alquequenje

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === alquequenge (Portugal) === Etymology === Borrowed from French alkékenge, from Arabic الكَاكَنْج (al-kākanj). === Pronunciation === === Noun === alquequenje m (plural alquequenjes) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling) (botany) bladder cherry; alkekengi (Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi), a plant of southern Europe) === References === === Further reading === “alquequenje”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic الكَاكَنْج (al-kākanj, “bladder cherry”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alkeˈkenxe/ [al.keˈkẽŋ.xe] Rhymes: -enxe Syllabification: al‧que‧quen‧je === Noun === alquequenje m (plural alquequenjes) bladder cherry (Alkekengi officinarum (syn. Physalis alkekengi)) Synonyms: vejiga de perro, halicácabo, farol chino ==== Descendants ==== → Italian: alchechengi === Further reading === “alquequenje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025