Mint Leaves

[Gulalai]

whats the proper pashto word for mint leaves? who calls it pudani and who calls it anana? :P

[Breshna]

We have a...completely

different name for...it.

[Gulalai]

what do you call it?

[Breshna]

Welaney

[Friend]

Welaney

Loooooooooooooooooooooooollllll. welanay is totally a different plant.
Which gives a very cool smell nice one and its leaves are a bit long as compared to the mint's one...

We call mint pudina.

[Afghanistan2010]

We in eastern Afghanistan call it, lwannay,and green tee cooked with it,tastes nasty.

[Friend]

We in eastern Afghanistan call it, lwannay,and green tee cooked with it,tastes nasty.

Dear welanay or lwanay is different than the mint.

[Breshna]

We in eastern Afghanistan call it, lwannay,and green tee cooked with it,tastes nasty.

Yes every mint...is called lwannay.


Weather its Mint of Fennel, Aniseed, Spearmint or peppermint.

There's so many other different...words

that we use for...herbs,

i realized compare...to other Pashto

speakers.

[tor_khan]

Pa Pukhto kee Mint=(W)Elaney ya Podina ya Anana.

Nan saba za zyat d welaney chai skam.

[یاسمینه]

Mint tea is yummy, especially if it's very sweet, like the one from Arabic countries. In fact it's the only one tea I drink from time to time

[faye]

the mint pictured grows wild where i live and is a lovely tea, with honey or without.