bija

See also: biją and bīja

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Bījā

Wikipedia

Noun

bija

1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) The origin or cause of things.

Anagrams

• baji

Albanian

Noun

bija

1. inflection of bijë:
   1. definite nominative singular
   2. indefinite nominative/accusative plural

Garo

Etymology

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Noun

bija

1. bee

References

• Burling, R. (2003), The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon‎, Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 127

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

bija

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Etymology

From Sanskrit बीज (bīja, “seed”). Doublet of biji and bijih.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbi.d͡ʒa]
• Hyphenation: bi‧ja

Noun

bija (plural bija-bija)

1. (archaic) seed

   Synonym: biji

2. (Hinduism) a part of offering

Derived terms

• bijan

Further reading

• “bija” 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.

Latvian

Verb

bija

1. (he, she, it) was; third-person singular past indicative of būt
2. (they) were; third-person plural past indicative of būt

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiː.ja/

Adverb

bija

1. first-person singular pronominal form of b’: with me

Northern Sami

Verb

bija

1. inflection of bidjat:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative