"bija" meaning in Spanish

See bija in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbixa/, [ˈbi.xa] Forms: bijas [plural]
Rhymes: -ixa Etymology: Borrowed from Taíno *biha. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|tnq|*biha}} Borrowed from Taíno *biha Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} bija f (plural bijas)
  1. (Dominican Republic, Cuba) annatto Tags: Cuba, Dominican-Republic, feminine Synonyms: achiote, urucú

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "tnq",
        "3": "*biha"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Taíno *biha",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Taíno *biha.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bijas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "bija f (plural bijas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bi‧ja"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cuban Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dominican Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "annatto"
      ],
      "id": "en-bija-es-noun--5UfKHB-",
      "links": [
        [
          "annatto",
          "annatto"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Dominican Republic, Cuba) annatto"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "achiote"
        },
        {
          "word": "urucú"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cuba",
        "Dominican-Republic",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbixa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbi.xa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ixa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bija"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "tnq",
        "3": "*biha"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Taíno *biha",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Taíno *biha.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bijas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "bija f (plural bijas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bi‧ja"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Cuban Spanish",
        "Dominican Spanish",
        "Pages with 8 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ixa",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ixa/2 syllables",
        "Spanish 2-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish feminine nouns",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms borrowed from Taíno",
        "Spanish terms derived from Taíno",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "annatto"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "annatto",
          "annatto"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Dominican Republic, Cuba) annatto"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "achiote"
        },
        {
          "word": "urucú"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cuba",
        "Dominican-Republic",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbixa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbi.xa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ixa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bija"
}

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