soja
English
Pronunciation
Noun
soja (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#SOJACategory:English nouns#SOJACategory:English uncountable nouns#SOJACategory:English uncountable nouns#SOJACategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
References
- “soja”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from SpanishCategory:Catalan terms borrowed from Spanish#SOJACategory:Catalan terms derived from Spanish#SOJA soja.
Pronunciation
Noun
soja f (plural soges)Category:Catalan lemmas#SOJACategory:Catalan nouns#SOJACategory:Catalan countable nouns#SOJACategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Catalan feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from JapaneseCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from Japanese#SOJACategory:Dutch terms derived from Japanese#SOJA そや (soya), topicalized form of そい (soi), itself the Kagoshima dialectal form of JapaneseCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from Japanese#SOJACategory:Dutch terms derived from Japanese#SOJA 醤油 (shōyu, “soy sauce”), from ChineseCategory:Dutch terms derived from Chinese#SOJA 醬油 / 酱油.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoː.jaː/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: so‧ja
Noun
soja f (plural soja's, diminutive sojaatje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#SOJACategory:Dutch nouns#SOJACategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -s#SOJACategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Dutch feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: soja
- → Arabic: صُويَا (ṣūyā)
- → Catalan: soia, soja
- → English: soy, soya
- → Finnish: soija
- → French: soja
- → German: Soja
- → Greek: σόγια (sógia)
- → Hungarian: szója
- → Malay: soya
- Indonesian: soya
- → Portuguese: soja
- → Russian: со́я (sója)
- → Slovene: soja
- → Spanish: soja
French
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ.ʒa/Category:French 2-syllable words#SOJACategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio: (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio (France (Paris)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio (France): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio (France (Vosges)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio (France (Somain)): (file)
Noun
soja m (plural sojas)Category:French lemmas#SOJACategory:French nouns#SOJACategory:French countable nouns#SOJACategory:French entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:French masculine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Hausa
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Hausa terms borrowed from English#SOJACategory:Hausa terms derived from English#SOJA soldier and ZarmaCategory:Hausa terms borrowed from Zarma#SOJACategory:Hausa terms derived from Zarma#SOJA sooje.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sóː.(d)ʒà/Category:Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sóː.d͡ʒə̀]Category:Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
Noun
sōjà m (plural sōjojī, possessed form sōjàn)Category:Hausa lemmas#SOJACategory:Hausa nouns#SOJACategory:Hausa entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Hausa masculine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Indonesian
Etymology
From Pre-modern MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#SOJACategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#SOJA soja, from CantoneseCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Cantonese#SOJA 作揖 (zok3 jap1, “to bow”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsod͡ʒa/ [ˈso.d͡ʒa]Category:Indonesian 2-syllable words#SOJACategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
- Rhymes: -od͡ʒaCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/od͡ʒa#SOJACategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/od͡ʒa/2 syllables#SOJA
- Syllabification: so‧ja
Verb
sojaCategory:Indonesian lemmas#SOJACategory:Indonesian verbs#SOJACategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Neapolitan
Pronunciation
Adjective
sojaCategory:Neapolitan non-lemma forms#SOJACategory:Neapolitan adjective forms#SOJACategory:Neapolitan entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Nigerian Pidgin
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Nigerian Pidgin terms derived from English#SOJA soldier.
Noun
sojaCategory:Nigerian Pidgin lemmas#SOJACategory:Nigerian Pidgin nouns#SOJACategory:Nigerian Pidgin entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
- soldier
- 2024, “You go see skeletons and pesin wey dem don kill three months ago - Deadly border for South Africa”, in BBC News Pidgin:
- Occasionally, John tell us, sojas arrive and make arrests. But advance warning dey usually dey, e add, and e dey easy but risky to melt into di bush.Category:Nigerian Pidgin terms with quotations#SOJA
- Occasionally, John tells us, soldiers arrive and make arrests. But there is usually advance warning, he adds, and it is easy but risky to melt into the bush.
