bhaigan en · NOUN
Meanings
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(India, Trinidad-and-Tobago, uncountable, usually) brinjal, eggplant, aubergine
Admitting to stealing the vegetables, Mohammed said, “Boss ah tief the thing, but not me alone.” The bhaigans were valued $100.
2015 February 7, Azard Ali, “Mother put on a bond for stealing bhaigans”, in Trinidad and Tobago Newsday:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| baigan | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bygan | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bigan | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bhaigans | Number=Plur | lexicographic |