"teja" meaning in Indonesian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈted͡ʒa/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈt̪e.d͡ʒa] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: téja [canonical], teja-teja [plural]
Rhymes: -ed͡ʒa Etymology: From Malay teja, from Pali teja, from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|teja}} Malay teja, {{der|id|pi|teja}} Pali teja, {{der|id|sa|तेजस्|t=light}} Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”), {{der|id|inc-pro|*táyȷ́as}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as, {{der|id|ine-pro|*(s)teyg-|*(s)téyg-os|sharpness}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”) Head templates: {{id-noun|head=téja}} téja (plural teja-teja)
  1. an afterglow; glow seen in the sky after sunset Synonyms: layung
    Sense id: en-teja-id-noun-qHg4eko3 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. (poetic) rainbow Tags: poetic Synonyms: pelangi, bianglala
    Sense id: en-teja-id-noun-j87QC2zi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: meneja, teja kalung, teja membangun (english: vertical rainbow)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meneja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "teja kalung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "vertical rainbow",
      "translation": "vertical rainbow",
      "word": "teja membangun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
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      "teja",
      "teja#Malay"
    ],
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      "teja",
      "teja#Pali"
    ],
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      "तेजस्",
      "तेजस्#Sanskrit"
    ],
    [
      "*táyȷ́as",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Aryan/táyȷ́as"
    ],
    [
      "*(s)téyg-os",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)teyg-"
    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "teja"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay teja",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "pi",
        "3": "teja"
      },
      "expansion": "Pali teja",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "तेजस्",
        "t": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*táyȷ́as"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
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        "3": "*(s)teyg-",
        "4": "*(s)téyg-os",
        "5": "sharpness"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay teja, from Pali teja, from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”).",
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    {
      "form": "téja",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teja-teja",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "head": "téja"
      },
      "expansion": "téja (plural teja-teja)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "te‧ja"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "te‧ja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "96 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an afterglow; glow seen in the sky after sunset"
      ],
      "id": "en-teja-id-noun-qHg4eko3",
      "links": [
        [
          "afterglow",
          "afterglow"
        ],
        [
          "glow",
          "glow"
        ],
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ],
        [
          "sunset",
          "sunset"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "layung"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "rainbow"
      ],
      "id": "en-teja-id-noun-j87QC2zi",
      "links": [
        [
          "rainbow",
          "rainbow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) rainbow"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pelangi"
        },
        {
          "word": "bianglala"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈted͡ʒa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪e.d͡ʒa]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ed͡ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "teja"
}
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    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Pali",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ed͡ʒa",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ed͡ʒa/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "meneja"
    },
    {
      "word": "teja kalung"
    },
    {
      "english": "vertical rainbow",
      "translation": "vertical rainbow",
      "word": "teja membangun"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "teja",
      "teja#Malay"
    ],
    [
      "teja",
      "teja#Pali"
    ],
    [
      "तेजस्",
      "तेजस्#Sanskrit"
    ],
    [
      "*táyȷ́as",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Aryan/táyȷ́as"
    ],
    [
      "*(s)téyg-os",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)teyg-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "teja"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay teja",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "pi",
        "3": "teja"
      },
      "expansion": "Pali teja",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "तेजस्",
        "t": "light"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*táyȷ́as"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)teyg-",
        "4": "*(s)téyg-os",
        "5": "sharpness"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay teja, from Pali teja, from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas, “light”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *táyȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)téyg-os (“sharpness”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "téja",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teja-teja",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "téja"
      },
      "expansion": "téja (plural teja-teja)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "te‧ja"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "te‧ja"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an afterglow; glow seen in the sky after sunset"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "afterglow",
          "afterglow"
        ],
        [
          "glow",
          "glow"
        ],
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ],
        [
          "sunset",
          "sunset"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "layung"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian poetic terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rainbow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rainbow",
          "rainbow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) rainbow"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pelangi"
        },
        {
          "word": "bianglala"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈted͡ʒa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪e.d͡ʒa]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ed͡ʒa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "teja"
}

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