beja

See also: Beja and Béja

Danish

Verb

beja

  1. imperative of bejae

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English beige, French beige, German beige, Italian beige, Spanish beige, Russian бе́жевый (béževyj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbe.ʒa/

Adjective

beja

  1. beige

Javanese

Romanization

beja

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦼꦗ

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From German Fähe, from Middle High German vohe, from Old High German foha (vixen), from Proto-Germanic *fuhǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛja/

Noun

beja f animal (diminutive bejka)

  1. bitch (female dog)

Declension

Noun

beja f pers (diminutive bejka)

  1. (derogatory) slut (promiscuous woman)

Declension

Derived terms

  • bejcycka (double diminutive)

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “beja”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “beja”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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