gaja
/ˈɡɑː.d͡ʒə/noun
gaja is spelled G-A-J-A: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gaja means “The sacred name for the elephant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gaja is gajas.
How many letters and syllables are in gaja?
| Letters | 4: G-A-J-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 20 million words; the 134,976th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is gaja?
Gaja appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce gaja?
- /ˈɡɑː.d͡ʒə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-gaja.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with gaja?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as gaja.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: jaga.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of gaja
- gajas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gaja mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The sacred name for the elephant
- 2
A chaturanga piece ancestral to the medieval fil and modern bishop; literally, “elephant”
- 3
A fairy piece based on the gaja as used in chaturanga
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gaja come from?
Transliteration of Sanskrit गज (gaja, “elephant; gaja”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).