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piaj (পেঁয়াজ) (today's sample record)

Language: Bengali

Description: Onion.

piaj
Red onions, kindly photographed by Siddharth Dasgupta in Kolkata

Latin: Allium cepa

Ethnicity: Indian Subcontinent

Most frequent country: Bangladesh, India

Most frequent region: West Bengal

Better know as: pyaz

Also known as: dungari, erragadda, erulli, ghenda, irulli, kanda, kanda pyaaz, kando, kano, neerulli, payaz, piao, piaz, rata lunu, savola, ullagaddai, ulli, vella gadda, vengayam

Substitutes: onion/65571

See places: Bengali Food and Cuisine

See foods and dishes: hara pyaz, pyaz ke beej, ullikadalu

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