This is the 8697th most frequent Portuguese word.
aja
"Aja" in Portuguese is the subjunctive form of the verb "agir," meaning "act" or "to take action."
Here, "aja" is used as a subjunctive form of the verb "agir" for expressing an action depending on conditions.
Espero que ele aja com sabedoria.
I hope he acts with wisdom.
In this case, "aja" serves as a command in specific situations, addressing behavior.
Não aja de maneira impulsiva em situações difíceis.
Do not act impulsively in difficult situations.
"Aja" is part of a conditional structure expressing necessity for responsible actions by the government.