Botanically known as Origanum vulgare , Oregano is a staple in Italian and Mediterranean cooking. But what do you call it in Hindi?
🛒 If you are looking for dried oregano, most stores simply label it "Oregano" in English, as the herb gained popularity through pizza and pasta dishes. hindi name for oregano
| Name | Hindi Script | What it actually refers to | Context | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ऑरेगानो | Mediterranean dried leaves | Modern cooking, Pizza, Pasta | | Ajwain | अजवाइन | Carom seeds (Bishop's Weed) | Traditional Indian cooking, medicinal | | Patta Ajwain | पत्ता अजवाइन | Indian Oregano (Leaves) | Local herb, closest flavor match to Oregano | | Sathra | सत्रा | Wild Oregano | Botanical/Ayurvedic name | Botanically known as Origanum vulgare , Oregano is
Since oregano belongs to the same family as basil (Tulsi), many locals refer to it this way to describe its aromatic, leaf-based nature. | Name | Hindi Script | What it
| English | Hindi Name (Common) | Transliteration | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | सुगंधित मरूवा | Sugandhit Maruva | | Alternative | पहाड़ी तुलसी | Pahadi Tulsi |