bija

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See also: biją and bīja

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Sanskrit बीज (bīja, seed). Doublet of biji.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbi.d͡ʒa]
  • Hyphenation: bi‧ja

Noun

bija (first-person possessive bijaku, second-person possessive bijamu, third-person possessive bijanya)

  1. (Classical Indonesian) seed.
    Synonym: biji
  2. (Hinduism) a part of offering.

Further reading


Latvian

Verb

bija

  1. (he, she, it) was; (deprecated template usage) 3rd person singular past indicative form of būt
  2. (they) were; (deprecated template usage) 3rd person plural past indicative form of būt

Northern Sami

Verb

bija

  1. inflection of bidjat:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. imperative connegative

Spanish

Etymology

From Taíno *biha.[1]

Noun

bija f (plural bijas)

  1. (Dominican Republic, Cuba) annatto

References

  1. ^ Granberry, Julian, Vescelius, Gary (2004) Languages of the Pre-Columbian Antilles, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, →ISBN, page 106