boja

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

boja

  1. feminine singular of boig

Polish

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boja

Etymology

Borrowed from German Boje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.ja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔja
  • Syllabification: bo‧ja

Noun

boja f

  1. (nautical) buoy (float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel, or for other purposes)
    Synonym: pława

Declension

Further reading

  • boja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • boja in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Verb

boja

  1. inflection of bojar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بویا (boya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǒja/
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ja

Noun

bòja f (Cyrillic spelling бо̀ја)

  1. color, tint
    u svim bojamain all colors
  2. dye, colourant
  3. suit in card games

Declension

See also

Suits in Serbo-Croatian · boje (layout · text)
herc, srce karo, kocka pik, list tref, detelina

Slovene

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From German Boje.

Noun

bọ̑ja f

  1. buoy
Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. bója
gen. sing. bóje
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bója bóji bóje
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bóje bój bój
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bóji bójama bójam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bójo bóji bóje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bóji bójah bójah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bójo bójama bójami

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish بویا (boya).

Noun

bọ̑ja f

  1. (archaic) color
Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. bója
gen. sing. bóje
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bója bóji bóje
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bóje bój bój
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bóji bójama bójam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bójo bóji bóje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bóji bójah bójah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bójo bójama bójami

Further reading

  • boja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • boja”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Spanish

Verb

boja

  1. inflection of bojar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish boia, from Middle Low German boie, from Old French buie, boie, from Latin boia (neck-collar).

Noun

boja c

  1. shackle (restraint)

Declension

Declension of boja 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative boja bojan bojor bojorna
Genitive bojas bojans bojors bojornas

Derived terms

References

Venetian

Noun

boja m (plural boje)

  1. villain, scoundrel