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单词 brinjal
释义

Definition of brinjal in English:

brinjal

noun ˈbrɪndʒɒlˈbrɪndʒɔːl
South African, Indian
  • An aubergine.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He led us past small, tiled, cottages and fields of marigold, ladies' finger and brinjal.
    • Every morning, she sat on the floor surrounded by brinjals, potatoes and greens bulging out of hessian bags.
    • Add the brinjal, stir for a while and add a little water and cook.
    • They vend odd concoctions of karela, carrot, beetroot and maybe even brinjal.
    • Now, they till their small backyard growing brinjals and greens for a living.

Origin

Based on Portuguese berinjela, from Arabic al-bāḏinjān (see aubergine).

 
 
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