Fruits are commonly known for their attracting colors and their delicious taste. They are among of the integral part when it comes to nutrition. There are different parts in the world and each one of them comes with their unique nutritional value. Any fruit or 100% fruit juice counts as part of the Fruit Group. Fruits can be preserved in different ways. Sometimes people are preferring them when they are fresh, frozen, canned, or dried/dehydrated, and may be they like it when it is whole, cup-up, pureed or cooked. In this article we are going to learn fruits in Arabic language and how to pronounce them.
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Fruits in English
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Pronunciation
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Fruits in Arabic
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Apple
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Toffah
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تفاح
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Avocado
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Afokadu
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افوكادو
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Banana
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Maws
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موز
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Grape
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Enab
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عنب
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Lemon
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Laymoon
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ليمون
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Examples:
Arabic
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Example
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English
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Pronunciation
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عنب
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العنب هو واحد من أكثر الفواكه شعبية في
الشرق الأوسط
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Grapes is one of the most popular fruits in the |
Al’einab min alfawakih almashhura fi mintaqat alsharq al’awsat
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البطيخ
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البطيخ هو
فاكهة صيفية
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Watermelon is a |
Albitiykh min alfawakih alsayfia
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Fruits in English
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Pronunciation
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Fruits in Arabic
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Watermelon
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batikh
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بطيخ
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Orange
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burtuqal
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برتقال
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Pear
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ijas
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إجاص
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Strawberry
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farawila
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فراولة
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Peach
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khawkh
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خوخ
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About Watermelons:
Watermolens, catullus species (Cucurbitaceous), are known to be native to Africa and have been cultivated since ancient times. Its plant is known to be an annual that grows well in hot climates. They contain sweet flesh, sometimes reddish, white, or yellow, flesh color, the shape of the fruit, and thickness of the rind depend of the variety.
Fruits in English
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Pronunciation
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Fruits in Arabic
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Apricot
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moshmosh
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مشمش
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Almonds
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lawz
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لوز
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Mango
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manga
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مانجا
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Kiwi
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kywy
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كيوي
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About Apricot:
This is a fruit which is coming from apricot tree. The fruit and its juice are used as medicine. Apricots are cultivated throughout the temperate regions of the world, especially in the Mediterranean. They normally eaten fresh or cooked and are preserved in the way of canning or drying.
Fruits in English
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Pronunciation
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Fruits in Arabic
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Papaya
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babaya
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ببايا
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Blueberry
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tut
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توت
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Quince
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sfarji
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سفرجل
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Khaki
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kaka
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كاكا
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Examples:
Arabic
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Example
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English
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Pronunciation
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البرتقال
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يحتوي البرتقال على فيتامين سي
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Orange contains vitamin C
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Yahtawi alburtuqal ala vitamin c
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الفراولة
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يحب الأطفال الفراولة
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Kids love strawberries
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Ya’ashaq al’atfal alfarawla
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Fruits in English
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Pronunciation
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Fruits in Arabic
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Pomegranate
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Ruman
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رمان
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Walnuts
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Jawz
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جوز
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Cherry
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Karaz
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كرز
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Fig
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Teen
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تين
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Pineapple
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Ananas
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أناناس
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Examples:
Arabic
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Example
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English
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Pronunciation
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أفوكادز
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أمي تصنع صلصة الأفوكادو
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My mom makes an avocado salsa
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Tasna’ umi salsa min al’afwkadu
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Fruits in English
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Pronunciation
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Fruits in Arabic
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Coconut
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jawz alhind
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جوز الهند
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Date
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tamir
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تمر
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Guava
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jaw-wafa
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جوافة
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Artichoke
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tin shawki
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تين شوكي
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About Dates:
This is the fruit which is coming from the date palm tree, it is typically native to the Middle East. They normally grow in large clusters which hang from the top of these palm trees. Middle Easters consume a lot of dates in Ramadan due to its benefits during the breaking of the fast, and in emulation of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad ().
Examples:
Arabic
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Example
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English
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Pronunciation
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تفاح
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أحب التفاح كثيراً
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I love apples so much
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uhib atufaah kathiran
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موز
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تأكل القردة الموز
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Monkeys eat bananas
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Ta’kul alqiradata almawz
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The Singular of Fruits in Arabic language
In some of the cases we will be needed to add the letter (a) at the end of the words in Arabic pronunciation Ex: it is a banana [(موزة) = (mawza)]
Arabic
Plural\Singular (a)
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English
Plural\Singular
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Pronunciation
Plural\Singular
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تفاحة \ تفاح
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Apples / an apple
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Tufaah/ tufaaha
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موزة \ موز
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Bananas /a banana
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Mawz/ Mawza
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ليمونة \ ليمون
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Lemons /a lemon
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Lymun/ Lymuna
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بطيخة \ بطيخ
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Watermelon / a watermelon
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Batikh/ Batikha
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برتقالة \ برتقال
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Oranges / an orange
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Burtuqal/ Burtuqala
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إجاصة \ إجاص
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Pears /a pear
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Ijas/ Ijasa
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خوخة \ خوخ
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Peaches / a peach
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Khawkh/ Khawkha
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مشمشة \ مشمش
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Apricots / an apricot
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Moshmosh/ Moshmosha
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رمانة \ رمان
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Pomegranates /a pomegranate
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Ruman/ Rumana
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تمرة \ تمر
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Dates / a date
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Tamir/ Tamra
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لوزة \ لوز
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Almonds /an almond
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Lawz/ Lawza
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جوزة \ جوز
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Walnuts / a walnut
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Jawz/ Jawza
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شمامة \ شمام
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Melon / a melon
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Shamam/ Shamama
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كرزة \ كرز
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Cherry / a cherries
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Karaz/ Karaza
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