"canja" meaning in All languages combined

See canja on Wiktionary

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ/ Forms: canjas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃ʒɐ Etymology: Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|ml|കഞ്ഞി}} Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} canja f (plural canjas)
  1. chicken soup (with rice) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-canja-pt-noun-HlfxjMv4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Soups Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 43 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 29 34 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37 Disambiguation of Soups: 72 20 8
  2. (figuratively) anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-canja-pt-noun-smpdF7G8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 43 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 29 34 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37
  3. (figuratively) a musical piece Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-canja-pt-noun-qFpcQizg Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 43 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 29 34 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 33 30 37

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Macanese",
      "lang_code": "mzs",
      "word": "canje"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ml",
        "3": "കഞ്ഞി"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "canjas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "canja f (plural canjas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "can",
        "ja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 43 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 29 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 30 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 20 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Soups",
          "orig": "pt:Soups",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chicken soup (with rice)"
      ],
      "id": "en-canja-pt-noun-HlfxjMv4",
      "links": [
        [
          "chicken soup",
          "chicken soup"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 43 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 29 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 30 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish"
      ],
      "id": "en-canja-pt-noun-smpdF7G8",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 43 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 29 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 30 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a musical piece"
      ],
      "id": "en-canja-pt-noun-qFpcQizg",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) a musical piece"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃ʒɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "canja"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from Malayalam",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Malayalam",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃ʒɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃ʒɐ/2 syllables",
    "pt:Soups"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Macanese",
      "lang_code": "mzs",
      "word": "canje"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ml",
        "3": "കഞ്ഞി"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Malayalam കഞ്ഞി (kaññi).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "canjas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "canja f (plural canjas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "can",
        "ja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chicken soup (with rice)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chicken soup",
          "chicken soup"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a musical piece"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) a musical piece"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃ʒɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "canja"
}

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