баклажан

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بادلجان (bâdlicân), from Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bakɫaˈʐan]

Noun

баклажа́н • (baklažán) m inan (genitive баклажа́на, nominative plural баклажа́ны, genitive plural баклажа́наў)

  1. aubergine (fruit of the plant)

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “баклажан”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Russian

Alternative forms

  • бадаржа́н (badaržán), бадижа́н (badižán) Astrakhan
  • бадража́н (badražán) Terek

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بادلجان (bâdlicân) under influence of бакла́га (baklága), from Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân), from earlier بادنگان (bâdengân), from Indo-Aryan, likely ultimately from Dravidian. Compare Sanskrit भण्डाकी (bhaṇḍākī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəkɫɐˈʐan]
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Noun

баклажа́н • (baklažán) m inan (genitive баклажа́на, nominative plural баклажа́ны, genitive plural баклажа́нов or баклажа́н*, relational adjective баклажа́новый) (* Informal.)

  1. aubergine (plant and vegetable)

Declension

Derived terms

  • баклажа́нный (baklažánnyj)
  • баклажанная икра́ (baklažannaja ikrá)

Descendants

  • Abaza: баклажа́н (baklažán)
  • Abkhaz: а-баклаџьан (a-bakʼladžan)
  • Estonian: baklažaan
  • Karakalpak: baxlajan, baklajan
  • Kyrgyz: баклажан (baklajan)
  • Latvian: baklažāns
  • Lithuanian: baklažanas
  • Mongolian: баклажан (baklažan)
  • Polish: bakłażan
  • Tatar: баклаҗан (baqlacan)
  • Uzbek: baklajan

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “баклажан”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بادلجان (bâdlicân), from Persian بادنجان (bâdenjân).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐkɫɐˈʒan]
  • (file)

Noun

баклажа́н • (baklažán) m inan (genitive баклажа́на, nominative plural баклажа́ни, genitive plural баклажа́нів)

  1. aubergine (fruit of the plant)
  2. (rare) tomato
    • 1929, Yuriy Yanovsky, Чотири шаблі [Four sabres]:
      Під горілку стояли квашені баклажани — зелені й червоні, огірки й капуста, зелена олія з накришеною дрібно й посоленою цибулею.
      Pid horilku stojaly kvašeni baklažany — zeleni j červoni, ohirky j kapusta, zelena olija z nakryšenoju dribno j posolenoju cybuleju.
      For horilka there were sour tomatoes — green and red, cucumbers and cabbage, green oil with finely chopped and salted onions.

Declension

References

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