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Maltese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic هِيَ (hiya).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
hija
- she (third-person feminine singular subject pronoun)
Inflection
| Inflected forms of hija
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| positive
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hija, hi
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| negative
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mhijiex, mhix
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| possessive pronoun
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tagħha
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| basic suffix
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-ha
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| direct object suffix
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-ha
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| indirect object suffix
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-lha
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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish fija, from Latin fīlia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈixa/
- Rhymes: -ixa
- Syllabification: hi‧ja
Noun
hija f (plural hijas, masculine hijo, masculine plural hijos)
- daughter; female equivalent of hijo
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic حِجَّة (ḥijja).
Pronunciation
Noun
hija (n class, plural hija)
- pilgrimage
Related terms
- -hiji (“to go on a pilgrimage”)