Kitchen Utensil Names in Punjabi and English
I live in India, and I speak Hindi, Punjabi and English very well. I have also been learning some more languages.
This article will provide information about the names of different kinds of kitchen utensils in the Punjabi language.
We all use different kinds of utensils in our kitchens. Here we will discuss the names for these utensils in the Punjabi language.
| Utensil Name in English | Utensil Name in Punjabi (Roman Script) | Utensil Name in Punjabi (Gurumukhi Script) |
|---|---|---|
Bowl | Kauli | ਕੋਲੀ |
Glass | Gilass | ਗਿਲਾਸ |
Plate | Thali | ਥਾਲੀ |
Cauldron | Pateela | ਪਤੀਲਾ |
Griddle | Tawaa | ਤਵਾ |
Kettle | Ketli | ਕੇਤਲੀ |
Spoon | Chamcha | ਚਮਚਾ |
Cup | Cup | ਕੱਪ |
Knife | Chaku | ਚਾਕੂ |
Lunch Box | Khana Khan da Dabba | ਖਾਣਾ ਖਾਣ ਦਾ ਡੱਬਾ |
Wok | Karraahi | ਕੜਾਹੀ |
Tongs | Chimtaa | ਚਿਮਟਾ |
Rolling Board | Chokla | ਚੋਕਲਾ |
Rolling Pin | Belan | ਬੇਲਣਾ |
Grater | Kaddukass | ਕੱਦੁਕਸ |
Ladle | Karrshi | ਕੜਛੀ |
Skimmer | Jharni | ਝਰਨੀ |
Spatula | Paltaa | ਪਲਟਾ |
Colander | Shaanani | ਛਾਨਣੀ |
Platter | Paraat | ਪਰਾਤ |
Lid | Dhakkan | ਢਕਣ |
Fork | Kaantaa | ਕਾਂਟਾ |
Bowl
The Punjabi name for bowl is kauli. It is written as ਕੋਲੀ in Punjabi.
Glass
The name for glass in Punjabi is gilass. It is written as ਗਿਲਾਸ in Punjabi.
Plate
The Punjabi word for plate is thali. It is written as ਥਾਲੀ in Punjabi.
Cauldron
The word cauldron translates to patila in Punjabi. It is written as ਪਤੀਲਾ in Punjabi.
Griddle
The meaning of the word griddle in Punjabi is tawaa. It is written as ਤਵਾ in Punjabi.
Kettle
The name for kettle in Punjabi is ketli. It is written as ਕੇਤਲੀ in Punjabi.
Spoon
The Punjabi translation of the word spoon is chamcha. It is written as ਚਮਚਾ in Punjabi.
Cup
The Punjabi word for cup is cup. It is written as ਕੱਪ in Punjabi.
Knife
The Punjabi name for knife is chaku. It is written as ਚਾਕੂ in Punjabi.
Lunch Box
The Punjabi translation of the word lunch box is khana khan da dabba. It is written as ਖਾਣਾ ਖਾਣ ਦਾ ਡਬਾ in Punjabi.
Wok
The translation of the word wok in Punjabi is karraahi. It is written as ਕੜਾਹੀ in Punjabi.
Tongs
The Punjabi translation of the word tongs is chimta. It is written as ਚਿਮਟਾ in Punjabi.
Rolling Board
The name for a rolling board in Punjabi is chokla. It is written as ਚੋਕਲਾ in Punjabi.
Rolling Pin
The Punjabi name for a rolling pin is belna. It is written as ਬੇਲਣਾ in Punjabi.
Grater
The name for a grater in Punjabi is kaddukass. It is written as ਕੱਦੁਕਸ in Punjabi.
Ladle
The name for ladle in Punjabi is karrshi. It is written as ਕੜਛੀ in Punjabi.
Skimmer
The Punjabi word for a skimmer is jharni. It is written as ਝਰਨੀ in Punjabi.
Spatula
The Punjabi translation of the word spatula is paltaa. It is written as ਪਲਟਾ in Punjabi.
Colander
The translation of the word colander in Punjabi is shaanani. It is written as ਛਾਨਣੀ in Punjabi.
Platter
The word platter translates to paraat in Punjabi. It is written as ਪਰਾਤ in Punjabi.
Lid
The Punjabi name for a lid is dhakkan. It is written as ਢਕਣ in Punjabi.
Fork
The name for fork in Punjabi is kaantaa. It is written as ਕਾਂਟਾ in Punjabi.
It's quiz time now!
For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.
- What is the Punjabi name for a plate?
- Thali
- Gilaas
- What would you call a lid in Punjabi?
- Dhakkan
- Kaantaa
- What is the Punjabi name for the spatula?
- Palta
- Paraat
- What is the Punjabi name for the skimmer?
- Jharni
- Karrshi
- What is the Punjabi name for the grater?
- Kaddukass
- Belna
Answer Key
- Thali
- Dhakkan
- Palta
- Jharni
- Kaddukass
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