ragi
IPA: rˈɑgi
noun
- A type of grain, Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.
- (cooking, brewing) A type of yeast traditionally used in winemaking, baking, and brewing, now identified as Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
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Examples of "ragi" in Sentences
- Cotton, ragi and cornflowers are grown here.
- Even this ragi flour was given occasionally.
- Ragi is dark like rye but rougher in texture.
- Ragi grain is malted and the grains are ground.
- Ragi flies above Lyra and hides on roofs to avoid suspicion.
- It could be made from things like ragi or oats or a mixture of grains.
- Cultivation of maize, ragi and lemongrass is practiced in the settlements.
- With the help of the sages, Rama proves the superiority of ragi over rice.
- Rama decides that ragi is superior because it does not rot when preserved.
- The major cultivations of Muthuva tribe are ragi, cardamom and lemon grass.