Words for fruits and vegetables in Turkish


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Learning vocab for food items

When you first learn Turkish, especially if you recently moved to Turkey, you will want to know the words for basic food items early on.  These are some of the most common things you will encounter in your day-to-day life.

In this lesson, we’ll help you get started with pictures, text and audio recordings representing some of the most common fruits and vegetables that are found in the grocery store and at the pazar (fruit and vegetable market) in Turkey.

AN_elma

Elma (Apple)

Bu bir elma.

This is an apple.

AN_limon_2

Limon (Lemon)

Bu bir limon.

This is a lemon.

AN_portakal

Portakal (Orange)

Bu bir portakal.

This is an orange.

AN_karpus

Karpuz (Watermelon)

Bu bir karpuz.

This is a watermelon.

AN_uzum

Üzüm (Grape)

Bu üzüm.

These are grapes.

(Literally, “This is grape.”)

AN_nar

Nar (Pomegranate)

Bu bir nar.

This is a pomegranate.

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Kayısı (Apricot)

Bu bir kayısı.

This is an apricot.

AN_muz_2

Muz (Banana)

Bu bir muz.

This is a banana.

AN_kiraz

Kiraz (Cherry)

Bu bir kiraz.

This is a cherry.

AN_visne

Vişne (Sour Cherry)

Bu bir vişne.

This is a sour cherry.

AN_cilek

Çilek (Strawberry)

Bu bir çilek.

This is a strawberry.

AN_domates

Domates (Tomato)

Bu bir domates.

This is a tomato.

AN_biber

Biber (Pepper)

Bu bir biber.

This is a pepper.

AN_patlacan

Patlıcan (Eggplant)

Bu bir patlıcan.

This is an eggplant.

AN_saramasak

Sarımsak (Garlic)

Bu bir sarımsak.

This is a [head of] garlic.

AN_patates

Patates (Potato)

Bu bir patates.

This is a potato.

AN_sogan

Soğan (Onion)

Bu bir soğan.

This is an onion.

AN_havuc_2

Havuç (Carrot)

Bu bir havuç.

This is a carrot.

AN_kabuk

Kabak (Zucchini)

Bu bir kabak.

This is a zucchini.

AN_ceviz

Ceviz (Walnut)

Bu bir ceviz.

This is a walnut.

Images in this lesson were generated by DALL-E 3, a text-to-image model by OpenAI.

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