buja
See also: búja
Hungarian
Etymology
First attested in 1776. Borrowed from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *bujь (“overexcited, volatile”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- (“to become, to grow”).[1] Compare Serbo-Croatian бујан (“exuberant, lush”), Old Church Slavonic боуи (bui, “stupid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbujɒ]
- Hyphenation: bu‧ja
- Homophone: bulya
- Rhymes: -jɒ
Adjective
buja (comparative bujább, superlative legbujább)
- (of a person) sensual, lustful
- (of vegetation) lush, exuberant
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | buja | buják |
| accusative | buját | bujákat |
| dative | bujának | bujáknak |
| instrumental | bujával | bujákkal |
| causal-final | bujáért | bujákért |
| translative | bujává | bujákká |
| terminative | bujáig | bujákig |
| essive-formal | bujaként | bujákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | bujában | bujákban |
| superessive | buján | bujákon |
| adessive | bujánál | bujáknál |
| illative | bujába | bujákba |
| sublative | bujára | bujákra |
| allative | bujához | bujákhoz |
| elative | bujából | bujákból |
| delative | bujáról | bujákról |
| ablative | bujától | bujáktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
bujáé | bujáké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
bujáéi | bujákéi |
Derived terms
- bujaság
- bujálkodik
- buján
References
- ^ buja in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
Further reading
- buja in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
- buja in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Lindu
Noun
buja
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbu.ja/
- Rhymes: -uja
- Syllabification: bu‧ja
Verb
buja
- third-person singular present of bujać
Portuguese
Etymology
Clipping of bojarda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbu.ʒɐ/
Noun
buja f (plural bujas)