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बैगुन

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Nepali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit वातिङ्गण (vātiṅgaṇa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bʌi̯ɡ̞unʌ]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: बैगुन

Noun

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बैगुन (baiguna)

  1. eggplant, aubergine

Declension

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Declension of बैगुन
Singular Plural
nominative बैगुन [bʌi̯ɡun] बैगुनहरू [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾu]
accusative बैगुनलाई [bʌi̯ɡunläi] बैगुनहरूलाई [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾuläi]
instrumental/ergative बैगुनले [bʌi̯ɡunle] बैगुनहरूले [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾule]
dative बैगुनलाई [bʌi̯ɡunläi] बैगुनहरूलाई [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾuläi]
ablative बैगुनबाट [bʌi̯ɡunnoʈʌ] बैगुनहरूबाट [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾubäʈʌ]
genitive बैगुनको [bʌi̯ɡunko] बैगुनहरूको [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾuko]
locative बैगुनमा [bʌi̯ɡunmä] बैगुनहरूमा [bʌi̯ɡunɦʌɾumä]
Notes:
  • -को (-ko) becomes:
    • -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun.
    • -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.

References

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  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “बैगुन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar