बैंगन

See also: बैंगनी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀇𑀁𑀕𑀡 (vāiṃgaṇa), from Sanskrit वातिङ्गण (vātiṅgaṇa), from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *waẓVtV. Cognate with Malayalam വഴുതനങ്ങ (vaḻutanaṅṅa), English brinjal, aubergine.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bɛːŋ.ɡən/, [bɛ̃ːŋ.ɡɐ̃n]

Noun

बैंगन • (baiṅgan) m (Urdu spelling بینگن)

  1. eggplant, aubergine, brinjal

Declension

Declension of बैंगन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct बैंगन
baiṅgan 		बैंगन
baiṅgan
oblique बैंगन
baiṅgan 		बैंगनों
baiṅganõ
vocative बैंगन
baiṅgan 		बैंगनो
baiṅgano

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Fijian: baigani
  • → Guyanese Creole English: baigan
  • →? Santali: ᱵᱮᱸᱜᱟᱲ (bẽgaṛ)
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