baji

See also: bājǐ

English

Etymology 1

From Nepali बजि (baji).

Noun

baji (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of chiura (beaten rice, a common Nepali food).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Urdu باجی (bājī), from Classical Persian باجی (bāji), from Ottoman Turkish باجی (bacı), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bāča.

Noun

baji (plural bajis)

  1. (Pakistan) older sister
  2. (Pakistan, polite) a female person

Anagrams

Atong (India)

Etymology

From Hindi [Term?]. Cognate with Garo baji.

Noun

baji

  1. o'clock, hour

References

Garo

Etymology

Likely related to Bengali বাজে (baje)

Noun

baji

  1. time

Synonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay baji, from Tamil வசி (vaci, cleft, point, edge, stake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbad͡ʒi]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ji

Noun

baji (plural baji-baji, first-person possessive bajiku, second-person possessive bajimu, third-person possessive bajinya)

  1. wedge, peg.
    Synonyms: pasak, ruyung

Derived terms

  • membaji
  • pembajian

Further reading

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