# taja
## Esperanto
### Etymology

tajo (“Thai person”) +‎ -a

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈtaja]
* Rhymes: -aja
* Hyphenation: ta‧ja

### Adjective

taja (accusative singular tajan, plural tajaj, accusative plural tajajn)
* Thai
* (la taja) clipping of la taja lingvo (“the Thai language”)

#### Related terms

* tajlanda

## Iban
### Pronunciation

IPA: /tadʒaʔ/

### Conjunction

taja
* although, even though
* even if

## Javanese
### Romanization

taja
* Dated spelling of taya. Romanization of ꦠꦪ

## Latvian
### Noun

taja m
* genitive singular of tajs

## Pipil
### Alternative forms

* taha

### Pronunciation

* (Standard) IPA: /ˈtaha/

### Pronoun

taja
* (personal) you, second person singular pronoun.
    Taja tay tikwaj?What did you eat?

#### See also

* ti- (subject marker)
* metz- (object marker)

## Spanish
### Etymology 1

Deverbal from tajar.

#### Noun

taja m (plural tajas)
* frame of sticks for carrying loads
* (León, Palencia) washboard
* (rare) cut, distribution
* (rare) tally
* (historical, obsolete) talla (former feudal or royal tribute)

### Etymology 2

Clipping of tajalápiz.

#### Noun

taja m (plural tajas)
* (Asturias) pencil sharpener
    Synonyms: tajalápiz, sacapuntas

### Etymology 3
#### Verb

taja
* inflection of tajar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “taja”, 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

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Verb

-taja (infinitive kutaja)
* to mention
* to announce

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of -taja :
| Positive present | -nataja |
| Subjunctive | -taje |
| Negative | -taji |
| Imperative singular | taja |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kutaja |
| Negative | kutotaja |
Imperatives :
| Singular | taja |
| Plural | tajeni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | hutaja |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -litaja |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kutaja |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tataja |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tataja |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sitaje |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngetaja |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singetaja |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalitaja |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalitaja |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -metaja |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshataja |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -jataja |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kitaja |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -sipotaja |
| Consecutive | kataja / positive subject concord + -kataja |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -kataje |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :

## Swedish
### Alternative forms

* tajja

### Verb

taja (present tajar, preterite tajade, supine tajat, imperative taja)
* (slang, usually intransitive) to jerk off (masturbate)
    Synonym: runka

#### Related terms

* taj (“a wank”)

### References

* Fula Ordboken

## Ternate
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈta.d͡ʒa]

### Verb

taja
* (transitive) to chew

#### Conjugation
### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh