ਇਲਾਚੀ
Punjabi edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *ēlakāy.
Noun edit
ਇਲਾਚੀ • (ilācī) f (Shahmukhi spelling الائچی)
- cardamom (seed and plant)
Derived terms edit
- ਇਲਾਚੀ ਛੋਟੀ f (ilācī choṭī, “green cardamom”)
- ਇਲਾਚੀ ਦਾਣਾ f (ilācī dāṇā, “cardamom seed”)
- ਇਲਾਚੀ ਵੱਡੀ f (ilācī vaḍḍī, “black cardamom”)
Further reading edit
- “ਇਲਾਚੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024