Bejaia

English

Alternative forms

• Bejaïa, Béjaïa, Bougie, Bugia

Etymology

From French Béjaïa, from Arabic بجاية (Bijāya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɪ.ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ə/

Proper noun

Bejaia

1. A city and commune of Algeria.
2. A province of Algeria around the city.

Synonyms

• Saldae (historical)

Translations

city in Algeria

• Arabic: بجاية f (bijāya)
• Aragonese: Bochía f
• Catalan: Bugia f, Bogia f
• Central Atlas Tamazight: ⴱⴳⴰⵢⴻⵜ (bgayet)
• Dutch: Béjaïa n, Bejaia n
• French: Béjaïa (fr) f, Bougie (fr) f (historical)
• Greek: Μπετζάγια (el) f (Betzágia), Μπούτζια f (Boútzia)
• Italian: Bugia f (historical), Béjaïa f
• Japanese: ベジャイア (bejaia)
• Kabyle: Bgayet, Vgayet
• Korean: 베자이아 (bejaia)
• Latin: Saldae f pl
• Occitan: Bogía f
• Sicilian: Bugìa f (historical)
• Spanish: Bugía f, Bujía f
• Swedish: Bejaia