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turnip meaning in Urdu

شلجم śaljam

UK/ˈtɜːnɪp/

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turnip in Urdu: شلجم (śaljam), شلغم (śalġam). In English, turnip means the white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

Urdu words for turnip

white root of Brassica rapa
شلجم śaljam, شلغم śalġam

English meaning of turnip

  1. noun The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
  2. noun The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.
  3. noun The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon.
  4. noun The root of the yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus; jicama.

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Questions about turnip in Urdu

What is the meaning of turnip in Urdu?
Turnip in Urdu is شلجم (śaljam), شلغم (śalġam).
turnip کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Turnip: شلجم (śaljam), شلغم (śalġam).
What does turnip mean in English?
Turnip means the white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

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