ބަށި

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Dhivehi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit भण्टाकी (bhaṇṭākī). Cognate with Sinhalese බටු (baṭu)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bə.ʂi/, [bə.ʂi]
  • Hyphenation: ބަ‧ށި

Noun[edit]

ބަށި • (baṣi) (plural ބަށިތައް (baṣitak̊))

  1. eggplant, aubergine, brinjal

References[edit]

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ބަށި”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 30
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