ija

See also: Ija, IJA, Ịja, íja, -ija, and i'ja

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: i‧ja
• (Bohol, Southern Leyte) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈd͡ʒa/ [ʔɪˈd͡ʒa]

Pronoun

ijá (Badlit spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. Eye dialect spelling of iya.

Determiner

ijá (Badlit spelling ᜁᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. Eye dialect spelling of iya.

See also

Cebuano personal pronouns

			direct		indirect (postposed)		indirect (preposed)		oblique
	Length:		full	short1	full	short2	base	suffixed -a	full	short
singular	first person		akó	ko	nakò3	ko3	akò	akoa	kanakò	nakò
	second person		ikáw	ka	nimo	mo	imo	imoha	kanimo	nimo
	third person		siyá		niya		iya	iyaha	kaniya	niya
plural	first person	inclusive	kitá	ta	natò	ta	atò	atoa	kanatò	natò
		exclusive	kamí	mi	namò		amò	amoa	kanamò	namò
	second person		kamó	mo	ninyo		inyo	inyoha	kaninyo	ninyo
	third person		silá		nila		ila	ilaha	kanila	nila

¹ Forms in this column are placed after the verb or predicate they modify, and never used at the start of sentences.
² Forms in this column are literary and rarely used colloquially.
³ Ta is used over nako or ko where the object is a second-person singular pronoun.

Extremaduran

Noun

ija f (plural ijas)

1. daughter

Related terms

• iju

Gothic

Romanization

ija

1. Romanization of 𐌹𐌾𐌰

Ladino

Alternative forms

• fija (Thessalonica)

Etymology

From Old Spanish fija (compare Spanish hija), from Latin fīlia.

Noun

ija f (plural ijas)

1. daughter

   Coordinate term: (gender) ijo

Maltese

Etymology

Phonetic alternation of iwa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiː.ja/

Interjection

ija

1. (colloquial) Alternative form of iva

Usage notes

• This form and the other variants of iva are widely used while conversing or texting, but rarely in formal contexts.

Ngaju

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa.

Numeral

ija

1. one

Oromo

Etymology

From *ila, from Proto-Cushitic *ʔil-. Cognates include Hadiyya ille, Sidamo ille and Somali il.

Noun

ija

1. eye

West Makian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.d͡ʒa/

Noun

ija

1. pestle

References

• James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎^[2], Pacific linguistics

Xipaya

Noun

ija

1. water

References

• A posição das formas pronominais reduzidas em Xipaya, in II Congresso Internacional da ABRALIN, Fortaleza, março de 2001: anais, volume 2 (2003, Associação Brasileira de Lingüística, ABRALIN), page 100

Yoruba

Etymology 1

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ jà (“to fight”)

Alternative forms

• ụ̀jà (Ekiti)
• ùjà

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.d͡ʒà/

Noun

ìjà

1. the act of fighting
2. fight, quarrel

Derived terms

• oníjà (“fighter”)
• ọwọ́-ìjà erin (“elephant tusk”)
• ìjà-ìgboro (“civil war”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.d͡ʒà/, /ì.d͡ʒā/

Noun

ìjà or ìja

1. whirlwind

   Synonyms: ààjà, àjị̀jà

Etymology 3

Compare with Ifè idzà

Alternative forms

• ụjà (Ekiti)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ī.d͡ʒà/

Noun

ijà

1. (obsolete, Ọyọ, Ijebu) fat

   Synonym: ọ̀rá