Telugu · Food & Drink

కారం

karam

Spice; chili heat

Beginnernoun

Definition

Spicy heat — Andhra food is famously the spiciest in India!

Example

ఆంధ్రా భోజనం కారంగా ఉంటుంది.

Andhra food is spicy.

Etymology

The word 'కారం' (karam) is derived from Tamil and Sanskrit words related to spice and heat. It captures the essence of flavoring and the importance of spices in Indian cuisine.

How & Where It’s Used

'కారం' is commonly used informally in cooking discussions and recipe books, emphasizing flavors in both domestic and restaurant settings.

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