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Arin
Etymology
From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔej- ( “ pine ” ) . Compare Kott ei ( “ pine ” ) .
Noun
aja
a pine tree
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic آيَة ( ʔāya ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
aja f (plural aja's , diminutive ajaatje n )
ayah , verse of the Qur'an
Holonyms
Estonian
Pronunciation
Noun
aja
genitive singular of aeg
Verb
aja
inflection of ajama :
present indicative connegative
second-person singular present imperative
Finnish
Pronunciation
Verb
aja
inflection of ajaa :
present active indicative connegative
second-person singular present imperative
second-person singular present active imperative connegative
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
aja
( reintegrationist norm) inflection of agir :
first / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *aja(ɣ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
aja (plural ajat )
maternal aunt
Declension
References
Iban
Pronunciation
Conjunction
aja
only
Igbo
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
aja
earth , sand , mud
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
àjà
sacrifice
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Adverb
aja
( colloquial ) aphetic form of saja .
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
aja
Romanization of ꦲꦗ
Koorete
Pronunciation
Noun
aja
bow ( weapon )
References
Manchu
Romanization
aja
Romanization of ᠠᠵᠠ
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From Marathi आजोबा ( ājobā ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
aja
grandfather
Synonym: granper
Occitan
Verb
aja
first-person singular present subjunctive of aver
third-person singular present subjunctive of aver
second-person singular imperative of aver
Pali
Alternative scripts
𑀅𑀚 ( Brahmi script ) अज ( Devanagari script ) অজ ( Bengali script ) අජ ( Sinhalese script ) အဇ or ဢၹ ( Burmese script ) อช or อะชะ ( Thai script ) ᩋᨩ ( Tai Tham script ) ອຊ or ອະຊະ ( Lao script ) អជ ( Khmer script ) 𑄃𑄎 ( Chakma script )
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit अज ( aja ) , from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Haȷ́ás , from Proto-Indo-European .
Noun
aja m
goat
Declension
Declension table of "aja" (masculine)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
aja
inflection of agir :
first / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
Obsolete spelling of haja .
Rayón Zoque
Noun
aja
canoe
References
Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984 ) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28 ) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano , page 3
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈaxa/
Rhymes: -axa
Syllabification: a‧ja
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin ascia .
Noun
aja f (plural ajas )
adze
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
aja
inflection of agir :
first / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
inflection of ajar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Swedish
Interjection
aja
Indicates (mild) resignation and wanting to move on from a subject; oh well
Aja , det får dugaOh well , it'll have to do
Vi borde kanske packat ner ett paket strumpor till, men aja , nu måste vi åka Maybe we should've packed another pack of socks, but oh well , we have to go now
Usage notes
Very common in speech. Less common in more literary writing.
See also
Ye'kwana
Variant orthographies
ALIV
aja
Brazilian standard
aja
New Tribes
aja
Pronunciation
Verb
aja
( intransitive ) to drip
References
Cáceres, Natalia (2011 ) “aja”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana , Lyon
Yoruba
Àwọn ajá .
Etymology 1
Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *a-já , from Proto-Edekiri *á-já , ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *á-byá . Cognates include Igala ábíá and Olukumi azá .
Pronunciation
Noun
ajá
dog
Synonyms: ( specifically a pet dog ) olókílì , lókílì , ọ̀kẹ́rẹ́gbà , kítà
Synonym: ( a dog used for ritual sacrifice ) ọ̀kọ́
Synonym: ( juvenile dog ) kílìwí
Descendants
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
àjà
ceiling , platform
attic
story , roof
Derived terms