badhinjan

badhinjan
eggplant, aubergine [from Per badenjan] Bul patlydzhan, Hun padlizsan, Ser patlidzan, Swa bilingani, Tur patlican, Uzb baqladjon borrowed from Ar

Arabic etymological dictionary. 2013.

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