MODGRK-VEGES Flashcards

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1
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onion

caramelised onions

pickled onions

A

κρεμμύδι (kremmeethi)
καραμελωμένα κρεμμύδια
τουρσί κρεμμύδια

**κρεμμύδι is a neuter word**

## Footnote

**NOTE:**

Adjectives normally follow gender and number, but in case of loanwords, they may be invariable, as is the case here, where 'τουρσί' is a Turkish word.

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2
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fennel

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μάραθο - whence μάραθο πίτα
φινόκιο is another term for fennel.

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bell pepper & related

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γλυκό πιπέρι (sing.)
γλυκά πιπέρια (pl.)

πιπέρι is neuter

NOTE:

πιπέρι is a neuter word

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garlic

a head of garlic

a clove of garlic

A

σκόρδο

ένα κεφάλι σκόρδου

μια σκελίδα σκόρδου

NOTE:

σκόρδο is a neuter word

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5
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tomato

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ντομάτα
plural: ντομάτες

* σάλτσα ντομάτας (tomato sauce)
* λιαστές ντομάτες (sundried tomatoes)

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6
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pumpkin

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κολοκύθα / κολοκύθες
feminine word

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7
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courgette

A

κολοκύθι
pl. κολοκύθια

κολοκύθι is a neuter word

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8
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aubergine

A

μελιτζάνα

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9
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spinach

A

σπανάκι

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10
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cucumber

A

αγγούρι

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11
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olive

A

ελιά
plural: ελιές

Μου αρέσουν πάρα πολύ οι ελιές Καλαμών.

ελιά is a feminine word

παστές ελιές - ‘salted’ olives (Greek style)
ελιές Καλαμών - Kalamata olives
ελιές πράσινες - green olives (green: πράσινος)
μαύρες ελιές - black olives (black: μαύρος)
ελιές γεμιστές - stuffed olives
ελιές σε άλμη - olives in brine
ελιές σε λάδι - olives in olive oil

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12
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artichoke
He sells artichokes.

A

αγκινάρα
Πουλάει αγκινάρες.

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13
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carrot

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καρότο
plural: καρότα

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14
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cabbage

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λάχανο
plural: λάχανα

NOTE:

Λαχανοντολμάδες (Lahanodolmades - Cabbage Rolls): This is a classic Greek dish where cabbage leaves are stuffed with a mixture of rice, herbs (like dill and parsley), and sometimes vegan mince or lentils.

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15
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potato

A

πατάτα
plural: πατάτες

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16
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sundried tomatoes

A

λιαστές ντομάτες

17
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Florina peppers

A

Πιπεριές Φλωρίνης

**singular: πιπεριά**
( **feminine word** )

## Footnote

Florina peppers, a sweet red pepper variety from the region of Florina in northern Greece. They are often used in salads and roasted dishes.

18
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giant white beans

A

φασόλια γίγαντες
singular: Φασόλι

19
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beetroot

A

παντζάρι

20
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lentils
one lentil

A

φακές
μια φακή

21
Q

chikpeas
one chickpea

A

ρεβύθια
ένα ρεβίθι

ρεβίθι is neuter

22
Q

red kidney beans
one bean

A

κόκκινα φασόλια
ένα φασόλι

χωρίς συντηρητικά means without preservatives

23
Q

mâche
or lamb’s lettuce

A

βαλεριάνα (also βαλλάρι)

24
Q

celery

A

σέλινο

25
Q

peas

A

μπιζέλι / μπιζέλια
or
singular? / αρακάς

## Footnote

https://bit.ly/46PeurW

26
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cauliflower

A

κουνουπίδι

27
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broccoli

A

μπρόκολο

28
Q

sweet potato

A

γλυκοπατάτα

29
Q

vegetables

A

λαχανικά

30
Q

canned vegetables

canned beans

A

λαχανικά σε κονσέρβα

φασόλια σε κονσέρβα