faja

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin fāgea, feminine form of fāgeus (“beechen”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈfa.ʒə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈfa.d͡ʒa] === Noun === faja f (plural fages) beechnut ==== Related terms ==== faig === Further reading === “faja”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Hungarian == === Etymology === faj (“species”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfɒjɒ] Hyphenation: fa‧ja === Noun === faja third-person singular single-possession possessive of faj ==== Declension ==== == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English fudge. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈfad͡ʒa/ [ˈfa.d͡ʒa] Rhymes: -ad͡ʒa Syllabification: fa‧ja === Noun === faja (plural faja-faja) (cooking) fudge === Further reading === “faja”, 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 == Polish == === Etymology === Back-formation from fajka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfa.ja/ Rhymes: -aja Syllabification: fa‧ja === Noun === faja f augmentative of fajka Synonym: fajczysko (colloquial, derogatory) dweeb, hacker, klutz, nebbish Synonyms: see Thesaurus:niezdara ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === faja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN faja in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfaxa/ [ˈfa.xa] Rhymes: -axa Syllabification: fa‧ja === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Aragonese faixa, from Latin fascia, whence also the now rare inherited doublet haza (“portion of land for sowing”). ==== Noun ==== faja f (plural fajas) strip, band, sash Synonyms: cinta, banda belt Synonym: cinturón corset cummerbund (medicine) bandage (military) sash (geography) strip, belt lane (of highway) (broadcasting) channel (heraldry) fess ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== faja inflection of fajar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === References === === Further reading === “faja”, 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 == Ternate == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfa.d͡ʒa] === Verb === faja (stative) to be dirty ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh