Arabic · noun · Everyday Life

Masala

मसाला

Meaning

Spice or a blend of spices; seasoning.

Usage & notes

Everyday cooking word; colloquially also means spicy, sensational material (e.g. masala film).

Related words

Salt; figuratively the piquant charm or savour of a beautiful face.

Chilli or pepper.

Turmeric, the yellow spice.