berenjena

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân). Compare Portuguese beringela.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beɾenˈxena/ [be.ɾẽŋˈxe.na]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: be‧ren‧je‧na

Noun

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berenjena f (plural berenjenas)

  1. aubergine, eggplant, brinjal

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