gunpowder

Noun

 * 1) An explosive mixture of saltpetre (potassium nitrate), charcoal and sulphur; formerly used in gunnery but now mostly used in fireworks.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: buskruit
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: بَارُود
 * Aragonese: polvora
 * Aramaic:
 * Classical Syriac: ܒܐܪܘܕ
 * Armenian: ,
 * Assamese: বাৰুদ
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: дары
 * Belarusian: по́рах
 * Bengali:
 * Bikol Central: ubat
 * Bulgarian: бару́т
 * Burmese: ,
 * Buryat: дари
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏓᏪᎳᎩᏍᎩ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 火藥
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: střelný prach
 * Danish: krudt
 * Daur: ort
 * Dongxiang: hoye
 * Dutch:
 * East Yugur: daari
 * Erzya: толбочт
 * Esperanto: nigra pulvo, pulvo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: byssupúður
 * Indonesian: bubuk mesiu
 * Ingrian: ruuti
 * Interlingua: pulvere
 * Irish: púdar gunna
 * Italian: polvere da sparo, polvere pirica
 * Japanese:
 * Kalmyk: дәр
 * Kapampangan: ubat
 * Kazakh: оқ-дәрі
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: باڕووت
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao: ຫມຶ້,
 * Latvian: šaujampulveris
 * Lithuanian: parakas
 * Macedonian: барут
 * Malay: masiu, mensiu
 * Malayalam:
 * Manchu: ᠣᡴᡨᠣ
 * Manx: poodyr çhentagh, poodyr
 * Maori: paura
 * Mongghul: pau sman
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Navajo: beeʼeldǫǫh bikǫʼ
 * Nepali: बारूद
 * Ngazidja Comorian: baruti
 * Nivkh: меутю оӽт
 * Norman: poudre à canon
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: krut
 * Ottoman Turkish: باروت
 * Pashto: ,
 * Persian:, بارود
 * Plautdietsch: Scheetpulwa
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi: ਬਾਰੂਦ
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, чёрный по́рох
 * Scottish Gaelic: fùdar-gunna, fùdar
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ба́рут
 * Roman:
 * Shan:
 * Shor: тар
 * Slovak: strelný prach
 * Slovene:
 * Southern Altai: таары
 * Spanish:, polvorín
 * Swahili: baruti
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: malilang,
 * Tajik: борут
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: పేలుడు మందు
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: མེ་རྫས
 * Tlingit: at tugáni
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: däri
 * Tuvan: дары
 * Ukrainian: по́рох
 * Urdu: بارود
 * Uyghur: مىلتىق دورىسى, پوروخ
 * Uzbek:, miltiqdori
 * Vietnamese:
 * Vilamovian: śispuwer
 * Welsh: powdwr gwn, fflamlwch
 * Yakut: буорах

Verb

 * 1)  To destroy with gunpowder.

Etymology 2
Possibly due to its smell resembling gunpowder during the British Raj.

Noun

 * 1)  Idli podi/milagai podi; ground-up dry spices mixed with oil and ghee and served alongside idli or dosa.