majja

Estonian

Noun

majja

1. illative singular of maja (“house”)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀚 (Brahmi script)
• मज्ज (Devanagari script)
• মজ্জ (Bengali script)
• මජ‍්ජ (Sinhalese script)
• မဇ္ဇ or မၹ္ၹ or မၹ်ၹ (Burmese script)
• มชฺช or มัชชะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᨩ᩠ᨩ (Tai Tham script)
• ມຊ຺ຊ or ມັຊຊະ (Lao script)
• មជ្ជ (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄎𑄴𑄎 (Chakma script)

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit मद्य (madya, “intoxicating drink”).

Noun

majja n

1. intoxicant

Declension

Declension table of "majja" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	majjaṃ	majjāni
Accusative (second)	majjaṃ	majjāni
Instrumental (third)	majjena	majjehi or majjebhi
Dative (fourth)	majjassa or majjāya or majjatthaṃ	majjānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	majjasmā or majjamhā or majjā	majjehi or majjebhi
Genitive (sixth)	majjassa	majjānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	majjasmiṃ or majjamhi or majje	majjesu
Vocative (calling)	majja	majjāni

Derived terms

• surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhāna

Descendants

• → Khmer: មជ្ជ (maccĕəʼ, “alcohol”)

Etymology 2

Verb

majja

1. second-person singular imperative active of majjati (“to be intoxicated”)

Etymology 3

Verb

majja

1. second-person singular imperative active of majjati (“to wipe”)

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “majja”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Swedish

Alternative forms

• maja

Noun

majja c

1. (slang) marijuana