paja
Estonian
editNoun
editpaja
Finnish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Finnic *paja. Cognates include Estonian paja, Ingrian paja, Karelian paja, Ludian paja, Livvi paja, Veps paja and Votic paja.
Noun
editpaja
- smithy, forge
- workshop
- Synonym: työpaja
- (slang) workplace
- Synonym: työpaikka
- Olin pajalla koko viikonlopun.
- I spent the whole weekend at work.
Declension
editInflection of paja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | paja | pajat | |
genitive | pajan | pajojen | |
partitive | pajaa | pajoja | |
illative | pajaan | pajoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | paja | pajat | |
accusative | nom. | paja | pajat |
gen. | pajan | ||
genitive | pajan | pajojen pajain rare | |
partitive | pajaa | pajoja | |
inessive | pajassa | pajoissa | |
elative | pajasta | pajoista | |
illative | pajaan | pajoihin | |
adessive | pajalla | pajoilla | |
ablative | pajalta | pajoilta | |
allative | pajalle | pajoille | |
essive | pajana | pajoina | |
translative | pajaksi | pajoiksi | |
abessive | pajatta | pajoitta | |
instructive | — | pajoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “paja”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-09-01
Etymology 2
editBack-formation from pajauttaa
Noun
editpaja (slang)
Declension
editInflection of paja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | paja | pajat | |
genitive | pajan | pajojen | |
partitive | pajaa | pajoja | |
illative | pajaan | pajoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | paja | pajat | |
accusative | nom. | paja | pajat |
gen. | pajan | ||
genitive | pajan | pajojen pajain rare | |
partitive | pajaa | pajoja | |
inessive | pajassa | pajoissa | |
elative | pajasta | pajoista | |
illative | pajaan | pajoihin | |
adessive | pajalla | pajoilla | |
ablative | pajalta | pajoilta | |
allative | pajalle | pajoille | |
essive | pajana | pajoina | |
translative | pajaksi | pajoiksi | |
abessive | pajatta | pajoitta | |
instructive | — | pajoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Ingrian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *paja. Cognates include Finnish paja and Estonian paja.
Pronunciation
edit- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpɑjɑ/, [ˈpɑjɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpɑjɑ/, [ˈpɑjɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑjɑ
- Hyphenation: pa‧ja
Noun
editpaja
Declension
editDeclension of paja (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | paja | pajat |
genitive | pajan | paijoin |
partitive | paijaa | pajoja |
illative | paijaa | paijoi |
inessive | pajas | pajois |
elative | pajast | pajoist |
allative | pajalle | pajoille |
adessive | pajal | pajoil |
ablative | pajalt | pajoilt |
translative | pajaks | pajoiks |
essive | pajanna, paijaan | pajoinna, paijoin |
exessive1) | pajant | pajoint |
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. |
References
edit- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 376
Istriot
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin palea, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”); compare Venetian paja.
Noun
editpaja
- straw (dried stalks of cereal plants)
Kashubian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editpaja f
- (derogatory) hand (especially a big one)
Etymology 2
editNoun
editpaja f
- (Canada, United States) pie
Further reading
edit- Stanislow Frymark (2020) “paja”, in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand; Lexical Interferences in Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA and New Zealand (in English and Kashubian), Zómk Zôbòrsczi, →ISBN
- Sychta, Bernard (1970) “paja”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 4 (P – Ř), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 9
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “ręka”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “ręka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[2]
Ladino
editEtymology
editFrom Old Spanish, from Latin palea (“chaff”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”).
Noun
editpaja f (Latin spelling)
Makasar
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpaja (Lontara spelling ᨄᨍ)
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish paja, from Latin palea (“chaff”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaja f (plural pajas)
- (countable) straw (dried stalk of a cereal plant)
- (uncountable) straw (dried stalks considered collectively)
- Él tiene puesto un sombrero de paja.
