How to Say “Garlic Cloves” in Tamil

பூண்டு பற்கள்
The English phrase garlic cloves is translated into Tamil as பூண்டு பற்கள்.

Did you know?

  • The Tamil word for cloves, பற்கள், is the exact same word used for 'teeth'.
  • In Tamil culture, garlic is often considered 'heating' for the body, and its use is sometimes restricted during specific religious fasts or festivals.
  • In traditional Tamil medicine, பூண்டு is not just a food but is used as a potent remedy for heart-related ailments and respiratory congestion.

Example conversation

Karthik and Kavitha are cooking dinner together.

  1. கவிதா Kavitha

    கார்த்திக், பூண்டு பற்களைத் தயார் செய்தீர்களா?
    Kārttik, pūṇṭu patkaḷait tayār seythīrkaḷā?
    Karthik, did you prepare the garlic cloves?
  2. கார்த்திக் Karthik

    இல்லை, இன்னும் உரிக்கவில்லை.
    illai, iṉṉum urikkavillai.
    No, I haven't peeled them yet.
  3. கவிதா Kavitha

    நான்கு பூண்டு பற்கள் போதும்.
    nāṉku pūṇṭu patkaḷ pōtum.
    Four garlic cloves are enough.
  4. கார்த்திக் Karthik

    சரி கவிதா, இதோ செய்கிறேன்.
    sari Kavithā, ithō seykiṟēṉ.
    Okay Kavitha, I am doing it now.
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