Glossary entry (derived from question below)
May 7, 2009 13:58
15 yrs ago
Arabic term
كسبرة
Arabic to English
Other
Cooking / Culinary
خضر
مطلوب شراء 1 كجم فجل احمر و 1كجم كسبرة و2 كجم بقدونس
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +10 | coriander | Nadia Ayoub |
5 +1 | cilantro | Noha Kamal, PhD. |
5 | cilantro | Marwa Shehata |
5 | Chinese Parsley | halani |
Proposed translations
+10
4 mins
Selected
coriander
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Peer comment(s):
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Sumaia Sawalha
2 mins
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Many thanks Sumaia :)
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Mohamed Kamel
2 mins
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Many thanks Mohamed :)
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Mona Helal
4 mins
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Many thanks Mona :)
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Samya Salem (X)
9 mins
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Many thanks Nurelislam :)
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Miftah Muman
20 mins
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Many thanks Miftah :)
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Nesrin
31 mins
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Many thanks Nesrin :)
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Mohammad Gornas
2 hrs
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Many thanks Turki :)
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Taleb Ebrahim - Arabic - English - Turkish Professional Conference Interpreter-Translator
3 hrs
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Many thanks Taleb :)
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Vincenzo Di Maso
4 hrs
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Many thanks Vincenzo :)
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zax
: if dry
6 hrs
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Many thanks Zax :)
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+1
2 mins
4 mins
cilantro
cilantro كسبرة خضراء
coriander كسبرة ناشفة
coriander كسبرة ناشفة
7 mins
Chinese Parsley
Chinese Parsley
Discussion
Coriander is used for both the leaves and the seeds and powder in the UK though i believe in some countries they use cilantro for the leaves but coriander for the seeds.
Although I personally would go for Nadia's answer I have to say that Noha, Marwa and Halani are all correct