રીંગણ

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રીંગણ

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Alternative forms

રીંગણું (rīṅgaṇũ)

Etymology

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Particularly: “likely related to Sanskrit वातिङ्गण (vātiṅgaṇa).”

Cognate with Bhili રીંગણું (rī̃gṇũ), Marwari रींगणौ (rīṅgṇau), Mewari रींगणो (rīṅgṇo).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈɾiŋ.ɡəɳ/
Rhymes: -əɳ
Hyphenation: રીં‧ગણ

Noun

રીંગણ • (rīṅgaṇ) n

aubergine (UK), eggplant (US), brinjal (India)
Synonyms: વેંગણ (věṅgaṇ), બ્રિંજલ (briñjal)

Derived terms

રીંગણી (rī̃gṇī, “Solanum melongena”)