maja

See also: Maja, majá, māja, mājā, mają, and Mają

Cebuano

Noun

maja

  1. a pudding, usually made using cornstarch and coconut milk

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin mea, feminine of meus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaja/

Pronoun

maja f (masculine mi)

  1. mine; first-person feminine singular possessive pronoun
  2. my

Dutch

Interjection

maja

  1. maar ja; anyway, anyhow

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maja. Cognate with Finnish maja, Latvian māja (the direction of borrowing is not clear).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑjɑ

Noun

maja (genitive maja, partitive maja)

  1. house

Declension

Derived terms


Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maja. Cognate with Estonian maja and also Latvian māja.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑjɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ma‧ja

Noun

maja

  1. hut

Declension

Inflection of maja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative maja majat
genitive majan majojen
partitive majaa majoja
illative majaan majoihin
singular plural
nominative maja majat
accusative nom. maja majat
gen. majan
genitive majan majojen
majainrare
partitive majaa majoja
inessive majassa majoissa
elative majasta majoista
illative majaan majoihin
adessive majalla majoilla
ablative majalta majoilta
allative majalle majoille
essive majana majoina
translative majaksi majoiksi
instructive majoin
abessive majatta majoitta
comitative majoineen
Possessive forms of maja (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person majani majamme
2nd person majasi majanne
3rd person majansa

See also

Anagrams


Icelandic

Noun

maja f (genitive singular möju, nominative plural möjur)

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Declension


Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay maja, from Old Javanese maja (Aegle marmelos), probably from Prakrit majja (intoxicant, wine, spirits), from Sanskrit मद्य (madya, intoxicating drink).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmad͡ʒa/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ja
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒa, -a

Noun

maja (plural maja-maja, first-person possessive majaku, second-person possessive majamu, third-person possessive majanya)

  1. (botany) Aegle marmelos
  2. (botany) Limonia acidissima
    Synonym: kawista

Further reading


Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maja. Cognates include Finnish maja (hut) and Estonian maja (house).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑjɑ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑjɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ja

Noun

maja

  1. tent

Declension

Declension of maja (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative maja majat
genitive majan maijoin
partitive maijaa majoja
illative maijaa maijoi
inessive majas majois
elative majast majoist
allative majalle majoille
adessive majal majoil
ablative majalt majoilt
translative majaks majoiks
essive majanna, maijaan majoinna, maijoin
exessive1) majant majoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 292

Mauritian Creole

Alternative forms

  • maza

Etymology

From Hindi मज़ा (mazā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madʒa/, /məza/

Noun

maja

  1. fun
    Synonym: lamizman
  2. joy, pleasure
    Synonyms: lazwa, plezir

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

maja m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of maje

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.ja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aja
  • Syllabification: ma‧ja
  • Homophone: Maja

Noun

maja m

  1. genitive singular of maj

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaxa/ [ˈma.xa]
  • Rhymes: -axa
  • Syllabification: ma‧ja

Adjective

maja

  1. feminine singular of majo

Verb

maja

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

Vilamovian

Noun

maja m

  1. May

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *maja.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmɑʝɑ/, [ˈmɑʝɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʝɑ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ja

Noun

maja

  1. house, home
  2. shelter

Inflection

Declension of maja (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative maja majad
genitive maja majoje, majojõ, majoi
partitive majja majoitõ, majoi
illative majja, majjasõ majoje, majojõ, majoisõ
inessive majaz majoiz
elative majassõ majoissõ
allative majalõ majoilõ
adessive majallõ majoillõ
ablative majaltõ majoiltõ
translative majassi majoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), maja”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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