Etymology

goya

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Today it means: bitter melon (edible fruit, especially as it is eaten by Okinawans) Full definition →

Okinawan ごーやー
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goya · noun1

  1. Okinawan · borrowed fromごーやー
  2. English todaygoya

Borrowed from Okinawan ごーやー (gooyaa).

Goya · proper noun2

  1. Basque · derived fromGoia
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromGoya
  3. English todayGoya

Borrowed from Spanish Goya, from Basque Goia.

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