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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French aubergine, from Catalan albergínia, from Arabic الْبَاذِنْجَان (al-bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân), from باتنگان (bâtengân), from Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātigagama).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ.bɛrˈʐɨ.na/
- Rhymes: -ɨna
- Syllabification: o‧ber‧ży‧na
Noun
oberżyna f
- aubergine, eggplant (Solanum melongena)
- Synonyms: psianka podłużna, bakłażan, jajko krzewiaste
- aubergine, eggplant (fruit)
- Synonyms: gruszka miłosna, bakłażan, bakman
Declension
Further reading
- oberżyna in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- oberżyna in Polish dictionaries at PWN