suya
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
suya (plural suyas)
- A marinated spicy kebab from Nigeria.
- 2020, Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji, Faber & Faber Ltd, page 186:
- Elizabeth started eating her suya, her eyes on my face.
Anagrams edit
Asturian edit
Adjective edit
suya
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hokkien 衰啊 (soe --a!, “how unlucky!”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
suyà (plural suruya, Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)
- annoyed; irritated;
- Synonym: uyam
- contemptuous
- Synonym: sugrot
- exasperated; vexed
- Synonym: bangit
- bored; fed up
- irksome; irked
- Synonym: simpil
- disgusted (for food)
Derived terms edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Hokkien 衰啊 (soe --a!, “how unlucky!”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
suyà (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)
Hausa edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sūyā̀ f (possessed form sūyàr̃)
- suya (kebab)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -uʝa
- Syllabification: su‧ya
Determiner edit
suya f sg
Related terms edit
Spanish possessive determiners
possessor | preposed | postposed or standalone | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
possessee | possessee | ||||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||||
masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | ||||
First person: | singular: | mi | mis | mío | mía | míos | mías |
plural: | (same as postposed/standalone) | nuestro | nuestra | nuestros | nuestras | ||
Second person (informal): |
singular: | tu | tus | tuyo | tuya | tuyos | tuyas |
plural: | (same as postposed/standalone) | vuestro | vuestra | vuestros | vuestras | ||
Third person: | su | sus | suyo | suya | suyos | suyas |
Pronoun edit
suya f sg
Related terms edit
Possessee | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | Plural | |||||
Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | |||
Possessor | Singular | First person | mío | mía | míos | mías |
Second person | tuyo | tuya | tuyos | tuyas | ||
Third person | suyo | suya | suyos | suyas | ||
plural | First person | nuestro | nuestra | nuestros | nuestras | |
Second person | vuestro | vuestra | vuestros | vuestras | ||
Third person | suyo | suya | suyos | suyas |
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Hokkien 衰啊 (soe--a!, “how unlucky!”).[1] Compare Bikol Central suya and Cebuano suya.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
suyà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)
- surfeit; condition of being fed to satiety or excess
- Synonyms: sawa, pagkasawa, tusing, pagkatusing, suklam
- annoyance; condition of being fed up
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
suyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)
References edit
Further reading edit
- “suya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yoruba edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
súyà