Names of vegetables in arabic

Vegetables in Arabic: Vocabulary and Quiz

Vegetables in Arabic are part of the basic vocabulary for beginners. You will definitely need it when visiting Arab countries and speaking Arabic.

Vegetables are used in many dishes in the Middle East. They can be eaten raw, cooked, or fried and are a popular addition to many meals. Some of the most common vegetables used include tomatoes, eggplant, cucumbers, and green peppers.

Learn all the Arabic names of common vegetables with our vocabulary list. At the end of this lesson, you can check what you’ve learned with a quick Arabic Vocabulary Quiz.

How to say vegetables in Arabic?

To say vegetables in Arabic you are going to need the word خَضْراوات [khaDraawaat].

To remember the word you may connect it with the word green which in Arabic is أَخْضَر [akhDar], see: colors in Arabic. These two words come from the same root خ-ض-ر (to be green).

Vegetables in arabic

List of vegetables in Arabic

Below you can find the list of the most common vegetables in English and their Arabic equivalents. The list includes simplified pronunciation and short vowels.

Our website has other Vocabulary lists related to food. If you want to learn more Arabic words see Food in Arabic, where you can find nouns, verbs, and adjectives related to food, eating, and cooking. You can also check Herbs and Spices in Arabic to learn how to say cinnamon, ginger, cumin, and more. To learn the names of fruits see Fruits in Arabic.

EnglishArabicPronunciation
Cabbage
*head of cabbage
كُرُنْب
* كُرُنْبَة
kurunb
* kurunba
CauliflowerقَرْنَبيطqarnabiiT
Parsleyبَقْدونِسbaqduunis
Tomatoبَنْدورَة
طَماطِم
banduura
TamaaTim
Carrotجَزَرjazar
Celeryكَرْفَسkarfas
Spinachسَبانِخ sabaanikh
Peasجُلْبان
بِسِلَّة
julbaan
Lettuceخَسّkhass
Cucumberخِيارkhiyaar
Beetبَنْجَر banjar
Asparagusهِلْيَوْنhilyawn
Garlicثومthoom
OnionبَصَلbaSal
Potatoبَطاطا
بَطاطاس
baTaaTaa
baTaaTaas
Pumpkin, gourdقَرْعqar3
Cornذُرَةdhura
Eggplantباذِنْجانbaadhinjaan
Okraبامِيَةbaamiya
Radishفُجْلfujl
Zucchiniكوساkuusaa
Pepperفِلْفِلfilfil
Broccoliبْروكُليbruukliy
Green beansفَصولِيَا faSuuliyaa

Vegetables in Arabic Quiz

Quizzes are a great tool to practice your vocabulary. All the Arabic vocabulary lists on our website contain quizzes at the end of each lesson, to help you remember newly learned words. To check more Arabic Quizzes go to -> Selfarabic – Arabic Vocabulary Quizzes

Vegetables in Arabic Quiz

Check how well you know the names of vegetables in Arabic. 

– 10 questions –

Let’s get started!

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