Hindi · Food & Drink
सब्ज़ी
sabzi
Vegetables
Beginnernoun · feminine
Definition
Plants grown for food, or a cooked vegetable dish.
Example
बाज़ार से ताज़ी सब्ज़ी लाओ।
Bring fresh vegetables from the market.
Etymology
'सब्ज़ी' (sabzi) derives from the Arabic word 'صَبْزَة' (sabzāh), meaning 'vegetable' or 'greenery'. It has been incorporated into Indian food culture, referencing cooked vegetables.
How & Where It’s Used
'सब्ज़ी' is commonly used in conversational Hindi and is familiar in both urban and rural settings. It is often discussed in informal conversations about meals.