goja

See also: goją and ĝoja

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Cognate with Occitan goja (“waitress”) (originally "young woman, maid"), perhaps from Hebrew גויה (goyá, “gentile woman”).

Noun

goja f (plural goges) (folklore)

  1. fairy
  2. water nymph
    Synonyms: aloja, dona d'aigua, encantada, patida
    Hypernym: nimfa
Derived terms

Verb

goja

  1. inflection of gojar (“to bewitch”):
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Verb

goja

  1. inflection of gojar (“to enjoy; to benefit from”):
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

French

Alternative forms
  • goia

Noun

goja f (plural gojas)

  1. (religion, obsolete) Christian woman

Occitan

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Gascon)(file)

Noun

goja f (plural gojas)

  1. waitress

References

Swedish

Etymology

From papegoja.

Noun

goja c

  1. (colloquial) a parrot (bird)
    Synonym: papegoja
  2. (colloquial) gobbledygook, nonsense
    Han snackar bara en massa goja
    He just speaks a bunch of gobbledygook
    Vad snackar du för goja?
    What gobbledygook are you spewing?
    Vilken goja...
    What nonsense...

Declension
Declension of goja 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative goja gojan gojor gojorna
Genitive gojas gojans gojors gojornas

References
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