pătlăgea
Romanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاتلجان (patlıcan, “eggplant”) (Turkish patlıcan), from Persian بادلجان (bâdeljân).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pə.tləˈd͡ʒa/
- Hyphenation: pă‧tlă‧gea
Usage notes
This word is almost never used by itself, but rather with the adjectives roșie (“red”) or vânătă (“purple”), to prevent confusion.
Declension
declension of pătlăgea
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (o) pătlăgea | pătlăgeaua | (niște) pătlăgele | pătlăgelele |
genitive/dative | (unei) pătlăgele | pătlăgelei | (unor) pătlăgele | pătlăgelelor |
vocative | pătlăgea | pătlăgelelor |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- pătlăgea roșie
- pătlăgea vânătă
References
- pătlăgea in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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