soye

See also: søye and soþe

Hausa

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sṑyē m (possessed form sṑyen)

1. pieces of fried meat

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French soie, from Latin seta.

Noun

soye f (plural soyes)

1. silk (material)

Descendants

• French: soie

Tocharian B

Noun

soye m

1. doll, effigy (used for casting spells)

Walloon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soːj/

Noun

soye f (plural soyes)

1. silk

Yao (South America)

Etymology

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Noun

soye

1. earth

Further reading

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