transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈō-bər-ˌzhēn ]
noun
Etymology: French, from Catalan albergínia, from Arabic al-bādhinjān the eggplant, ultimately from Middle Indo-Aryan * vātiñjaṇa-, vātiṅgaṇa-
Date: 1794
1. chiefly British : eggplant 1
2. : eggplant 2