baja

== Buginese == === Noun === baja (Lontara spelling ᨅᨍ) tomorrow == Chavacano == === Etymology === Inherited from Spanish bajar (“to go down”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baˈxa/, [baˈxa] Hyphenation: ba‧ja === Verb === bajá to go down; to alight ==== Conjugation ==== == Hungarian == === Etymology === baj +‎ -a (possessive suffix) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbɒjɒ] Hyphenation: ba‧ja === Noun === baja third-person singular single-possession possessive of baj ==== Declension ==== == Iban == === Etymology === Borrowed from Sanskrit वाज (vāja, “sacrificial food or prayer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bad͡ʒa/ === Noun === baja fertilizer == Indonesian == === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbad͡ʒa/ [ˈba.d͡ʒa] Rhymes: -ad͡ʒa Syllabification: ba‧ja === Etymology 1 === From Malay waja (“steel”), which doublet of waja, from Sanskrit वाज (vāja, “strength”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wā́ȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wā́ȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“lively”). Doublet of vigili. from Sauraseni Prakrit vajja, from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra, “thunderbolt”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wáȷ́ras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáȷ́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“strong, lively”). The sense of teeth blackening material is a semantic loan from Javanese ꦮꦗ (waja). ==== Noun ==== baja (plural baja-baja) steel (figurative) something that is hard and strong teeth blackening material ===== Alternative forms ===== waja: Indonesia, (Standard) Malay ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Malay baja (“manure”), from Sanskrit वाज (vāja, “sacrificial food or prayer”). ==== Noun ==== baja (plural baja-baja) (obsolete, dialect) manure Synonyms: gemuk, pupuk Bangkai manusia akan terhantar di tanah seperti baja di padang. ― Human corpses will fall like manure on the surface of the field. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== baja (plural baja-baja) syllabic abbreviation of bintara remaja === Etymology 4 === From Bima [Term?]. ==== Noun ==== baja (plural baja-baja) customary punishment in Bima by parade === References === === Further reading === “baja”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Javanese == === Romanization === baja dated spelling of baya, romanization of ꦧꦪ == Malay == === Etymology === From Sanskrit वाज (vāja, “sacrificial food or prayer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bad͡ʒa/ (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /bad͡ʒə/ Rhymes: -a === Noun === baja (plural baja-baja or baja2) fertilizer, manure Synonyms: gemuk, pupuk ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: baja === Further reading === "baja" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Maltese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian baia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaː.ja/ Rhymes: -aːja === Noun === baja f (obsolete) mockery ==== Related terms ==== == Polish == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aja Syllabification: ba‧ja === Etymology 1 === Back-formation from bajka. ==== Alternative forms ==== bája (“chatterbox”) (Western Lublin, Krasienin) ==== Noun ==== baja f (colloquial) augmentative of bajka (Przemyśl) synonym of kłamstwo ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from German Baie. ==== Noun ==== baja f baize (Przemyśl) low-quality cotton fabric (Zagórze) undecorated, short men's coat made of brown cloth ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Noun ==== baja m pers genitive/accusative singular of baj === Etymology 4 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== baja third-person singular present of bajać === Further reading === “baja”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “baja”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish) Aleksander Saloni (1908), “baja”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne‎[4] (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 332 Józefa Kobylińska (2001), “baja, -e”, in Marian Kucała, editor, Słownik gwary gorczańskiej (zagórzańskiej)‎[5] (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Pedagogicznej, →ISBN, page 3 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaxa/ [ˈba.xa] Rhymes: -axa Syllabification: ba‧ja === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from bajar. ==== Noun ==== baja f (plural bajas) casualty, loss drop, fall, reduction Synonyms: reducción, disminución, caída, descenso sick leave (absence for illness) withdrawal, retirement Synonym: cese ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Verb ==== baja inflection of bajar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== baja feminine singular of bajo === Further reading === “baja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Swedish == === Etymology === From baj +‎ -a. === Pronunciation === === Verb === baja (present bajar, preterite bajade, supine bajat, imperative baja) (colloquial) to poop (defecate) Synonym: bajsa ==== Conjugation ==== ==== See also ==== bajamaja === References === “baja”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “baja”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) == Ternate == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈba.d͡ʒa] === Verb === baja to persuade to tempt ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh