soja
English
Noun
soja (uncountable)
- Dated form of soya.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for soja in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Catalan
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Dutch
Etymology
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.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoː.jaː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: so‧ja
Derived terms
- sojaboon
- sojamelk
- sojaolie
- sojaplant
- sojasaus
- sojascheut
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ.ʒa/
Audio (file)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hausa
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsod͡ʒa]
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
Derived terms
- bersoja
- menyoja
- tersoja-soja
Further reading
- “soja” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.ja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔja
- Syllabification: so‧ja
Declension
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.ʒɐ/
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sǒːja/
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
Declension
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 dialectal Japanese そや (soya), which is the topicalized form of 醤油 (そい, soi) (cognate to standard Japanese 醤油 (しょうゆ, shōyu)), from Late Middle Japanese 醤油 (しやうゆ, shiyauyu), orthographic borrowing from Middle Chinese 醬油 (tsjàng-yuw), from 醬 (“bean paste”) + 油 (“oil”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoxa/ [ˈso.xa]
- Rhymes: -oxa
- Syllabification: so‧ja
Noun
soja f (plural sojas)
- soya, soybean
- soy (soy sauce)
- Synonyms: salsa de soya, salsa de soja, sillao
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Declension
Declension of soja | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | soja | sojan | — | — |
Genitive | sojas | sojans | — | — |
References
- soja in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- soja in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- soja in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Upper Sorbian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *soja.
Veps
Inflection
Inflection of soja (inflection type 6/kuva) | |||
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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 | sojaha | — | |
adessive | sojal | — | |
ablative | sojalpäi | — | |
allative | sojale | — | |
abessive | sojata | — | |
comitative | sojanke | — | |
prolative | sojadme | — | |
approximative I | sojanno | — | |
approximative II | sojannoks | — | |
egressive | sojannopäi | — | |
terminative I | sojahasai | — | |
terminative II | sojalesai | — | |
terminative III | sojassai | — | |
additive I | sojahapäi | — | |
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