Vegetables in Nepali

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60+VegetableNamesinNepaliand

English–ACompleteGuide

NepalisacountryknownforitsdiversecultureandbeautyItisalsofamousforawide rangeofcuisineseachvaryingintaste,aroma,andspicesTheuseofawiderangeof spicesandvegetablesisthereasonforthediversityinthetasteofNepalifoodsVegetables areconsumedinNepalregularlyandareacommoningredientineveryNepalimealHereis acompletelistofallvegetablenamesinNepaliwiththeirEnglishmeaningand pronunciationthatwillhelpchildrenandnon-Nepaliviewerslearntheminnotime

VegetablesinNepalicuisine

ThereareavarietyofNepalicuisinesthatareeitherconsumedonaregularbasisoron someoccasionslikeMagheSankrantiDalBhatTarkariisamajorstaplefoodinNepalithat containsBhat(boiledrice),Daal(cookedlentils),andTarkari(curry)Nepalicurrycanbe madefromavarietyofvegetableslikepotato,pumpkin,saag(leafyvegetables),or cauliflowerThevarietyofflavorsandtexturesmakeNepalidishesuniqueandfullofflavor Moreover,NepalivegetablesarefullofnutritionandlowincaloriesmakingNepalicuisines healthyandtastyaswell

WhyshouldyoulearnvegetablenamesinNepali?

LearningNepaliVegetablenamescanbeveryuseful,especiallyforpeoplefromforeign countriesWhethertoorderfoodinthelocallanguageorbuyyourgroceries,havingagood knowledgeofNepalivegetablescanbeveryhelpful

Also,ifyouaresensitiveorwanttoavoideatingcertainvegetables,learningthenamesof vegetablescanhelpyouunderstandtheingredientsofthedishyouareabouttohaveand saveyoufromhavingabaddayByhavingbasicknowledgeofvegetablenamesinNepali, youcanalsoprepareNepalidisheswithoutanyhassle

TypesofNepaliVegetables

HereisalistofcommonlyusedvegetablesinNepaliwiththeirsubcategorieslikeleafyand rootvegetablesThelistcontainspronunciationaswelltomaketheinformationevenmore comprehensible

RootVegetables

RootvegetablesareanimportantpartofNepalicuisineandarewidelyusedinvarious dishesTheyhaveadensetextureandasweet,earthyflavoroftenenhancedbycooking HerearesomerootvegetablesinNepaliwiththeirculinaryuses

ItisoftenusedincurriesandsoupsItis usedtomakedisheslikeaaludum,aalu tama(bambooshoot),aaluchop,fries,etc

Itisthefirstthingtoincludewhilepreparing mostcurrydishesWhileitisgenerallynot consumedraw,itenhancesthetasteofthe dishwhencooked तरल TarulYamItisoftenboiledandconsumedduring MagheSankranti.Alsousedincurry. मलय MulaRadishItiscommonlyconsumedrawassalad.Also usedinchutneys,pickles,andcurry.

tomakesweetdisheslikegajarkohalwa

Whilebelongingtothesamefamily,turnips aremostlyservedcookedandusedin curries

Itisoftenboiled,roasted,orfriedand servedasasnackorsidedish

orcookedincurries.Itisalsousedtomake

NepalinamePronunciationEnglish name CulinaryUse आल AaluPotato
ListofNepaliRootVegetables
प्या PyazOnion
गयार GajarCarrotSameasradishbutcanbegratedandused
गयन्मलयGantemulaTurnip
सखरखण्ShakharkhandaSweet Potato
चकन्रChukandarBeetrootBeetrootisoftengratedandusedinsalads

LeafyGreenVegetables

Leafyvegetablesarecalled‘Saag’inNepaliandarecommonlyusedinNepalicuisineThey arethemostnutrientsdensefoodwecaneatTheyarelowincaloriesandhighinfiber, makingthemaperfectchoiceforthosewhowanttomaintainahealthydietandloseweight HerearesomeleafyvegetablesinNepali

ListofNepaliLeafyGreenVegetables

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Nepaliname Pronunciation Englishname पयलगोकोसयग Paalungokosaag Spinach रय्ोकोसयग Rayokosaag Mustardgreens

Gourdandsquashes

Theyaremostlycreepingvegetablesthatcangrowovertheroofofahouseandareused mostlytomakecurries

लतयकोसयग Lattākosaag Amaranthgreens
मथीकोसयग Methikosāg Fenugreekleaves मलयकोसयग Mūlākosāg Radishgreens छयपी Chyappi ShallotGreens निउरोकोसयग Neurokosaag EdibleFernShoots
सपकोसयग Saunfkosaag NettleGreens
NepalinamePronunciation Englishname फस् Farsi Pumpkin नततकरलय Titekarela Bittergourd/Bittermelon
ListofNepaliGourdandSquashes

लौकी Lauki Bottlegourd

निरौलय Ghiraula Spongegourd नचनचन्ो Chichindo Snakegourd

चटल Chattel SpinyBitterGourd/RedMelon कनिन्ो Kubhindo AshGourd

Legumes

Legumesareagoodsourceofprotein,fiber,andvitaminsItisconsumeddailybyNepalese probablywithcookedriceorbread

ListofNepaliLegumes

NepalinamePronunciation

Englishname

चिय Chana Chickpeas(चिय) रयामय Rajma Kidneybeans(रयामय)

बो्ी Bodi Black-eyedpeas(बो्ी) मगीको्यल Mugikodaal Mungbeans ि्मयस Bhatamas Soybeans मसरको्यलMasoorkodaal Redgram/redlentil मयसको्यल Maaskodaal Blackgram/Blacklentil

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