Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :

 
• Tamarindus indica L. A
• Tamarindus occidentalis Gaertn. -> Tamarindus indica L. A
• Tamarindus officinalis Hook. -> Tamarindus indica L. A
• Tamarindus umbrosa Salisb. -> Tamarindus indica L. A

SYNONYM(S) : Tamarindus occidentalis Gaertn., Tamarindus officinalis Hook., Tamarindus umbrosa Salisb.

AFRIKAANS :  Tamarinde.

ARABIC :  Aradeib, Ardeib, التمر الهندي)  تَمْر الهِنْدِي  )   Tamar el hindi, Hhawmar (Homer, Hommor), Humar,   صبار  Sbar, Tamar hindi  (Tammer hendi).

ASSAMESE : Teteli.

BEMBA :  Mushishi.

BENGALI : Ambli, Amli, Tentul, Tentuli.

BURMESE : Ma gyi (Ma gi, Ma gyee, Ma jee), Ma jee pen, Ma gyi thi (Myanmar).

CHINESE :  大瑪琳  Da ma lin, 羅晃子 Luo huang zi,  羅望子  Luo wang zi,  酸豆  Suan dou.

CROATIAN : Indijska datula, Indijska urma, Tamarind.

CZECH : Tamarind.

DANISH : Tamarind.

DUTCH :  Assem, Indische dadel, Tamarijn, Tamarinde, Tamarindeboom.

ENGLISH : Indian date, Sweet tamarind, Tamarind.

ESTONIAN : Tamarindipuu, Tamarind.

FINNISH : Tamarindi.

FRENCH : Tamar indien (Assam-India), Tamarin, Tamarinier, Tamarinier des Indes.

GERMAN: Indische Dattel, Sauerdattel, Tamarinde, Tamarindenbaum.

GREEK :   Τάμαριν  Tamarin.

GUJARATI : Ambla, Amli.

HEBREW :   תָּמָר הִינדִי   Tamar hindi.

HINDI :  Ambli, Anbli, Chinch,   इमली  Imalii (Imalee),  इम्ली   Imlii, Tamrulhindi.

HUNGARIAN :  Indiai datolya, Tamarindusz gyümölcs.

ITALIAN : Tamarandizio, Tamarindo, Tamarindo dolce.

JAPANESE :  タマ リンド  Tamarindo.

KANNADA : Amla, Amli, Gotu, ಹುಳಿ  Huli,  ಹುಣಸೇಹಣ್ಣು  Hunase hannu, ಹುಣಸೇಮರ Hunase mara (tree), Hunise mara.

KHMER : 'âm'puul, Ampil (Cambodia), Ampil khui, Ampil tum, Khoua me.

KOREAN :  타마린드  Ta ma rin du.

LAOTIAN : Khaam, Kok mak kham, Mak kham, Naam maak khaam.

MALAY : Asam, Asam jawa, Asam kuning, Kemal (Java), Tambaring.

MALAYALAM : Amlam, Amlika, Madhurappuli, Puli

MARATHI : Ambali, चिंच  Chicha (Chinch).

NEPALESE : Amilii, Titrii.

ORIYA : Kainya, Koina, Konya, Omlika, Telul, Tentuli.

PERSIAN :  تمر هندی  Tamar i hindi (Iran), Tamre hendi.

POLISH : Tamarynd.

PORTUGUESE : Tamarindo (Brazil), Tamarindeiro, Tambarina.

PUNJABI :  Imbli,   ਇਮਲੀ  Imlii. 

RUSSIAN :  Финик индийский  Finik indiiskii,  Индийский финик  Indiyskiy finik,  Тамаринд Tamarind, Тамаринд индийский  Tamarind indiiskii.

SANSKRIT : Amla, Amli, Amlika, Chukra, Sarvamda, Tintiri, Tintiddii.

SERBIAN :  Демиринди Demirindi, Индијска урма  Indijska urma, Tamarinda.

SINHALESE :  Siyambala, Siyambula.

SLOVAKIAN : Tamarindy.

SLOVENIAN : Indijska tamarinda.

SPANISH : Tamaríndo, Tamaríndo de la India.

SWAHILI :  Mkwaju, Msisi, Ukwaju.

SWEDISH : Tamarind.

TAGALOG : Kalamagi, Kamalagui, Salomagi, Salunagi, Sampalok.

TAMIL : Ambilam, Amilam, Indam, புளி  Puli.

TELUGU : Amlika, చింత Chinta, చింత చెట్టు Chinta chettu, చింతపండు  Chintapandu, Sinja, Sinta.

THAI : Bakham somkham, Ma khaam, Ma kham wan.

TURKISH : Demirhindi, Hind hurma, Hind hurması, Hint hurması, Temer hindi ağacı, Temir hindi ağacı, Temirhindi, .

URDU : Imlii.

VIETNAMESE :  Cây me, Me, Me chua, Quả me, Trái me.

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Contributors to this page (Personal communication) : Pankaj Oudhia.

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