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soya.

soya

4 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsoja/Standard-Indonesian[ˈso.ja]Standard-Indonesian
  1. soya

Where this word comes from

From Dutch soja, from Japanese そや (soya), topicalized form of そい (soi), itself the Kagoshima dialectal form of Japanese 醤油 (shōyu, “soy sauce”), from Chinese 醬油 /酱油 (jiàngyóu).

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