maja
Cebuano
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *maja. Cognate with Finnish maja, Latvian māja (the direction of borrowing is not clear).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
Declension
Declension of maja (ÕS type 17u/sõna, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | maja | majad | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | maja | ||
genitive | majade | ||
partitive | maja | maju majasid | |
illative | majja majasse |
majadesse majusse | |
inessive | majas | majades majus | |
elative | majast | majadest majust | |
allative | majale | majadele majule | |
adessive | majal | majadel majul | |
ablative | majalt | majadelt majult | |
translative | majaks | majadeks majuks | |
terminative | majani | majadeni | |
essive | majana | majadena | |
abessive | majata | majadeta | |
comitative | majaga | majadega |
Derived terms
- elumaja
- kaubamaja
- koolimaja
- kultuurimaja
- rahvamaja
- vallamaja
- võõrastemaja
Finnish

Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝jɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
- Syllabification(key): ma‧ja
Declension
Inflection of maja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | maja | majat | ||
genitive | majan | majojen | ||
partitive | majaa | majoja | ||
illative | majaan | majoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | maja | majat | ||
accusative | nom. | maja | majat | |
gen. | majan | |||
genitive | majan | majojen majainrare | ||
partitive | majaa | majoja | ||
inessive | majassa | majoissa | ||
elative | majasta | majoista | ||
illative | majaan | majoihin | ||
adessive | majalla | majoilla | ||
ablative | majalta | majoilta | ||
allative | majalle | majoille | ||
essive | majana | majoina | ||
translative | majaksi | majoiksi | ||
abessive | majatta | majoitta | ||
instructive | — | majoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
compounds
- alppimaja
- autiomaja
- erakkomaja
- havumaja
- hiihtomaja
- hirsimaja
- huvimaja
- ilmestysmaja
- kalamaja
- karjamaja
- lehtimaja
- lumimaja
- maamaja
- Majalahti
- Majamaa
- Majamäki
- Majaniemi
- majanmuutto
- majapaikka
- majatalo
- metsästysmaja
- nuorisomaja
- olkimaja
- puutarhamaja
- päämaja
- retkeilymaja
- risumaja
- telttamaja
- tomumaja
- tunturimaja
- turvemaja
- ulkoilumaja
- vierasmaja
- viikonloppumaja
- vuoristomaja
- yömaja
Further reading
- “maja”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams
Icelandic
Noun
maja f (genitive singular möju, nominative plural möjur)
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay maja, from Old Javanese maja (“Aegle marmelos”), probably from Prakrit majja (“intoxicant, wine, spirits”), from Sanskrit मद्य (madya, “intoxicating drink”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmad͡ʒa/
- Hyphenation: ma‧ja
- Rhymes: -d͡ʒa, -a
Noun
maja (plural maja-maja, first-person possessive majaku, second-person possessive majamu, third-person possessive majanya)
- (botany) Aegle marmelos
- (botany) Limonia acidissima
- Synonym: kawista
Further reading
- “maja” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *maja. Cognates include Finnish maja (“hut”) and Estonian maja (“house”).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑjɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑjɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
- Hyphenation: ma‧ja
Declension
Declension of maja (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | maja | majat |
genitive | majan | maijoin |
partitive | maijaa | majoja |
illative | maijaa | maijoi |
inessive | majas | majois |
elative | majast | majoist |
allative | majalle | majoille |
adessive | majal | majoil |
ablative | majalt | majoilt |
translative | majaks | majoiks |
essive | majanna, maijaan | majoinna, maijoin |
exessive1) | majant | majoint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms
- (house): talo
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 292
Mauritian Creole
Alternative forms
- maza
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /madʒa/, /məza/
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.ja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aja
- Syllabification: ma‧ja
- Homophone: Maja
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaxa/ [ˈma.xa]
- Rhymes: -axa
- Syllabification: ma‧ja
Verb
maja
- inflection of majar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Vilamovian
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *maja.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmɑjɑ/, [ˈmɑʝɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
- Hyphenation: ma‧ja
Inflection
Declension of maja (type III/jalkõ, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | maja | majad |
genitive | maja | majojõ, majoi |
partitive | majja | majoitõ, majoi |
illative | majjasõ, majja | majoisõ |
inessive | majaz | majoiz |
elative | majassõ | majoissõ |
allative | majalõ | majoilõ |
adessive | majallõ | majoillõ |
ablative | majaltõ | majoiltõ |
translative | majassi | majoissi |
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. |
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “maja”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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