Urdu · Food & Drink
پھل
phal
Fruit
Beginnernoun
Definition
Sweet plant foods such as mangoes and oranges.
Example
بازار میں بہت پھل ہیں۔
There is a lot of fruit at the market.
Etymology
The word 'پھل' (phal) comes from the Sanskrit 'फल' (phala), meaning 'fruit'. This highlights the cultural significance of fruits in traditional diets.
How & Where It’s Used
Utilized in both spoken and written Urdu, 'phal' is common in both formal agriculture discussions and informal conversations about food.