albergínia

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic اَلْبَاذِنْجَان (al-bāḏinjān, the eggplant), from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân), from باتنگان (bâtengân), from Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātigagama, eggplant).

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /əl.bəɾˈʒi.ni.ə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /əl.bərˈʒi.ni.ə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /al.beɾˈd͡ʒi.ni.a/
  • (file)

Noun

albergínia f (plural albergínies)

  1. aubergine, eggplant

Descendants

  • Basque: alberjinia
  • French: aubergine (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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