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spinach

/ˈspɪnɪtʃ/noun

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पालक

Basic word

noun
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    a vegetable with large dark green leaves that are cooked or eaten raw

    पालक

    • palak paneer is made with spinach
    • Spinach is rich in iron.
    • The children refused to eat their spinach.
    + 1 more example
    • Cook the spinach for just a few minutes.

    Synonyms palak greens leafy vegetable

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

palak greens leafy vegetable

AaSpelling

spin·ach

§Grammar and usage

Keep the leafy vegetables: spinach (palak), fenugreek (methi), mustard greens (sarson), amaranth (chaulai), coriander (dhania), mint (pudina).

पत्तेदार सब्ज़ियाँ याद रखिए: spinach (पालक), fenugreek (मेथी), mustard greens (सरसों), amaranth (चौलाई), coriander (धनिया), mint (पुदीना)।

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General knowledge

Science GK: spinach is rich in iron, vitamin K and folic acid; lack of iron causes anaemia; the cartoon character Popeye made spinach famous for strength.

विज्ञान GK में पालक लोहा, vitamin K और folic acid से भरपूर है; लोहे की कमी से anaemia (रक्ताल्पता) होता है; कार्टून पात्र Popeye ने पालक को शक्ति के लिए प्रसिद्ध बनाया।