berendjena

Ladino

Alternative forms

berenjena
merenjena

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان‎ (bāḏinjān), from Persian ‎ (bâdenjân), earlier ‎ (bâdengân), an Indo-Aryan borrowing, from Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātiga-gama, “eggplant”).

Noun

berendjena f (Latin spelling, plural berendjenas)

eggplant, aubergine

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