tanja

See also: Tanja

Indonesian

Etymology

Blend of tanya jawab. Coined by Indonesian engineer Ivan Lanin in 19 March 2012.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tand͡ʒa]
• Hyphenation: tan‧ja

Noun

tanja (first-person possessive tanjaku, second-person possessive tanjamu, third-person possessive tanjanya)

1. (Internet, less common) FAQ

   Synonyms: tanya jawab, soal sering ditanya

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɐ̃.ʒɐ/, [ˈtɐ̃.ʒɐ]

Etymology 1

Noun

tanja f (plural tanjas)

1. (regional, Maranhão, Piauí) mandarin orange

Synonyms

• (mandarin): tangerina (widespread form) plus several regional synonyms in Brazil:
  • bergamota, vergamota, mimosa (South Brazil)
  • laranja-cravo (Northeast Brazil)
  • laranja-mimosa, mandarina, mexerica (Center-West and Southeast Brazil)
  • poncã (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, South Brazil)

Etymology 2

Verb

tanja

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of tanger
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of tanger
3. third-person singular imperative of tanger