Showing posts with label Dry Fruit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dry Fruit. Show all posts

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Peanut - MoongPhali

"Peanut"
In Urdu "MoongPhali" or MungPhali
Some people dismiss pronunciating it in its original form. Hence, people mostly call it "MoomPhali" ignoring the 'ng' in the word just because it is more convenient.



Following picture is of Coated Peanuts


Picture below are of peanuts without their Coat


Saturday, January 17, 2009

Walnut - Akhrot

"Walnut"
In Urdu "Akhrot"






Friday, January 16, 2009

Almond - Badaam

"Almond"
In Urdu "Badaam" or Badam / Baadaam




The picture below is of almonds in their shells.


Thursday, January 15, 2009

Pistachio - Pista

"Pistachio"
In Urdu "Pista" or Pistaa






Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Cashew Nuts - Kaju

"Cashew Nuts" is the name of the fruit. Cashew alone is the name of the tree, as opose to in Urdu in which the fruit has its own name instead of using the tree's name.
In Urdu "Kaju" or Kaaju / Kajoo / Kaajoo