soye

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See also: søye and soþe

Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sòː.jéː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sòː.jéː]

Noun[edit]

sṑyē m (possessed form sṑyen)

  1. pieces of fried meat

Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French soie, from Latin seta.

Noun[edit]

soye f (plural soyes)

  1. silk (material)

Descendants[edit]

  • French: soie

Tocharian B[edit]

Noun[edit]

soye m

  1. doll, effigy (used for casting spells)

Walloon[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

soye f (plural soyes)

  1. silk

Yao (South America)[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Noun[edit]

soye

  1. earth

Further reading[edit]

  • de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 643