alkékenge

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alquequenje.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.ke.kɑ̃ʒ/

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Noun

alkékenge m (plural alkékenges)

1. Chinese lantern, bladder cherry

   Synonym: coccigrole

Descendants

• → English: alkekengi
• → Italian: alchechengi
• → Portuguese: alquequenje, alquequenge (Portugal)

Further reading

• “alkékenge”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.