melancana

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian melanzana, reshaped with mela from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân). an Indo-Aryan borrowing.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /melǎnt͡saːna/

Noun

melàncāna f (Cyrillic spelling мела̀нца̄на) (regional)

  1. aubergine, eggplant

Declension
Declension of melancana
singular plural
nominative melancana melancane
genitive melancane melancana
dative melancani melancanama
accusative melancanu melancane
vocative melancano melancane
locative melancani melancanama
instrumental melancanom melancanama

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian melanzana, reshaped with mela from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان (bāḏinjān), from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân), from an Indo-Aryan language.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛlant͡sáːna/

Noun

melancȃna f

  1. aubergine, eggplant

Inflection
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Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. melancana
gen. sing. melancane
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 melancana melancani melancane
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 melancane melancan melancan
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 melancani melancanama melancanam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 melancano melancani melancane
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 melancani melancanah melancanah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 melancano melancanama melancanami
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