beans
beginnerA1/biːnz/ · beans
A seed or pod of certain plants, often used as food.
Meanings
A seed or pod of certain plants, often used as food.
کچھ پودوں کے بیج یا پھلی، جو اکثر کھانے کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہیں۔
پھلیاں
phaliyaan
Common Collocations
- green beans
- baked beans
- bean stew
Example Sentences
I love eating green beans in salad.
مجھے سلاد میں سبز پھلیاں کھانا پسند ہے۔
Mujhe salad mein sabz phaliyaan khana pasand hai.
She made a delicious bean stew yesterday.
اس نے کل مزیدار پھلیوں کا سالن بنایا۔
Us ne kal mazeedaar phaliyon ka salan banaya.
Beans are a great source of protein.
پھلیاں پروٹین کا عمدہ ذریعہ ہیں۔
Phaliyaan protein ka umda zariya hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'beans' as the 'seeds of health'.
Imagine a green garden filled with bean plants.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
پھلیوں کی خوشبو سے مہک اٹھے سب گلیاں، برسوں کے بعد خوشی سے بھر دیں یہ وادیاں
Phaliyon ki khushboo se mehak uthe sab galiyan, Barsuon ke baad khushi se bhar dein yeh wadiyan.
The streets blossom with the scent of beans, After years, may these valleys be filled with joy.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پھلیاں خود پر نہیں خود پر کھا کر جیو
Phaliyaan khud par nahin khud par khao kar jiyo
Beans thrive when planted and cared for.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "bean" — a seed or grain
First known use: 15th century
The word 'beans' comes from the Old English 'bean', which has Germanic roots. It has been used historically to refer to various edible seeds and legumes.