melancana

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian melanzana, reshaped with mela from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân). an Indo-Aryan borrowing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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melàncāna f (Cyrillic spelling мела̀нца̄на) (regional)

  1. aubergine, eggplant

Declension

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Slovene

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian melanzana, reshaped with mela from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân), from an Indo-Aryan language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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melancȃna f

  1. aubergine, eggplant

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. melancana
gen. sing. melancane
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
melancana melancani melancane
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
melancane melancan melancan
dative
(dajȃlnik)
melancani melancanama melancanam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
melancano melancani melancane
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
melancani melancanah melancanah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
melancano melancanama melancanami