আনারস
anaroś/anaɾɔʃ/
The Bengali word for pineapple is আনারস (anaroś).
আনারস is the noun used to refer to the fruit known as pineapple.
Meaning: fruit (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The word is pronounced as anaroś (/anaɾɔʃ/).
Did you know?
- The Portuguese word ananás is a cognate of the Tupi word 'nanás', which was used by indigenous people in Brazil.
- In Bengali culture, আনারস is often sold by street vendors who peel and slice it with incredible speed using a large knife.
- Unlike some English-speaking regions where pineapple is strictly a dessert, আনারস is frequently used in savory Bengali curries.
Examples in context
- আমি একটা আনারস কিনতে চাই।I want to buy a pineapple.This sentence is useful for expressing a desire to buy a আনারস.Tatoeba #5280138 by mahir256, translation #4505831 by Joseph
- আমি টমের নীল আনারসকে পছন্দ করি।I like Tom's blue pineapple.This sentence is useful for expressing a preference for a specific আনারস.Tatoeba #5280135 by mahir256, translation #3516125 by VilhelmsPort
- আপনি আনারসের পিজ্জা পছন্দ করেন?Do you like pineapple pizza?This sentence is useful for asking if someone likes pizza containing আনারস.Tatoeba #11458971 by robingaspi, translation #10074244 by Hybrid
- আপনি বাজারে কি আনারস কিনছেন?Are you buying pineapples in the market?
- অনুগ্রহ করে একটি আনারস দিন।Please give me a pineapple.
- 3 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Ishani and Sourav are at a fruit shop.
- সৌরভ Souravএই আনারসগুলো খুব মিষ্টি।Ei anaroshgulo khub mishti.These pineapples are very sweet.
- ইশানি Ishaniআমি কি একটা আনারস নিতে পারি?Ami ki ekta anarosh nite pari?Can I take one pineapple?
- সৌরভ Souravহ্যাঁ, এই আনারসটি সবচেয়ে ভালো।He, ei anaroshti sobcheye bhalo.Yes, this pineapple is the best.
- ইশানি Ishaniঠিক আছে, আমি এটা নিচ্ছি।Thik ache, ami eta nichhi.Okay, I am taking this one.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “pineapple” translations and entries আনারস, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries আনারস, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
