beringela
Portuguese
/bɨ.ɾĩ.ˈʒɛ.lɐ/, /ˌbi.ɾĩ.ˈʒɛ.la/, /ˌbi.ɾĩ.ˈʒɛ.lɐ/, /ˌbe.ɾĩ.ˈʒɛ.la/
noun
Definitions
- aubergine, eggplant edible fruit
- aubergine, eggplant plant
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان derived from Persian بادنجان (eggplant, aubergine) derived from Sanskrit भण्टाकी (aubergine).
Origin
Sanskrit
भण्टाकी
Gloss
aubergine
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
🍆
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- brinjal English
- melanzana Italian
- beringène French
- berenjena Spanish, Castilian
- berenjenal Spanish, Castilian
- भण्टाकी Sanskrit
- वातिगगम Sanskrit
- باذنجان Arabic
- باذنجان, اَلْبَاذِنْجَان Arabic
- بَاذِنْجَان Arabic
- باتنگان Persian
- بادنجان Persian
- بادنگان Persian
- باذنجان Persian
- badımcan Azerbaijani
- بادلجان Ottoman Turkish
- بادنجان Ottoman Turkish
- پاتلجان Ottoman Turkish
- ბადრიჯანი Georgian
- બ્રિંજલ Gujarati
- bilingani Swahili
- μελιτζάνα gkm
- berendjena Ladino
- دنجال Moroccan Arabic
- պատինճան Middle Armenian
- mulignana Neapolitan
- بدنجان Egyptian Arabic