक्ष्णपत्त्र tikshnapattra, तीक्ष्णफल tikshnaphala, वंश्या vanshya, वनज > vanaja, वेधक vedhaka, वितुन्नक vitunnaka* > > - Learn Sanskrit > <https://www.learnsanskrit.cc/translate?search=coriander&dir=au> - पठत > संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः > - name variants of धान्यक dhanyaka: धान dhana, धाना dhana, धानक > dhanaka, धानेय dhaneya, धनेयक dhaneyaka, धानेयक dhaneyaka, धानी dhani, धनिक > dhanika, धनीयक dhaniyaka, धन्य dhanya, धान्य dhanya, धान्याक dhanyaka, > धान्येय dhanyeya > > ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ > written in: *Ol Chiki* (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), > Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: *Jharkhand*, *West Bengal*, > Odisha > *ᱫᱷᱟᱹᱱᱤᱭᱟᱹ dhaniya* > > - 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 > - Campbell, A., of the Santal mission A Santali-English dictionary > <https://archive.org/details/cu31924096339464/page/n5/mode/2up> > Pokhuria, India : Santal Mission Press, 1899 > > ~~~~~ SINDHI ~~~~~ > written in: *Perso-Arabic* (سِنڌِي), Gujarati (સિંધી), Devanagari > (सिन्धी) ... spoken in: *Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan* > *ڌاڻا dhana* > > - وڪيپيڊيا - هِڪُ کُليل ڄاڻَ چِيڪلو > <https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%8C%D8%A7%DA%BB%D8%A7> ... Wikipedia > - The Free Encyclopedia ... (accessed: June 19, 2026) > > ~~~~~ SYLHETI ~~~~~ > written in: *Sylheti Nagri* (ꠍꠤꠟꠐꠤ), Bengali–Assamese (সিলেটি), Latin ... > spoken in: Barak Valley of Assam, northern parts of Tripura, Meghalaya, > Manipur, Nagaland ... read more about its status as language / dialect in > Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylheti_language> ... other > names for this language: Sylhetti, Sileti, Siloti > *বাকর bakor* > > - Gwynn, Roger. *Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English.* > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/gwynn-sylheti/> [Middletown, > DE] : Acre Press, 2016. > > ~~~~~ TAGIN ~~~~~ > written in: *Roman* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh* ... other names > for this language: West Dafla, Bangni ... spoken by: Tagin people or Ghasi > Miri people > *dhania* > > - 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 14 June 2026 > > ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ > written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, > Andaman & Nicobar Islands > *சூக்குமபத்திரம் cukkuma-pattiram, கொத்தமல்லி kottamalli, மல்லி malli, > மூடி muti, தனிகா tanika (or தனியா taṉiya), உரி uri, உத்தம்பரி uttampari* > > - 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 > *sachikom* > > - Sumitra Salam (2013) - Ethnobotanical study of the Tangkhul Naga > tribe in Ukhrul district, Manipur state > <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/55908> :: Chapter 4 > :: Shodhganga - a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET > - Cautionary Clarification: While ethnobotanical surveys of the > Tangkhul Naga tribe in Ukhrul note the name *sachikom*, taxonomic > verification shows this term belongs exclusively to *culantro* (*Eryngium > foetidum*). It is applied to true coriander solely as a borrowed > culinary synonym due to their matching aromatic profiles. As such, > *sachikom* is a name, more known for *culantro*. ... compiled from web. > > ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ > written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, > *Telangana*, Puducherry > *దనియాలు daniyaalu, ధాన్యాకము dhanyakamu, కొతిమిరి kotimiri (or కొత్తిమిరి > kottimiri)* > > - Brown, Charles Philip. *A Telugu-English dictionary*. > <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/brown/> 2nd ed. Madras: > Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1903. > - Flora Andhrika > <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=Coriandrum+sativum> - > Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India ... (accessed: June 18, 2026) > > ~~~~~ TIBETAN ~~~~~ > written in: *Tibetan* ... spoken in: *Tibet*, *Jammu, Kashmir & Ladakh*, > Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bhutan > *འུ་སུ 'u-su* > > - Mia MoIvray - A Glossary of Tibetan Medicinal Plants > > <http://molvray.com/ebooks/ebooks-mss/academic-mm/A_Glossary_of_Tibetan_Medicinal_Plants__MMolvray.pdf> > - a publication for the study of Tibetan Medicine published by the Library > of Tibetan Works & Archives ... (downloaded: Sep 21, 2020) > - Linguistically, འུ་སུ ('u-su) is actually an ancient loanword > borrowed directly from the Chinese name for coriander, 胡荽 (húsuī), which > historically designated foreign or exotic parsley varieties introduced > along trade routes. ... compiled from web > > ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ > written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in > Sanskrit, *Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, > north Kerala > *ಕೊತ್ತಂಬರಿ kottambari (or ಕೊತ್ತಂಬೆರಿ kottamberi), ತಂಬರ tambara* > > - Männer, A - Tulu-English and English-Tulu dictionary > > <https://archive.org/details/tuluenglishengli01mnuoft/page/172/mode/2up?q=Coriander> > - Mangalore, Basel Mission Press (1886-8) > > ~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~ > written in: *Urdu* (اردو) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, Delhi, Bihar, > Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka > *دهنيا dhaniya, دهنياك dhanyak, کوتهمير kothmir* > > - 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 ~~~~~ > cultivated throughout > > - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2026): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist > and Distribution of the World Flora. > <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> > Version 26.05; last update May 20th, 2026. Last accessed 14/06/2026 > (dd/mm/yyyy). > > ~~~~~ Created on: 12:24 14-06-2026 ¦ Last updated: 11:54 20-06-2026 > (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ > > > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2026/06/coriandrum-sativum-l.html > > Regards. > Dinesh > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. 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