Indian fruits in English names are popularly known to many people.
The most common are apples, bananas, mango, grapes, orange, lime, and pomegranate. But these fruits also have their own individual fruit names in the Telugu language as well.
It is interesting to know what different fruits are called in multiple languages. The common fruit term in the Telugu language is 'Pandu'.
Although these fruit names and some words may be some names to learn, we have made it easy to understand by explaining the English name of the same fruit. Here are some names of Indian fruits, fruits that have an English name along with their Telugu names.
Read on for all fruits' names in English and Telugu with pictures. Afterwards, also check out Chinese fruit names and Japanese fruit names.
Raj Adanamu(Telugu origin), meaning 'cudpahnut' is a popular Telugu name.
Avise Ginjalu (Telugu origin), meaning 'flax seeds' is a popular Telugu English dry fruit name.
Regu Pandu (Telugu origin), means 'jujube'. These fruits are commonly grown in many parts of the world.
Jeedi Pappu (Telugu origin), meaning 'cashew' is a popular Telugu name.
Kubyakam (Telugu origin), meaning 'water chestnut' in English is a popular Telugu name.
Poddutirugudu Ginjalu (Telugu origin), meaning 'sunflower seeds' is a common Telugu name.
Pine Kayalu(Telugu origin), meaning 'pine nuts' is a common Telugu name.
Badham (Telugu origin), meaning 'almonds' is a Telugu dry fruit name popularly used in Indian cuisine.
Tavara Vitthalu (Telugu origin), means 'Lotus seeds'.
Athi Pallu (Telugu origin), meaning 'dried fig' is a popular Telugu name.
Pista Pappu (Telugu origin), meaning 'pistachio' is a Telugu name for pistachios commonly used to decorate sweet dishes.
Gasagasalu (Telugu origin), means 'poppy seeds'.
Kobbari (Telugu origin), meaning 'desiccated coconut' is common in many food preparations. Coconut is used to make oil, milk, and other products.
Akrotu (Telugu origin), meaning 'walnut' is used in sweets and is a popular Telugu name.
Aarati Pandu (Telugu origin), is a Telugu name meaning 'banana'. Bananas are a common tropical fruit and are widely grown in Southeast Asia. References to bananas were found in old Latin, Greek, and Arabic texts.
Khubani(Telugu origin), meaning 'apricot' is a popular Telugu name.
Jaikaaya (Telugu origin), meaning 'nutmeg' is widely used in sweet dishes or in milk.
Verusanaga (Telugu origin), means 'peanuts'.
Maredu (Telugu origin), is a Telugu fruit name meaning 'hog plum' in English.
Sepu or Seema Regu (Telugu origin), is a Telugu fruit name meaning 'apple'. Apples are just known as ‘regu’ for most Telugu-speaking people. Although 'apples' are a commonly used term.
Nuvvulu(Telugu origin), means 'sesame seeds' in English.
Kismis (Telugu origin), meaning 'raisin' is nothing but dried grapes. They are used in decorating sweet dishes.
Jama (Telugu origin), is a Telugu name meaning 'guava'. It is derived from the Spanish version Guaya. Guava is a popular tropical fruit with seeds.
Velaga Pandu(Telugu origin), meaning 'wood apple' is a red fruit.