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Beja
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beja Béja
English
Etymology 1
en ar بَجَا, from en bej Bidhááwi.
Alternative forms
en Beğa, en Bedja
Adjective
-
Of, from, or pertaining to Beja people
Translations
Arabic: ar بَجَاوِيّ
Czech: cs bedžský
Turkish: tr Beca
Noun
p
An ethnic group found along the Horn of Africa.
Translations
people
Arabic: ar بَجَا m
Beja: bej Tubdhaawiyeeti dehay m
Czech: cs Bedžové m-p
Turkish: tr Becalar p
Proper noun
The language of the Beja ethnic group.
Translations
language
Arabic: ar بَجَاوِيَّة f
Beja: bej Bidhááwi f
Czech: cs bedžština f
German: de Bedscha n
Turkish: tr Beca dili
See also
bej
Further reading
bej
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
en Baja Bajs
Proper noun
en village c/Latvia.
Etymology 3
en :bor pt:Beja + 1
Proper noun
en city/and/district c/Portugal.
en Béja, Tunisia.
en Languages
Old Galician-Portuguese
Pronunciation
roa-opt /ˈbɛ.ʒa/
Proper noun
roa-opt proper noun
roa-opt city in southern c/Portugal Beja
E 224 http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/facsimiles/E/405.html
Ond auẽo pois aſſẏ— que en Beia u moraua un ome Caſado ben con ſa moll q̇ amaua
It happened as such, that in Beja lived a man, well-married with his wife whom he loved.
Descendants
pt Beja
Portuguese
pt:
pt:Distrito de +
pt:+ (Abaetetuba)
thumb|200px|pt Localização do distrito de Beja em Portugal
thumb|250px|Panorama da cidade de Beja
Etymology
pt roa-opt Beja, from pt ar بَاجَة, from Visigothic Paca, from la Pax Julia Pācem (Jūliam) (the ancient Roman town).
Pronunciation
Béja
pt Pt-pt Beja FF.ogg Portugal
pt Be ja
Proper noun
f
pt locality/and/cpar municipality/Beja district:pref/Beja c/Portugal Beja
pt city/and/municipality dist:pref/Beja c/Portugal Beja
pt district in southern c/Portugal Beja
pt district m/Abaetetuba s/Pará c/Brazil Beja
Usage notes
Related terms
pt bejense, pt pacense
Descendants
en Beja 1