Hindi · Food & Drink
"Carrot" in Hindi: गाजर
गाजरgaajar
Carrot in Hindi is गाजर (gaajar), a feminine noun. Winter kitchens often turn it into गाजर का हलवा (gaajar ka halwa).
Making salad
सलाद में गाजर भी कद्दूकस कर दीजिए।salaad mein gaajar bhi kaddookas kar dijiye.
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How to pronounce गाजर
Say it
GAA-jar
/ɡɑːdʒər/
Gaajar is GAA-jar with a long aa. Soft g, then jar like English jar but with a dental r flap.
"Carrot" in Hindi: quick reference
| Hindi | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| गाजरgaajar | carrot Default. | Default. |
| गाजर का हलवाgaajar ka halwa | carrot pudding Winter dessert. | Winter dessert. |
| कटी गाजरkati gaajar | grated / cut carrot Salad prep. | Salad prep. |
| गाजर-मटरgaajar-matar | carrot and peas Common sabzi mix. | Common sabzi mix. |
How to use गाजर in real life
- 1Making salad
सलाद में गाजर भी कद्दूकस कर दीजिए।
salaad mein gaajar bhi kaddookas kar dijiye.
Please grate some carrot into the salad too.
Kitchen ask.
- 2Market
लाल गाजर एक किलो दे दीजिए।
laal gaajar ek kilo de dijiye.
Please give one kilo of red carrots.
Shopping line.
- 3Dessert plan
सर्दी में गाजर का हलवा बनाना है।
sardi mein gaajar ka halwa banana hai.
In winter we should make carrot halwa.
Seasonal classic.
Mistakes English speakers make with गाजर
Incorrect: Mera gaajar
Correct: Meri gaajar
Gaajar is feminine.
Incorrect: Calling only gajar ka achar when you mean fresh carrot
Correct: Gaajar / taazi gaajar
Pickle is different; fresh carrot is plain गाजर.
Good to know
Winter markets glow with heaps of गाजर for juice and halwa. Kids often snack on raw sticks with salt and lemon. In many homes, gaajar-matar is a weeknight sabzi staple.
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Prepping vegetables before dinner
ChatPal
क्या गाजर धो ली आपने?
kya gaajar dho li aapne?
Have you washed the carrots?
You
हाँ, अब गाजर काट रहा हूँ।
haan, ab gaajar kaat raha hoon.
Yes — now I'm cutting the carrots.
ChatPal
थोड़ी गाजर सलाद के लिए अलग रखिए।
thodi gaajar salaad ke liye alag rakhie.
Please keep a little carrot aside for the salad.
You
ठीक है, बाकी गाजर सब्ज़ी में डालूँगा।
theek hai, baaki gaajar sabzi mein dalunga.
Okay — I'll put the rest of the carrot in the sabzi.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Carrot" in Hindi
Gender?
Feminine: meri gaajar.
Carrot halwa?
Gaajar ka halwa.
Carrot and peas?
Gaajar-matar.
Grated carrot?
Kati / kaddookas ki hui gaajar.
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