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soya.

soy, soybean, any legume of the species Glycine max widely cultivated for human consumption

4 characters1 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈso.ja/
  1. soy, soybean, any legume of the species Glycine max widely cultivated for human consumption

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English soya, from soja, ultimately from Japanese そや (soya).

noun/ˈso.ja/
  1. synonym of çakı (“pocket knife”)

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صویا (soya, “penknife, clasp-knife”), from Greek σουγιάς (sougiás, “penknife, pocketknife”).

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