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

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Sweet Lime - Mosambi

"Sweet Lime"
In Urdu "Mosambi" or Mausambi / Mosumbi / Mausumbi / Mosambee / Mausambee / Mosumbee / Mausumbee.







Sunday, March 1, 2009

Sultanas - Munakkay

"Sultanas"
In Urdu "Munakkay" or Munakke






Saturday, February 28, 2009

Tamarind - Imli

"Tamarind" is basically a fruit but usually used as spice.
In Urdu "Imli" or Imly / Imlee / Emli / Emly / Emlee










Monday, February 23, 2009

Fig - Injeer

"Fig"
In Urdu "Injeer" or Injir / Enjeer / Enjir

Fresh figs


Fully riped figs


Dried figs


Friday, February 20, 2009

Sapodilla - Cheeku

"Sapodilla" comes in variety of oval and round shapes
In Urdu "Cheeku" or Chiku / Cheekoo / Chikoo



Thursday, February 19, 2009

Custard Apple - Shareefa

"Custard Apple"
In Urdu "Shareefa" or Sharifa


Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Apricot - Khubaani

"Apricot"
In Urdu "Khubaani" or Khoobaani / Khubani / Khoobani






Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Peach - Aadu

"Peach"
In Urdu "Aadu" or Aaru / Aadoo / Aaroo. It may look like an apple when seen from a distance.









Monday, February 16, 2009

Plum - Aalubukhara

"Plum"
In Urdu "Aalubukhara" or Aaloobukhara











Sunday, February 15, 2009

Pear - Naashpaati

"Pear"
In Urdu "Naashpaati" or Naashpaatee / Naashpaaty. Pears have little variation in taste as to different kinds present, like some pears are green while others are yellow when riped.









Saturday, February 14, 2009

Mulberry - Shehtoot

"Mulberry"
In Urdu "Shehtoot" or Shahtoot / Shehtut / Shahtut. There are different kind of mulberries with different color pigments as well. Following are long and round mulberries.






Friday, February 13, 2009

Pineapple - Ananaas

"Pineapple"
In Urdu "Ananaas"









Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Pomegranate - Anaar

"Pomegranate"
In Urdu "Anaar"



Monday, February 2, 2009

Papaya - Papita

"Papaya"
In Urdu "Papita" or Papeeta. Raw unriped papaya is used to marinade meat to digestify it furthur before eating.








Different version of papaya

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Pumpkin - Kaddu

"Pumpkin"
In Urdu "Kaddu" or Kaddoo / Qaddu / Qaddoo. Some people wrongly use the urdu name "Kaddu" for "Bottle Gourd". It should not be mixed though since Bottle Gourd has its own urdu translation.


The most commonly known type of pumpkin



Furrthur different varieties of pumpkins available


Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Raisin - Kishmish

"Raisin" is a grape dried to attain this form.
In Urdu "Kishmish"