alchechengi

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Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Spanish alquequenje, from Arabic الْكَاكَنْج (al-kākanj, “bladder cherry”), from Middle Persian (kākanag).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.keˈkɛn.d͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndʒi
  • Hyphenation: al‧che‧chèn‧gi

Noun

alchechengi m (invariable)

  1. bladder cherry, winter cherry, Chinese lantern (the plant Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi))

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