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Hausa
Pronunciation
Noun
sṑyē m (possessed form sṑyen)
- pieces of fried meat
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French soie, from Latin seta.
Noun
soye f (plural soyes)
- silk (material)
Descendants
Tocharian B
Noun
soye m
- doll, effigy (used for casting spells)
Walloon
Pronunciation
Noun
soye f (plural soyes)
- silk
Yao (South America)
Etymology
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Noun
soye
- earth
Further reading
- de Laet, Johannes (1633) Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 643