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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân). Compare Portuguese beringela.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɾenˈxena/
- Rhymes: -ena
- Syllabification: be‧ren‧je‧na
Noun
berenjena f (plural berenjenas)
- aubergine, eggplant, brinjal
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