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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hindi मांजा (māñjā).
Noun
[edit]manja (plural manjas)
- A glass-coated string attached to a kite, used to cut the strings of other kites in kite fighting.
Translations
[edit]abrasive string
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Further reading
[edit]- manja (string) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chichewa
[edit]Noun
[edit]manja class 6
Dama (Sierra Leone)
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Vai [script needed] (manja).
Noun
[edit]manja
References
[edit]- Dalby, T. D. P. (1963) “The extinct language of Dama”, in Sierra Leone Language Review, volume 2, Freetown: Fourah Bay College, pages 50–54
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Malay mangga. Cf. Sranan Tongo manya. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]manja c (plural manja's)
Derived terms
[edit]Hausa
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]manjà m (plural manjōjī, possessed form manjàn)
- Alternative form of manjò
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay manja. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmand͡ʒa/ [ˈman.d͡ʒa]
- Rhymes: -and͡ʒa
- Syllabification: man‧ja
Adjective
[edit]manja
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “manja” 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.
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃ʒɐ
- Hyphenation: man‧ja
Verb
[edit]manja
- inflection of manjar:
Warlpiri
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]manja
- mulga tree
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