jauja
See also: Jauja
Lithuanian
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Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Latvian jaūja (“threshing floor”), Old Prussian jauge (“drying shed”). From the same root as javai (“cereals, grains”).
Noun
[edit]jáuja f (plural jáujos) stress pattern 1
- a drying room for grains, or a barn with such a room
- the amount of grain processed in such a room
- a threshing barn
Declension
[edit]Declension of jáuja
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | jáuja | jáujos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | jáujos | jáujų |
| dative (naudininkas) | jáujai | jáujoms |
| accusative (galininkas) | jáują | jáujas |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | jáuja | jáujomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | jáujoje | jáujose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | jáuja | jáujos |
References
[edit]- “jauja”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
- Derksen, Rick (2015) “jauja”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 207
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Jauja (Perú), from Jauja (Spain), from an Arabic word meaning hallway, passageway or wicket.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jauja f (plural jaujas)
Further reading
[edit]- “jauja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10