そい

Japanese

Etymology 1

Cognate with standard Japanese 醤油 (shōyu) and Okinawan 醤油 (sōyū).

Pronunciation

Noun

そい • (soi) 

  1. (Kagoshima, dialect) 醤油: soy sauce
    Synonym: しょい (shoi)
Descendants
  • → Dutch: soja, via topicalized form そや (soya) (see there for further descendants)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [so̞i]

Pronoun

そい • (soi) 

  1. (Kyūshū) that
    Synonym: それ
    そいけん
    soi ken
    because of that

References
  1. “そい・しょい【醤油・醬油】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
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