melongene

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English

a melongene

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French mélongène, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin melongena, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian melanzana, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Greek μελιτζάνα (melitzána), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic اَلْبَاذِنْجَان (al-bāḏinjān, “eggplant”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian بادنگان (bâdengân), from باتنگان (bâtengân), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātiga-gama, “eggplant”).

Noun

melongene (plural melongenes)

  1. (Caribbean) An aubergine; an eggplant.

Synonyms

Translations

eggplant — see eggplant
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