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Adyghe
Etymology
From Persian برنج (berenj), probably via Turkic.
Pronunciation
Noun
пындж • (pəndž)
- rice
Declension
Alternative forms
- пыдж (pədž) — Shapsug dialect
References
- Шагиров, А. К. (1977) К. В. Ломтатидзе, editor, Этимологический словарь адыгских (черкесских) языков [Etymological Dictionary of Adyghean (Circassian) Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, page 13