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soja

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  1. (feminine) soybean; soy (Glycine max, a legume plant)
  2. (feminine) soybean; soy (seeds of the soybean plant)

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C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɔ.ʒɐ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch soja, borrowed from Japanese そや, from 醤油, an orthographic borrowing from Chinese 醬油 /酱油. Doublet of shoyu.

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soybean
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soja

greater bean

Glycine max

soja beans

soya beans

soja bean

soybean plant

semente de soja

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