No exact match translations found for 'cooking' in nepali.
Word 'cooking' in Other Languages
- cooking in Assamese অসমীয়া
- cooking in Bengali বাংলা
- cooking in Bodo बड़ो
- cooking in Dogri डोगरी
- cooking in English
- cooking in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- cooking in Hindi हिन्दी
- cooking in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- cooking in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- cooking in Konkani कोंकणी
- cooking in Maithili মৈথিলী
- cooking in Malayalam മലയാളം
- cooking in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- cooking in Marathi मराठी
- cooking in Nepali नेपाली
- cooking in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- cooking in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- cooking in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- cooking in Santali
- cooking in Sindhi سنڌي
- cooking in Tamil தமிழ்
- cooking in Telugu తెలుగు
- cooking in Urdu اُردُو
Cooking
Part of Speech
Noun, Verb (Present Participle of 'cook')
Pronunciation
/ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ (British English)
/ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/ (American English)
Definitions
- (Noun) The practice or skill of preparing food by combining, mixing, and heating ingredients.
- (Verb) The action of preparing food with heat.
Usage Examples
- She has always loved cooking for her family.
- The aroma of cooking filled the entire house.
Etymology
Derived from the Old English word ‘cocian,’ meaning "to prepare food by heating." The modern usage evolved in Middle English.
Synonyms
- Food preparation
- Culinary art
- Gastronomy
- Meal-making
Antonyms
- Raw food
- Uncooked
- Fast food (in some contexts)
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| French | cuisine | /kɥi.zin/ |
| Spanish | cocina | /koˈθi.na/ (Spain), /koˈsi.na/ (Latin America) |
| German | Kochen | /ˈkɔ.xən/ |
| Hindi | पकाने | /pakāne/ |
| Mandarin | 烹饪 | /pēngrèn/ |
| Japanese | 料理 | /ryōri/ |
| Tamil | சமைத்தல் | /samaithal/ |
| Bengali | রান্না | /rānna/ |
| Russian | готовка | /ɡɐˈtof.kə/ |
| Portuguese | cozinhar | /ku.ziˈɲaɾ/ |
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Regional Pronunciation Variations
British English: /ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/
American English: /ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/
Australian English: /ˈkʊk.ɪŋ/
Historical Usage
Cooking has been an essential part of human civilization for thousands of years, with evidence of early cooking techniques dating back to prehistoric times.
Cultural Nuances
Cooking varies greatly by culture, with different regions having unique techniques, flavors, and traditions surrounding food preparation.
More Information
Cooking is a fundamental aspect of human life, influencing culture, health, and tradition. Cooking methods include baking, boiling, frying, grilling, and steaming, among many others.