ragi

ˈrɑːɡi

Definition

Definition of ragi - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

agriculture

TECH.

grain cultivated in Africa and Asia

TECH.

Ragi is a staple food in many African countries.

finger millet

cooking

TECH.

flour made from ground millet grains

TECH.

Ragi flour is commonly used to make nutritious breads..

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grain cultivated in Africa and Asia
flour made from ground millet grains

Origin of ragi

Tamil, ragi (grain)

Examples of ragi in a sentence

Ragi flour is used to make traditional porridge.
She bought ragi to make traditional porridge.
Ragi is a staple in many Indian households.

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French:ragi, ...
German:Ragi, Ragimehl, ...
Italian:ragi, farina di ragi, ...
Spanish:ragi, harina de mijo, ...
Portuguese:ragi, farinha de ragi, ...
Chinese:小米, 拉吉粉, ...
Japanese:ラギ, ラギ粉, ...
Arabic:دَخْن إِصْبَعِي, دقيق دخن, ...
Hebrew:רַגִּי, קֶמַח רָאגִ'י, ...
Russian:раги, мука из раги, ...
Ukrainian:рагі, борошно рагі, ...
Hindi:रागी, रागी का आटा, ...
Bengali:রাগি, রাগি আটা, ...
Catalan:ragi, farina de ragi, ...
Czech:proso prstnaté, prosná mouka, ...
Danish:ragi, ragimel, ...
Dutch:ragi, ragimeel, ...
Greek:ράγκι, αλεύρι ράγκι, ...
Hungarian:ujjasmuhar, ragi liszt, ...
Khmer:ស្រូវម្រាមដៃ, ម្សៅរ៉ាហ្គី, ...
Korean:라기, 라기 가루, ...
Persian:راگی, آرد راگی, ...
Polish:ragi, mąka ragi, ...
Portuguese (BR):ragi, farinha de ragi, ...
Romanian:ragi, făină de ragi, ...
Swedish:ragi, ragimjöl, ...
Thai:รากี, แป้งรากี, ...
Turkish:ragi, ragi unu, ...
Vietnamese:hạt kê, bột ragi, ...

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