Punjabi/Vocabulary/Vegetables

ਭਾਜੀਆਂ - Vegetables thumb|ਗੋਭੀ - Cauliflower cooked vegetables, called ਭਾਜੀਆਂ in Punjabi, are an essential part of a Punjabi meal. Green vegetables are called ਸਾਗ. Here are common vegetables of Punjab. ਗੋਭੀ = cauliflower ਬੰਦ ਗੋਭੀ = cabbage ਆਲੂ = potato ਬਤਾਓ = brinjal/eggplant ਭਿੰਡੀ = okra/ladies finger ਮਟਰ = peas ਘੀਆ = gourd ਟਿੰਡੋ = apple gourd ਕਰੇਲਾ = bitter gourd ਪੇਠਾ = wax gourd ਤੋਰੀ = sponge gourd ਗੰਢਾ = onion ਟਮਟਰ = tomato ਲਸਣ = garlic ਆਦਾ = ginger ਸੁੰਢ = dried ginger ਖੁੰਭ = mushroom ਫਲ਼ੀਆਂ = beans ਰਾਜ ਮਾਂਹ = kidney beans ਗਾਜਰ = carrot ਮੂਲੀ = radish ਚੁਕੰਦਰ = beetroot ਸ਼ਲਗਮ = turnip ਅਰਬੀ = taro root ਜਿਮੀਕੰਦ = elephant foot yam ਸ਼ਿਮਲਾ ਮਿਰਚ = capsicum (Red,Green,Yellow Pepper) ਖੀਰਾ = cucumber ਤਰ = snake cucumber ਪਾਲਕ = spinach ਧਨੀਆ = coriander plant and seeds ਪੁਦੀਨਾ = mint Exercises 1. Write names of ten vegetables in Punjabi.https://www.trendpunjabi.com/vegetable-names-in-punjabi/ vegetables name in punjabi 31 August 2022 10 October 2022 TrendPunjabi.com 2. Recall that regular noun forms ending with kanna bear masculine gender and those ending with bihari bear feminine gender. That is true even for inanimate things like vegetables. Now use this to identify the three masculine nouns and two feminine nouns among the above list of vegetables. Solution ਘੀਆ ਕਰੇਲਾ ਖੀਰਾ ਗੋਭੀ ਮੂਲੀ Conclusion You were introduced to Punjabi vegetables in this chapter. In the next chapter you will be introduced to Punjabi food.