an aubergine, an eggplant (plant), Solanum melongena · the fruit of the eggplant, an aubergine (fruit)
çekim: çoğul aubergines
eş: eierplant, eiervrucht
köken: Unadapted borrowing from French aubergine, from Catalan albergínia, from Arabic اَلْبَاذِنْجَان (al-bāḏinjān, “the eggplant”), from Classical Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân), from باتنجان (bâtenjân), from Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātigagama, “eggplant”, literally “the plant that cures the wind”).
köken: Inherited from Middle Bengali বাইগুন (baigun), from Old Bengali বাইঙ্গন (baiṅgôn), from Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀇𑀁𑀕𑀡 (vāiṃgaṇa), from Sanskrit वातिङ्गण (vātiṅgaṇa), from Proto-Dravidian. Cognate with Assamese বেঙেনা (beṅena) and Hindi बैंगन (baiṅgan).