گوجه‌فرنگی

Persian

Etymology

From گوجه (plum) and فرنگی (Frankish, European). Compare with Dari بادنجان رومی (bādinjān-e rumi, Roman aubergine) and Bengali বিলাতী বেগুন (bilati begun, British eggplant).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɡäw.d͡ʒä.fä.ɾäŋ.ɡíː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɡäw.d͡ʒä.fä.ɾäŋ.ɡíː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɡäw.d͡ʒä.fä.ɾäŋ.ɡí]

Readings
Classical reading? gawja-farangī
Dari reading? gawja-farangī
Iranian reading? gowje-farangi
Tajik reading? gavja-farangī

Noun

Dari بادنجان رومی
Iranian Persian گوجه‌فرنگی
Tajik помидор

گُوْجِه‌فَرَنْگی • (gowje-farangi) (plural گوجه‌فرنگی‌ها (gowje-farangi-hâ))

  1. tomato
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