suya

Borrowed from Hausa suya.

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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.

• Yaus, ayus, suay

suya

1. feminine singular of suyu

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈsujaʔ/ [ˈsu.jaʔ]
• Hyphenation: su‧ya

suyà (plural suruya, Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)

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

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

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

suyà (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)

1. to envy; to begrudge

   Synonym: igi

2. to resent

   Synonyms: agrabyo, ligutgot

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

sūyā̀ f (possessed form sūyàr̃)

1. suya (kebab)

• Rhymes: -uʝa
• Syllabification: su‧ya

suya f sg

1. feminine singular of suyo

suya f sg

1. feminine singular of suyo

Possibly from Hokkien 衰啊 (soe--a!, “how unlucky!”).^[1] Compare Bikol Central suya and Cebuano suya.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈsujaʔ/ [ˈsuː.jɐʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ujaʔ
  • IPA^(key): /suˈjaʔ/ [sʊˈjaʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: su‧ya

suyà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)

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

suyâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜌ)

1. fed to satiety or excess

   Synonym: sawa

2. fed up; annoyed; disgusted

   Synonyms: inis, yamot, naiinis, nayayamot

• “suya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

From Hausa sūyā̀.

• IPA^(key): /sú.jà/

súyà

1. suya