janja

See also: Janja

Bole

Etymology

Compare Buduma aaji (sun).

Noun

jànja

  1. star

Derived terms

  • jànja bàrà (evening star)

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒɐ̃.ʒɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃ʒɐ
  • Homophone: Janja
  • Hyphenation: jan‧ja

Noun

janja f (plural janjas)

  1. (Angola) name for some birds endemic to Benguela, Angola (clarification of this definition is needed)

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Adjective

janja (invariable)

  1. cunning; sly
  2. crafty

Derived terms