caja
Amele edit
Noun edit
caja
References edit
- John R. Roberts, Amele Organised Phonology Data (1998)
Mapudungun edit
Alternative forms edit
- challa (Unified Alphabet)
Noun edit
caja (Raguileo spelling)
References edit
- Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Adjective edit
caja
Declension edit
Declension table of "caja" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | cajo | cajā |
Accusative (second) | cajaṃ | caje |
Instrumental (third) | cajena | cajehi or cajebhi |
Dative (fourth) | cajassa or cajāya or cajatthaṃ | cajānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | cajasmā or cajamhā or cajā | cajehi or cajebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | cajassa | cajānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | cajasmiṃ or cajamhi or caje | cajesu |
Vocative (calling) | caja | cajā |
Declension table of "cajā" (feminine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | cajā | cajāyo or cajā |
Accusative (second) | cajaṃ | cajāyo or cajā |
Instrumental (third) | cajāya | cajāhi or cajābhi |
Dative (fourth) | cajāya | cajānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | cajāya | cajāhi or cajābhi |
Genitive (sixth) | cajāya | cajānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | cajāya or cajāyaṃ | cajāsu |
Vocative (calling) | caje | cajāyo or cajā |
Declension table of "caja" (neuter)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | cajaṃ | cajāni |
Accusative (second) | cajaṃ | cajāni |
Instrumental (third) | cajena | cajehi or cajebhi |
Dative (fourth) | cajassa or cajāya or cajatthaṃ | cajānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | cajasmā or cajamhā or cajā | cajehi or cajebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | cajassa | cajānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | cajasmiṃ or cajamhi or caje | cajesu |
Vocative (calling) | caja | cajāni |
Verb edit
caja
- imperative active second-person singular of cajati (“to give up”)
References edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Probably borrowed from Catalan caixa or Occitan caissa, from Latin capsa. (Latin /-ps-/ yields palatal outcomes in the latter two, but not in Spanish; cf. Latin ipse > Sp. ese, Catalan eixe.) Related to English case and cash and, more distantly, Spanish quijada.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
caja f (plural cajas)
- box, case
- bank
- cash desk
- cash register, register, cash box
- Synonym: caja registradora
- gearbox
- snare drum
- (typography) case
Derived terms edit
- caja boba
- caja china
- caja de ahorros
- caja de amortización
- caja de cambios
- caja de caudales
- caja de cerillas
- caja de dientes
- caja de empleados
- caja de fusibles
- caja de herramientas
- caja de ingletes
- caja de instrumento
- caja de instrumentos
- caja de música
- caja de Pandora
- caja de pesas
- caja de pino
- caja de reclutamiento
- caja de resonancia
- caja de ritmos
- caja de seguridad
- caja de sorpresa
- caja de velocidades
- caja del cuerpo
- caja fuerte
- caja idiota
- caja negra
- caja registradora
- caja tonta
- caja torácica
- cajero
- cajetilla
- cajita (diminutive)
- cajón
- cajuela
- dar caja
- echar con cajas destempladas
- en caja
- entrar en caja
- flujo de caja
- hacer caja
- libro de caja
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “caja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “caja”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 740