वांगे

See also: वेग

Marathi

Alternative forms

• वांगं (vāṅga)

Etymology

Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀯𑀁𑀕 (vaṃga), from Sanskrit वातिङ्गण (vātiṅgaṇa), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wātinganas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʋaŋ.ɡe/

Noun

वांगे • (vāṅge) n

1. eggplant, aubergine, brinjal

See also

• वांगी (vāṅgī, “the plant that generates eggplants”) f

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “वांगे”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vātiṅgaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press