Polish
Etymology
Category:Polish terms derived from Dutch#SOJACategory:Polish terms derived from Japanese#SOJACategory:Polish terms derived from Chinese#SOJABorrowed from SpanishCategory:Polish terms borrowed from Spanish#SOJACategory:Polish terms derived from Spanish#SOJA soya.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.ja/Category:Polish 2-syllable words#SOJACategory:Polish terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
Category:Polish terms with audio pronunciation#SOJAAudio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔjaCategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɔja#SOJACategory:Rhymes:Polish/ɔja/2 syllables#SOJA
- Syllabification: so‧ja
- Homophone: SojaCategory:Polish terms with homophones#SOJA
Noun
soja f (related adjective sojowy)Category:Polish lemmas#SOJACategory:Polish nouns#SOJACategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Polish feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
- (uncountableCategory:Polish uncountable nouns#SOJA) soy, soybean (plant)
- (countableCategory:Polish countable nouns#SOJA) soy (soy beans)
Declension
Further reading
- “soja”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “soja”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN (in Polish)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch soja, borrowed from Japanese そや, from 醤油, an orthographic borrowing from Chinese 醬油 / 酱油.Category:Portuguese terms derived from Chinese#SOJACategory:Portuguese terms derived from Japanese#SOJACategory:Portuguese terms derived from Dutch#SOJACategory:Portuguese terms borrowed from Dutch#SOJACategory:Portuguese entries with etymology texts#SOJA Doublet of shoyuCategory:Portuguese doublets#SOJA.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔʒɐCategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔʒɐ#SOJACategory:Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔʒɐ/2 syllables#SOJA
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
Noun
soja f (plural sojas)Category:Portuguese lemmas#SOJACategory:Portuguese nouns#SOJACategory:Portuguese countable nouns#SOJACategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Portuguese feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
- soybean; soy (Glycine max, a legume plant)
- soybean; soy (seeds of the soybean plant)
Descendants
- → Hunsrik: Soja
Further reading
- “soja”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “soja”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “soja”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sǒːja/Category:Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
Noun
sója f (Cyrillic spelling со́ја)Category:Serbo-Croatian lemmas#SOJACategory:Serbo-Croatian nouns#SOJACategory:Serbo-Croatian entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Serbo-Croatian feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Declension
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from DutchCategory:Spanish terms borrowed from Dutch#SOJACategory:Spanish terms derived from Dutch#SOJA soja; from the Satsuma dialectal JapaneseCategory:Spanish terms derived from Japanese#SOJA そや (soya), which is the topicalized form of 醤油 (そい, soi) (cognate to standard JapaneseCategory:Spanish terms derived from Japanese#SOJA 醤油 (しょうゆ, shōyu)), from Late Middle JapaneseCategory:Spanish terms derived from Late Middle Japanese#SOJA 醤油 (しやうゆ, shiyauyu), orthographic borrowing from Middle ChineseCategory:Spanish terms derived from Middle Chinese#SOJA 醬油 (tsjàng-yuw), from 醬 (tsjangH, “bean paste”) + 油 (“oil”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoxa/ [ˈso.xa]Category:Spanish 2-syllable words#SOJACategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
- Rhymes: -oxaCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/oxa#SOJACategory:Rhymes:Spanish/oxa/2 syllables#SOJA
- Syllabification: so‧ja
Noun
soja f (plural sojas)Category:Spanish lemmas#SOJACategory:Spanish nouns#SOJACategory:Spanish countable nouns#SOJACategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Spanish feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
- (SpainCategory:Peninsular Spanish#SOJA, RioplatenseCategory:Rioplatense Spanish#SOJA, ParaguayCategory:Paraguayan Spanish#SOJA, Equatorial GuineaCategory:Equatoguinean Spanish#SOJA) alternative form of soya
- soya, soybean
- soy (soy sauce)
- Synonyms: salsa de soya, salsa de soja, sillao
Derived terms
Further reading
- “soja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Swedish
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Noun
soja cCategory:Swedish lemmas#SOJACategory:Swedish nouns#SOJACategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Swedish common-gender nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
- soy sauce
- Synonym: (less common) sojasås
- Du Nisse, kan du skicka sojan?
- Hey Nisse, could you pass the soy sauce?
- doppa sushi i soja
- dip sushi in soy sauce
- soybean (plant and seed)
- Synonym: sojaböna
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | soja | sojas |
| definite | sojan | sojans | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
References
- “soja”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “soja”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “soja”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
Upper Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔja/Category:Upper Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation#SOJA
- Rhymes: -ɔjaCategory:Rhymes:Upper Sorbian/ɔja#SOJACategory:Rhymes:Upper Sorbian/ɔja/2 syllables#SOJA
- Hyphenation: so‧ja
- Syllabification: so‧ja
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-SlavicCategory:Upper Sorbian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian terms derived from Proto-Slavic#SOJA *sòja.
Noun
soja fCategory:Upper Sorbian lemmas#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian nouns#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Declension
Etymology 2
Borrowed from GermanCategory:Upper Sorbian terms borrowed from German#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian terms derived from German#SOJA Soja.
Noun
soja fCategory:Upper Sorbian lemmas#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian nouns#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Upper Sorbian feminine nouns#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Declension
Further reading
Category:hsb:Corvids#SOJACategory:hsb:Legumes#SOJAVeps
Etymology
Borrowed from RussianCategory:Veps terms borrowed from Russian#SOJACategory:Veps terms derived from Russian#SOJA со́я (sója).
Noun
sojaCategory:Veps lemmas#SOJACategory:Veps nouns#SOJACategory:Veps entries with incorrect language header#SOJACategory:Pages with entries#SOJACategory:Pages with 15 entries#SOJA
Inflection
| Inflection of soja (inflection type 6/kuva) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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