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Sabzi

सब्ज़ी
SUB-zee

A Hindi term for vegetables or vegetable dishes.

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Meaning & usage

Sabzi refers to vegetables in general or a vegetable dish in Indian cuisine. It is commonly used in everyday language in India to denote any cooked or raw vegetables. The term is derived from the Persian word 'sabz', meaning green, and has been incorporated into several Indian languages.

In a sentence

For dinner, we had a delicious sabzi made with fresh seasonal vegetables.

As seen in crosswords

Sabzi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A Hindi term for vegetables or vegetable dishes” (5)

Category: Food Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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