taji - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Borrowed from Malay taji (“spur”). Compare Cebuano tari.

taji

  1. spur (An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster)

taji

  1. inflection of taj:
    1. dative/vocative/locative singular
    2. instrumental plural

taji

  1. first-person singular present of tát

From Malay taji (“spur”).

taji (plural **taji-taji)

  1. spur
    Synonyms: jalu, susuh, susuk
    1. an appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster
    2. an metalic appendage to above

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

taji (plural **taji-taji)

  1. Podocarpus neriifolius

taji m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of tajs

Compare Cebuano tari & Sambali tari.

taji (Jawi spelling تاجي, plural **taji-taji or **taji2)

  1. spur (An appendage or spike pointing rearward, near the foot, for instance that of a rooster)

Borrowed from Arabic تَاج (tāj).[1]

taji class V (plural mataji class VI)

  1. crown
    Synonym: tiara

  2. championship
    Synonym: ubingwa

  3. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 50 Nr. 400

Possibly related to Malay taji (“a spur”).

taji

  1. (transitive) to stick into, to pierce, stab

taji

  1. plural of tajo

Likely from Ternate taji (“to stab”).

taji

  1. (transitive) to stab (with a knife, etc.)

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *tahi. Cognate with Mayo tajji, Cora taíj, Huichol tái and Classical Nahuatl tletl.

taji

  1. fire

Categories: