صوفا

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From either English or French sofa, both ultimately from Arabic صُفَّة (ṣuffa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sˤoː.fa/, [ˈsˤoː.fɑ]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Noun

صوفا • (ṣōfa) f (plural صوفات (ṣōfāt))

1. sofa, couch

   Synonyms: كنبة (kánaba, kánabe), كنباية (kanabāy(e))