- He is wearing a straw hat
- (literally, “a hat made of straw”)
- drinking straw
- (slang) wank, jerk off, handjob, masturbation
- (colloquial, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia) lie, falsehood
- Todos los políticos hablan paja.
- All politicians tell lies.
- 2013, Devendra Banhart (lyrics and music), “Mi Negrita”, in Mala:
- Mi amor no te hablo paja / Aunque no es la verdad
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (Peru, slang) very good, great, excellent
- ¡Que canción paja tocaron en la radio!
- What a great song they played on the radio!
- (vulgar, uncountable, Argentina, Chile) laziness, tiredness, fatigue
- ¿Tenemos que caminar treinta cuadras? ¡Qué paja!
- We have to walk thirty blocks? But I'm so tired!
- (vulgar, uncountable, Chile) effort, a task, for example, that requires a lot of energy to complete.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → Dutch: pagga
Further reading
edit- “paja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaja (ma class, plural mapaja)
- thigh
- paja la kuku ― chicken thigh
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Tavringer Romani pagra, paggra (“to break, to destroy”), from Romani phag- (“to break, to destroy”). Related to Sanskrit भनक्ति (bhanakti, “to break”).
Verb
editpaja (present pajar, preterite pajade, supine pajat, imperative paja)
- (intransitive, colloquial) to stop working, to become broken
- Diskmaskinen pajade nyss.
- The dishwasher just broke.
- (transitive, colloquial) to break, to cause to malfunction
- Jag har råkat paja min tv.
- I've accidentally broken my TV.
- Jag råkade paja vasen
- I accidentally broke the vase
Conjugation
editActive | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | paja | pajas | ||
Supine | pajat | pajats | ||
Imperative | paja | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | pajen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | pajar | pajade | pajas | pajades |
Ind. plural1 | paja | pajade | pajas | pajades |
Subjunctive2 | paje | pajade | pajes | pajades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | pajande | |||
Past participle | pajad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- paja in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- Gerd Carling (2005) “paja”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, page 96
Venetian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin palea. Compare Italian paglia.
Noun
editpaja f (plural paje)
Veps
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *paja.
Noun
editpaja
Inflection
editInflection of paja (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
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nominative sing. | paja | ||
genitive sing. | pajan | ||
partitive sing. | pajad | ||
partitive plur. | pajoid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | paja | pajad | |
accusative | pajan | pajad | |
genitive | pajan | pajoiden | |
partitive | pajad | pajoid | |
essive-instructive | pajan | pajoin | |
translative | pajaks | pajoikš | |
inessive | pajas | pajoiš | |
elative | pajaspäi | pajoišpäi | |
illative | pajaha | pajoihe | |
adessive | pajal | pajoil | |
ablative | pajalpäi | pajoilpäi | |
allative | pajale | pajoile | |
abessive | pajata | pajoita | |
comitative | pajanke | pajoidenke | |
prolative | pajadme | pajoidme | |
approximative I | pajanno | pajoidenno | |
approximative II | pajannoks | pajoidennoks | |
egressive | pajannopäi | pajoidennopäi | |
terminative I | pajahasai | pajoihesai | |
terminative II | pajalesai | pajoilesai | |
terminative III | pajassai | — | |
additive I | pajahapäi | pajoihepäi | |
additive II | pajalepäi | pajoilepäi |
References
editVotic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *paja.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpaja
Inflection
editDeclension of paja (type III/jalkõ, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | paja | pajad |
genitive | paja | pajojõ, pajoi |
partitive | pajja | pajoitõ, pajoi |
illative | pajjasõ, pajja | pajoisõ |
inessive | pajaz | pajoiz |
elative | pajassõ | pajoissõ |
allative | pajalõ | pajoilõ |
adessive | pajallõ | pajoillõ |
ablative | pajaltõ | pajoiltõ |
translative | pajassi | pajoissi |
*) 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
edit- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “paja”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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