faja

Inherited from Latin fāgea, feminine form of fāgeus (“beechen”).

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faja f (plural fages)

1. beechnut

• faig

• “faja” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

faj (“species”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix)

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• Hyphenation: fa‧ja

faja

1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of faj

Back-formation from fajka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfa.ja/

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• Rhymes: -aja
• Syllabification: fa‧ja

faja f

1. Augmentative of fajka

   Synonym: fajczysko

2. (colloquial, derogatory) dweeb, hacker, klutz, nebbish

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈfaxa/
• Rhymes: -axa
• Syllabification: fa‧ja

Borrowed from Aragonese faxa, from Latin fascia,^[1] whence also the now rare inherited doublet haza (“portion of land for sowing”).^[2]

faja f (plural fajas)

1. strip, band, sash

   Synonyms: cinta, banda

2. belt

   Synonym: cinturón

3. corset
4. cummerbund
5. (medicine) bandage
6. (military) sash
7. (geography) strip, belt
8. lane (of highway)
9. (broadcasting) channel
10. (heraldry) fess

faja

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

• “faja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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faja

1. (stative) to be dirty

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh