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pea

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/piː/ · pea

A small, round, green seed that is eaten as a vegetable.

Meanings

nounformal

A small, round, green seed that is eaten as a vegetable.

ایک چھوٹا، گول، سبز بیج جو سبزی کے طور پر کھایا جاتا ہے۔

مٹر

maṭar

Synonyms

legumepulseseedپھلیدالخوشہ

Antonyms

fruitvegetableپھلسبزی

Common Collocations

  • green pea
  • sweet pea
  • pea soup

Example Sentences

She loves eating green peas with her rice.

وہ اپنی چاول کے ساتھ سبز مٹر کھانا پسند کرتی ہے۔

Woh apni chawal ke saath sabz maṭar khana pasand karti hai.

He added peas to the pasta for extra flavor.

اس نے اضافی ذائقہ کے لیے پاستا میں مٹر ڈالے۔

Us ne izafi zaiqa ke liye pasta mein maṭar daale.

My favorite dish is pea soup.

میرا پسندیدہ پکوان مٹر کی سوپ ہے۔

Mera pasandeeda pakwan maṭar ki soup hai.

Easily Confused With

pea vs. pear:A pea is a vegetable seed, while a pear is a sweet fruit.

Word Family

peashooter
nounمٹر کا پوق
peafowl
nounمٹر کا پرندہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'p' for 'pea' and 'Pasta' where peas are often added.

Imagine a vibrant green pea pod bursting open.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دانے دانے کا حساب ہے

daane daane ka hisaab hai

Every grain is accounted for.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "pisum" — pea, pulse

First known use: 14th century

The word 'pea' comes from the Latin 'pisum', which referred to this leguminous plant. The term evolved through Old French 'pois' before arriving in English during the 14th century.