EnglishEdit

 
Suya takeaway

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Hausa suya.

NounEdit

 
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suya (plural suyas)

  1. 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.

AnagramsEdit

AsturianEdit

AdjectiveEdit

suya

  1. feminine singular of suyu

Bikol CentralEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Hokkien (soe --ah!, “how unlucky!”).

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: su‧ya
  • IPA(key): /ˈsujaʔ/

AdjectiveEdit

suyà

  1. annoyed; irritated;
    Synonym: uyam
  2. contemptuous
    Synonym: sugrot
  3. exasperated; vexed
    Synonym: bangit
  4. bored; fed up
    Synonyms: sawa, umoy
  5. irksome; irked
    Synonym: simpil
  6. disgusted (for food)
    Synonyms: baldi, sikmol

Derived termsEdit

CebuanoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Hokkien (soe --ah!, “how unlucky!”).

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: su‧ya
  • IPA(key): /ˈsujaʔ/, [ˈs̪u.jʌʔ]

VerbEdit

suyà

  1. to envy; to begrudge; to resent

HausaEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /súː.jàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [súː.jàː]

NounEdit

sūyā̀ f (possessed form sūyàr̃)

  1. suya (kebab)

SpanishEdit

PronunciationEdit

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈsuʝa/ [ˈsu.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈsuʃa/ [ˈsu.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈsuʒa/ [ˈsu.ʒa]

  • Rhymes: -uʝa
  • Syllabification: su‧ya

DeterminerEdit

suya f sg

  1. feminine singular of suyo

Related termsEdit

PronounEdit

suya f sg

  1. feminine singular of suyo

Related termsEdit

TagalogEdit

EtymologyEdit

Possibly from Hokkien (soe--ah!, how unlucky!).[1] Compare Bikol Central suya and Cebuano suya.

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: su‧ya
  • IPA(key): /ˈsujaʔ/, [ˈsu.jɐʔ] (noun)
  • IPA(key): /suˈjaʔ/, [sʊˈjaʔ] (adjective)

NounEdit

suyà

  1. surfeit; condition of being fed to satiety or excess
    Synonyms: sawa, pagkasawa, tusing, pagkatusing, suklam
  2. annoyance; condition of being fed up
    Synonyms: yamot, pagkayamot, inis, pagkainis, susot, bagot

Derived termsEdit

AdjectiveEdit

suyâ

  1. fed to satiety or excess
    Synonym: sawa
  2. fed up; annoyed; disgusted
    Synonyms: inis, yamot, naiinis, nayayamot

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics[1] (PDF), volume B, issue 71, Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University

YorubaEdit

 
Súyà pẹ̀lú ègé àlùbọ́sà

EtymologyEdit

From Hausa sūyā̀.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

súyà

  1. suya