caja

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Amele

Noun

caja

  1. woman

References

Mapudungun

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Noun

caja (Raguileo spelling)

  1. cooking pot

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Pali

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Adjective

caja

  1. gerundive of cajati (“to give up”)

Declension

Declension table of "caja" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)cajocajā
Accusative (second)cajaṃcaje
Instrumental (third)cajenacajehi or cajebhi
Dative (fourth)cajassa or cajāya or cajatthaṃcajānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)cajasmā or cajamhā or cajācajehi or cajebhi
Genitive (sixth)cajassacajānaṃ
Locative (seventh)cajasmiṃ or cajamhi or cajecajesu
Vocative (calling)cajacajā
Declension table of "cajā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)cajācajāyo or cajā
Accusative (second)cajaṃcajāyo or cajā
Instrumental (third)cajāyacajāhi or cajābhi
Dative (fourth)cajāyacajānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)cajāyacajāhi or cajābhi
Genitive (sixth)cajāyacajānaṃ
Locative (seventh)cajāya or cajāyaṃcajāsu
Vocative (calling)cajecajāyo or cajā
Declension table of "caja" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)cajaṃcajāni
Accusative (second)cajaṃcajāni
Instrumental (third)cajenacajehi or cajebhi
Dative (fourth)cajassa or cajāya or cajatthaṃcajānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)cajasmā or cajamhā or cajācajehi or cajebhi
Genitive (sixth)cajassacajānaṃ
Locative (seventh)cajasmiṃ or cajamhi or cajecajesu
Vocative (calling)cajacajāni

Verb

caja

  1. imperative active second-person singular of cajati (“to give up”)

References

  1. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “caja”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Spanish

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Catalan caixa or Occitan caissa, from Latin capsa. (Latin /-ps-/ yields palatal outcomes in the latter two, but not in Spanish; cf. Latin ipse > Sp. ese, Catalan eixe.) Related to English case and cash and, more distantly, Spanish quijada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaxa/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -axa
  • Syllabification: ca‧ja

Noun

caja f (plural cajas)

  1. box, case
  2. bank
  3. cash desk
  4. cash register, register, cash box
    Synonym: caja registradora
  5. gearbox
  6. snare drum
  7. (typography) case

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: kaha
  • → Tagalog: kaha

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