meja
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meja
Balinese
Romanization
meja
- Romanization of ᬫᬾᬚ
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay meja, from Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mēnsa.
Pronunciation
Noun
mèja (plural meja-meja, first-person possessive mejaku, second-person possessive mejamu, third-person possessive mejanya)
Compounds
- alas meja
- meja bantuan
- meja biliar
- meja bola
- meja dapur
- meja dorong
- meja gambar
- meja gerak
- meja goyang
- meja hijau
- meja judi
- meja kartu
- meja kerja
- meja konsol
- meja konstruksi
- meja layanan
- meja makan
- meja modular
- meja operasi
- meja pengontrol
- meja pingpong
- meja pinjam
- meja putaran keramik
- meja rolet
- meja sebelah
- meja sirkulasi
- meja tengah
- meja tulis
- meja uap
- tenis meja
Further reading
- “meja” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Lindu
Noun
meja
Malay
Etymology
From Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mēnsa.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /med͡ʒə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /med͡ʒa/
- Rhymes: -ed͡ʒə, -d͡ʒə, -ə
Audio (MY, Johor-Selangor) (file) - Rhymes: -a
Noun
meja (Jawi spelling ميجا, plural meja-meja, informal 1st possessive mejaku, 2nd possessive mejamu, 3rd possessive mejanya)
Descendants
- Indonesian: meja
See also
Further reading
- “meja” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *meďa, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos.
Noun
mèja f (Cyrillic spelling мѐја)
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *meďa, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos.
Pronunciation
Noun
méja f
Inflection
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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. | mêja | ||
| gen. sing. | mêje | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
mêja | mêji | mêje |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
mêje | mêj | mêj |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
mêji | mêjama | mêjam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
mêjo | mêji | mêje |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
mêji | mêjah | mêjah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
mêjo | mêjama | mêjami |
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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, long mixed accent | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | mêja | ||
| gen. sing. | mejé | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
mêja | mejé | mejé |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
mejé | mejá | mejá |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
mêji | mejáma | mejàm |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
mejó | mejé | mejé |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
mêji | mejàh | mejàh |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
mejó | mejáma | mejámi |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “meja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “meja”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
meja f (plural mejas)
- female equivalent of mejo
Swahili
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
meja (ma class, plural mameja)
- major (military rank)
Swedish
Verb
meja (present mejar, preterite mejade, supine mejat, imperative meja)
Usage notes
- For mowing the lawn, klippa (“cut”) is used.
- Usually in the figurative sense of mow down in Swedish. See meja ner.
Conjugation
Conjugation of meja (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | meja | mejas | ||
| Supine | mejat | mejats | ||
| Imperative | meja | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | mejen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | mejar | mejade | mejas | mejades |
| Ind. plural1 | meja | mejade | mejas | mejades |
| Subjunctive2 | meje | mejade | mejes | mejades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | mejande | |||
| Past participle | mejad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
- meja ner (“mow down”)
References
- meja in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- meja in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- meja in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
West Makian
Etymology
From Malay meja, possibly through Ternate meja, from Portuguese mesa (“table”), from Latin mēnsa.
Pronunciation
Noun
meja