alhaja
Spanish, noun
alhaja is spelled A-L-H-A-J-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish, the 129,473rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alhaja is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “jewellery; jewel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of alhajar. With an accent, alhajá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of alhajar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Objeto de ornato hecho de uno o más metales preciosos o gemas”.
What does alhaja mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininejewellery; jewel
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of alhajar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Objeto de ornato hecho de uno o más metales preciosos o gemas. 2. Por extensión, mueble u objeto decorativo ricamente ornado. 3. Más generalmente, cosa cualquiera de mucho valor. 4. Persona o animal muy apreciado debido a sus excelentes cualidades.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of alhaja
- alhajas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to alhaja
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is alhaja in Spanish?
alhaja appears about once in every 12 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).