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soja.

soy

4 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsoː.jaː/
  1. soy

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Chinese 醬油 /酱油obor. Japanese 醤油 Japanese そやbor. Dutch soja Borrowed 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.

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