pumpkin

Pumpkin (noun) 🎃    Afrikaans: pampoen Arabic: yaqtin =  يقطين Bengali:  Kumaṛā = কুমড়া Cebuano: kalabasa Chichewa: dzungu Chinese: nan-gua = 南瓜 literally nan 南 = south, gua 瓜 =…

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spinach

spinach (noun)   Afrikaans: spinasie Arabic: sbankh =  سبانخ Bengali: Pālaṁ śāka = পালং শাক Cebuano: spinach Chichewa: sipinachi Chinese: bocai = 菠菜 literally bo 菠 = from Persia, cai…

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chestnut

chestnut (noun) 🌰   Afrikaans: kastaiingbruin Arabic: kastina' =  كستناء Bengali: Bukē = বুকে Cebuano: chestnut Chichewa: mgoza Chinese: banli = 板栗 literally banli  板栗 = chestnut Danish: kastanje Dutch:…

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peanut

Peanut (noun) 🥜   Afrikaans: grondboontjiebotter Arabic: alfwl alsuwdaniu =  الفول السوداني Bengali:  Cinābādāma = চিনাবাদাম Cebuano: mani Chichewa: chiponde Chinese: hua-sheng = 花生 literally hua 花 = flower, sheng…

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potato

potato (noun) 🥔   Afrikaans: aartappel Arabic: albatatis =  البطاطس Bengali: Ālu = আলু Cebuano: patatas Chichewa: mbatata Chinese:  tudou  = 土豆 literally tu  土 = soil, dou 豆 =…

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radish

radish (noun)   Afrikaans: radyse Arabic: alfajal =  الفجل Bengali: Mūlā = মূলা Cebuano: labanos Chichewa: radish Chinese:  luobo = 萝卜 literally luobo 萝卜 =  radish  Danish: radise = hadi’Se…

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carrot

carrot (noun) 🥕   Afrikaans: wortel Arabic: jazra =  جزرة Bengali: Gājara  = গাজর Cebuano: karot Chichewa: karoti Chinese:  hu-luobo = 胡萝卜 literally hu 胡 = foreign, luobo 萝卜 = …

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corn

Corn (noun) 🌽   Afrikaans: mielies Arabic: hubub dharatan =  حبوب ذرة Bengali:  Bhuṭṭā = ভুট্টা Cebuano: mais Chichewa: chimanga Chinese:  yumi = 玉米 literally yu 玉 = jade, mi…

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chili

Chili (noun) 🌶   Afrikaans: rissie Arabic: alfulfil alharu =  الفلفل الحار Bengali: Marica / Morichi = মরিচ Cebuano: sili Chichewa: chili Chinese:  lajiao = 辣椒 literally lajiao 辣椒= chili…

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lettuce

lettuce (noun) 🥬   Afrikaans: blaarslaai Arabic: khas =  خس Bengali: Lēṭusa = লেটুস Cebuano: litsugas Chichewa: letisi Chinese:  shengcai = 生菜 literally sheng 生 = raw, cai 菜 =…

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cucumber

cucumber (noun) 🥒   Afrikaans: komkommer Arabic: khiar =  خيار Bengali: Śasā = শসা Cebuano: cucumber = pipino Chichewa: mkhaka Chinese:  huang-gua = 黄瓜 literally huang 黄 = yellow, gua…

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broccoli

broccoli (noun) 🥦   Afrikaans: broccoli Arabic: brukli =  بروكلي Bengali: Brōkali = ব্রোকলি Cebuano: broccoli Chichewa: burokoli Chinese: xi-lanhua = 西兰花 literally xi 西 = west, lanhua 兰花 =…

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eggplant (noun)

eggplant (noun) 🍆    Afrikaans: eiervrug Arabic: biadhinjan =  باذنجان Bengali: Bēguna = বেগুন Cebuano: talong Chichewa: biringanya Chinese: qiezi = 茄子 literally qie 茄 = eggplant, zi 子 =child(noun…

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