manja adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •(Singapore) Adoring; affectionate; tending to coddle somebody.[…] the same note of clinging affection is present. This leads others to rightly conclude that the brother and the sister are manja towards each other. — 1980 noun1 •String coated with crushed glass and attached to a kite, used to cut the strings of other kites in kite fighting.In spring when the sky was dotted with paper kites, the young men and boys allowed the girls to hold the manja, kite string made abrasive with finely crushed glass. — 2008 formsmanjas · more manja · most manja
