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teja.

an afterglow; glow seen in the sky after sunset

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈted͡ʒa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪e.d͡ʒa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. an afterglow; glow seen in the sky after sunset

  2. rainbow

    poetic
Where this word comes from

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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