sojascheut

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of soja (“soy”) +‎ scheut (“sprout, shoot”). Probably named “soy sprout” due to the resemblance of mung bean sprouts to soy bean sprouts.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoː.jaːˌsxøːt/

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• Hyphenation: so‧ja‧scheut

Noun

sojascheut m (plural sojascheuten, diminutive sojascheutje n)

1. (Belgium) mung bean sprout

   Synonym: taugé