բադրիջան

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Some forms are from Middle Armenian պատինճան (patinčan) and its by-forms, some are from Ottoman Turkish بادلجان (patlıcan) and its by-forms. All ultimately from Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân) and its various descendants.

Pronunciation

Noun

բադրիջան (badriǰan)

  1. aubergine, eggplant
    Synonyms: սմբուկ (smbuk), մանծակ (mancak)

Declension

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “պատինջան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press