alchechengi
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Spanish alquequenje, from Arabic الْكَاكَنْج (al-kākanj, “bladder cherry”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (kākanag).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /al.keˈkɛn.d͡ʒi/
- Rhymes: -ɛndʒi
- Hyphenation: al‧che‧chèn‧gi
Noun
alchechengi m (invariable)
- bladder cherry, winter cherry, Chinese lantern (the plant Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi))
Further reading
Physalis alkekengi on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it- alchechengi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- alchechengi in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- alchechengi in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- alchechengi in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- alchechengi in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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