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.
Noun
वांगे • (vāṅge) n
- 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