beja

See also: Beja, Béja, 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

Indonesian

Noun

beja (plural beja-beja)

  1. (dated) superseded spelling of bea
    Oentoek sementara waktoe Beja (In- en uitvoerrechten) tidak oesah dioeroes ― for the time being, customs do not need to be taken care of.

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 (diminutive bejka)

  1. bitch (female dog)

Declension

declension of beja
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative beja beji beje
Genitive beje bejowu bejow
Dative beji bejoma bejam
Accusative beju beji beje
Instrumental beju bejoma bejami
Locative beji bejoma bejach

Noun

beja f (diminutive bejka)

  1. (derogatory) slut (promiscuous woman)

Declension

declension of beja
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative beja beji beje
Genitive beje bejowu bejow
Dative beji bejoma bejam
Accusative beju beji beje
Instrumental beju bejoma bejami
Locative beji bejoma bejach

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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