فندق
funduq
The Urdu word for hazelnut is فندق (funduq).
فندق is used to refer to the hazelnut fruit.
Meaning: fruit (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
funduq
Did you know?
- The Urdu word فندق is identical to the Arabic word for 'inn' or 'hotel'.
- Because فندق is rare in local South Asian agriculture, it is often encountered in Urdu primarily through the names of imported chocolates and spreads.
- In Urdu and related languages, the word meva describes a category of 'dried fruits' that includes both actual fruits and nuts like فندق.
Examples in context
- کیک میں فندق ڈالیں۔cake mein fandaq daalein.Put hazelnuts in the cake.
Example conversation
Ahmed and Sara are talking about snacks at home.
- احمد Ahmedسارہ، کیا آپ کو فندق چاہیے؟Sara, kya aap ko funduq chahiye?Sara, do you want some hazelnut?
- سارہ Saraجی ہاں، مجھے ایک مٹھی دیں۔Ji han, mujhe ek muthi dein.Yes, give me a handful.
- احمد Ahmedیہ فندق تازہ ہے۔Yeh funduq taza hai.This hazelnut is fresh.
- سارہ Saraشکریہ، احمد۔Shukriya, Ahmed.Thank you, Ahmed.
