adja

Borrowed from Romani dja (“go!”), imperative form of natchar, from Sanskrit नाशति (nāśati, “he perishes, is gone”).

• IPA^(key): /a.dʒa/

adja f (plural adjas)

1. (slang) A word used only in certain set phrases (see below).

• mettre les adjas

• “adja”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

ad (“to give”) +‎ -ja (personal suffix)

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒɟːɒ]

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• Hyphenation: ad‧ja
• Rhymes: -ɟɒ

adja

1. third-person singular indicative present definite of ad
2. third-person singular subjunctive present definite of ad