KKF
December 12, 2010, 6:36pm
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in urdu there isn’t any separate word for turnip and rutabaga…shalGham is both. u may call:
shalGham-e-Khurd [chhoTaa shaljam]
shalGham-e-kalaaN [baRaa shaljam]**
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i know…true. i’m sorry again but band gobhii is called cauliflower [cauliflower is also called phool gobhi in urdu] while cabbage is called karam kalla**
Khumar
December 12, 2010, 6:40pm
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no CDG is right, band gobhi is cabbage and phool gobhi is cauliflower.
KKF
December 12, 2010, 6:51pm
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ok ji if u insist. enjoy
Re: Names in urdu of fruits and vegetables
Sir Faakhta, this is true
phool gobhi = cauliflower
band gobhi = cabbage
karam kalla is another name of band gobhi in urdu so you were right there.
Mirch
December 12, 2010, 7:24pm
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Yep , currum culla is bund gobhi too.
KKF
December 12, 2010, 7:37pm
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The_Jinx:
Sir Faakhta, this is true
phool gobhi = cauliflower
band gobhi = cabbage
karam kalla is another name of band gobhi in urdu so you were right there.
phool gobhi and band gobhii are the same thing bro…thanx
**again, i don’t intend to argue. **
Re: Names in urdu of fruits and vegetables
[quote=“Khalil KhaaN FaaKhta”]
phool gobhi and band gobhii are the same thing bro…thanx
You mean they are both Brassica olercea? They are sub species?
mizsani
December 13, 2010, 5:36am
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oooo.. sorryyyy!! i didnt mean to create an entire debate about the ghobis.. lol
was just trying to name them!!!
yahan to almost world war 3 start hogayi!
Khumar
December 13, 2010, 5:39am
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KKF phool gobhi nahin khatay na isi liye yeh exist hi nahin karti
KKF
December 13, 2010, 5:41am
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its the same thing…may be its a regional thing. may be in Pakistan its called differently. in india, we called ban gobhi or phool gobhii or simply just gobhii for cauliflower.**
mizsani
December 13, 2010, 5:44am
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haahahaha… app mere dost ko aisa kiyun bol rahe ho?
ooo okieee… mujhe laga different hoti hain.. meri ammi to aise naam bulati hain.. to i guess gobis are all different names.. jo chahe woh bulao
KKF
December 13, 2010, 5:53am
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mizsani:
haahahaha… app mere dost ko aisa kiyun bol rahe ho?
ab dost hii to dost ko aisa kahte hjaiN hehe…hai na? thank you
ooo okieee… mujhe laga different hoti hain.. meri ammi to aise naam bulati hain.. to i guess gobis are all different names.. jo chahe woh bulao
ahaaN…saHeeH…i guess…haN jii regions ka zabaan pe Khaasa asar hotaa hai.
Re: Names in urdu of fruits and vegetables
bengan (I think thts how u spell it)- egg plant
phool ghobi- cauliflower
band ghobi- lettuce (i think?)
kela- banana
Aam- mango
piyaaz- onion
aaloo- potato
Saib- apple
leemoo- lemon/lime
thts all I can think of right now.. will add more if i remember
P.S. wht do u call karela in english? and wht do u call bell pepper & celery & pineapple in urdu?
karela = bitter gourd
Lime = choona in English
Re: Names in urdu of fruits and vegetables
Bell peppers are also called 'Pahari Mirch"
Pineapple is “Annanaas”
Re: Names in urdu of fruits and vegetables
hey what does aaroo called in english?
KKF
March 20, 2011, 7:17pm
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aaRoo? u mean the fruit that looks like potatoes?
Re: Names in urdu of fruits and vegetables
lol…it just clicked me…its called peach…silly me
Niksik
March 20, 2011, 7:19pm
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Correct, and people from the UP area of India like to call bandh gobhi [cabbage] karam kalla as well. My dad’s from there so I know. He has some really strange names for some vegetables.
KKF
March 20, 2011, 7:20pm
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yes…aaRoo OR shaftaaloo is called peach