HINDI NAMES FOR LENTILS

ENGLISH                                               HINDI

 Bengal gram                                                      Chana dal

Black gram (whole)                                         Sabut Urad dal/ Kaali dal

Black eyed beans                                              Lobiya/Chawli

Chickpeas (brown)                                           Kala Chana

Chickpeas (green)                                            Cholia / Hara Chana

Chickpeas (white)                                            Kabuli Chana                                            

Green gram                                                       Hari Moong dal

Horse gram                                                       Kulthi

Mixed Lentils                                                    Mili-juli dal

Red Lentil                                                          Masoor dal

Red kidney beans                                             Rajma

Split Red Lentil                                                 Masoor dal

Split Black gram                                               Urad dal / kaali dal

Split Green gram                                             Hari  Moong dal

Yellow lentils                                                     Tuvar/Arhar dal

If you want to know the hindi name for any other lentil you can ask me here...