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bej

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See also: bèj and bëj

Translingual

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Symbol

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bej

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Beja.

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Albanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بك (beg).

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Noun

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bej m (plural bejlerë, definite beu)

  1. (now historical)
    1. lord (in feudalism)
    2. bey, ruler of a province
    3. A title of nobility. bey
  2. (archaic) Respectful title of address. sir, mister
    Synonym: zot

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Derived terms

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References

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  • “be/j,~u”, in FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1] (in Albanian), 1980, page 122a
  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “bej”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 73
  • Mann, S. E. (1948) “beg”, in An Historical Albanian–English Dictionary, London: Longmans, Green & Co., page 24b
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “bek-gu”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 31

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Lower Sorbian

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Noun

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bej m inan

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter b/B.

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Northern Kurdish

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Noun

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bej ?

  1. earth
  2. continent

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بك (bey).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛj/
  • Rhymes: -ɛj
  • Syllabification: bej

Noun

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bej m pers

  1. (historical) Bey (governor of a province or district in the Turkish dominions)
    Synonym: beg
  2. (slang, offensive) bum, hobo
    Synonyms: żul, menel

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Further reading

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  • bej in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bej in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French beige.

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Adjective

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bej m or f or n (indeclinable)

  1. beige

Declension

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invariable singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite bej bej bej bej
definite
genitive-
dative
indefinite bej bej bej bej
definite

Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French beige.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbeʒ/
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Noun

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bej (definite accusative beji, plural bejler)

  1. beige, cream colour

Adjective

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bej

  1. beige, cream colour


Colors in Turkish · renkler (layout · text)
     beyaz, ak      gri, boz      siyah, kara
             kırmızı, kızıl; al              turuncu; kahverengi, konur, boz              sarı; bej
             limon çürüğü              yeşil              nane yeşili
             camgöbeği; turkuaz              gök, mavi              lacivert
             eflatun; mor              pembe; mor              yavruağzı

Zaniza Zapotec

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Noun

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bej

  1. moon