বেঙেনা

Assamese

বেঙেনা

Alternative forms

  • বেঙ্গেনা (beṅgena) (obsolete spelling)
  • বাঙানা (baṅana) Central
  • বাংনা (baṅna), বাওঁনা (baü̃na), বাগ্না (bagna), বাউংনা (bauṅna), বেংনা (beṅna) Kamrupi
  • বাগেনা (bagena), বাগেন (bagen) East Goalparia
  • বাইগন (baigon) West Goalparia

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Assamese বাঙ্গনা (baṅgona), বেঙ্গেনা (beṅgena), বেঙ্গনা (beṅgona), from Early Assamese *বাইঙ্গনা (baiṅgona), from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀯𑀸𑀇𑀁𑀕𑀡 (*vāiṃgaṇa), from Sanskrit ৱাতিঙ্গণ (vātiṅgaṇa), from Proto-Dravidian. Cognate with Kamta বাইগন (baigon), Sylheti ꠛꠣꠁꠋꠉꠘ (baiṅgon), Bengali বেগুন (begun), Rohingya baiyon, Oriya ବାଇଗଣ (baigôṇô), Hindi बैंगन (baiṅgan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛ.ŋɛ.na/

Noun

বেঙেনা (beṅena)

  1. eggplant, aubergine, brinjal

Declension

Derived terms

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