teja

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay teja, from Pali teja, from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈted͡ʒa/ [ˈt̪e.d͡ʒa] Rhymes: -ed͡ʒa Syllabification: te‧ja === Noun === téja (plural teja-teja) an afterglow; glow seen in the sky after sunset Synonym: layung (poetic) rainbow Synonyms: pelangi, bianglala ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Compounds ==== === Further reading === “teja”, 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 === teja romanization of ꦠꦺꦗ == Lower Sorbian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɛja/, [ˈteja], [ˈtɛja] === Noun === teja inflection of tej: genitive singular nominative/accusative dual == Malay == === Etymology === From Pali teja, from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”). === Pronunciation === (Literary Standard) IPA(key): /ˈted͡ʒa/ [ˈt̪e.d͡ʒa] Rhymes: -ed͡ʒa (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˈted͡ʒə/ [ˈt̪e.d͡ʒə] Rhymes: -ed͡ʒə Hyphenation: te‧ja === Noun === téja (Jawi spelling تيجا, plural teja-teja or teja2) foreglow or afterglow, reddish or yellowish ray observed during sunset or sunrise rainbow (multicoloured arch in the sky) Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pelangi ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: teja === Further reading === "teja" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Old Javanese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ted͡ʒa/ Rhymes: -d͡ʒa Hyphenation: té‧ja === Noun === teja sharp edge, point or top glow, glare, splendour, fire fiery energy, vital power, spiritual or magical power glory ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Javanese: ꦠꦺꦗ (téja) → Balinese: ᬢᬾᬚ (téja) === Further reading === "teja" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Noun === teja n Interpretation of many of the inflectional forms of tejas (“brilliance”) === Noun === teja vocative singular of tejas (“brilliance”) == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Clipping of esteja, a possible conjugation of the verb estar. ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Verb ==== teja eye dialect spelling of esteja === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== teja inflection of tar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtexa/ [ˈt̪e.xa] Rhymes: -exa Syllabification: te‧ja === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *tegla, from Latin tēgula, whence English tile through the Latin word's Proto-Germanic descendant, from Proto-Indo-European *tegdʰleh₂. Doublet of tarro. ==== Noun ==== teja f (plural tejas) roof tile a type of noodle a type of chocolate from Peru (Costa Rica, slang) a 100-colón coin media teja ― a 50-colón coin ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== teja inflection of tejar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== teja inflection of tejer: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Further reading === “teja”, 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