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Soja
So′ja
(sō′jȧ or sō′yȧ)
, Noun.
(Bot.)
An Asiatic leguminous herb (
Glycine max
, formerly Glycine Soja
) the seeds of which (called soy beans
) are used in preparing the sauce called soy
. Called also soya
. Definition 2024
Soja
soja
soja
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
Etymology
From the Satsuma dialect そや soya [soja], which is the topicalized form of 醤油 (そい, soi) [soj] (cognate to the standard Japanese word 醤油 (しょうゆ, shōyu)); from Old to Middle Japanese 醤油 (しやうゆ, shiyauyu); from Middle Chinese 醬油 (tsjàng-yuw); from 醬 (“bean paste”) + 油 (“oil”).
Noun
soja f (plural soja's, diminutive sojaatje n)
Derived terms
Portuguese
Noun
soja f (plural sojas)
- soybean; soy (Glycine max, a legume plant)
- soybean; soy (seeds of the soybean plant)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sǒːja/
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
Noun
sója f (Cyrillic spelling со́ја)
Declension
Declension of soja
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | soja |
| genitive | soje |
| dative | soji |
| accusative | soju |
| vocative | sojo |
| locative | soji |
| instrumental | sojom |
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dutch soja; from the Satsuma dialect そや soya [soja], which is the topicalized form of 醤油 (そい, soi) [soj] (cognate to the standard Japanese word 醤油 (しょうゆ, shōyu)); from Old to Middle Japanese 醤油 (しやうゆ, shiyauyu); from Middle Chinese 醬油 (tsjàng-yuw); from 醬 (“bean paste”) + 油 (“oil”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈso.xa/
Noun
soja f (plural sojas)
Synonyms
- (soy sauce): salsa de soya, salsa de soja, sillao
References
- “soja” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima segunda edición, Real Academia Española, 2001.
Veps
Etymology
Borrowing from Russian со́я (sója).
Noun
soja
Inflection
| Inflection of soja | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | soja | ||
| genitive sing. | sojan | ||
| partitive sing. | sojad | ||
| partitive plur. | — | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | soja | — | |
| accusative | sojan | — | |
| genitive | sojan | — | |
| partitive | sojad | — | |
| essive-instructive | sojan | — | |
| translative | sojaks | — | |
| inessive | sojas | — | |
| elative | sojaspäi | — | |
| illative | ? | — | |
| adessive | sojal | — | |
| ablative | sojalpäi | — | |
| allative | sojale | — | |
| abessive | sojata | — | |
| comitative | sojanke | — | |
| prolative | sojadme | — | |
| approximative I | sojanno | — | |
| approximative II | sojannoks | — | |
| egressive | sojannopäi | — | |
| terminative I | ? | — | |
| terminative II | sojalesai | — | |
| terminative III | sojassai | — | |
| additive I | ? | — | |
| additive II | sojalepäi | — | |
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “соя”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika