baji

See also: bājǐ

English

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Newar बजि (baji).

Noun

baji (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of chiura (beaten rice).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Urdu باجی (bājī), from Classical Persian باجی (bāji), from Ottoman Turkish باجی (bacı), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bāča.

Noun

baji (plural bajis)

  1. (Pakistan) older sister
  2. (Pakistan, polite) a female person

Anagrams

Atong (India)

Etymology

From Hindi [Term?]. Cognate with Garo baji.

Noun

baji

  1. o'clock, hour

References

Garo

Etymology

Likely related to Bengali বাজে (baje)

Noun

baji

  1. time

Synonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay baji, from Tamil வசி (vaci, cleft, point, edge, stake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbad͡ʒi]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ji

Noun

baji (plural baji-baji)

  1. wedge, peg
    Synonyms: pasak, ruyung

Derived terms

  • membaji
  • pembajian

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