sofra

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Crimean Tatar

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سفره (sofra), from Persian سفره (sofre) from Arabic سُفْرَة (sufra).

Noun

sofra

  1. dinner table

Declension

Declension of sofra
singular plural
nominative sofra sofralar
genitive sofranıñ sofralarnıñ
dative sofrağa sofralarğa
accusative sofranı sofralarnı
locative sofrada sofralarda
ablative sofradan sofralardan

Derived terms

References

Portuguese

Verb

sofra

  1. inflection of sofrer:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سفره (sofra), from Persian سفره (sofre) from Arabic سُفْرَة (sufra).

Pronunciation

Noun

sofra f (plural sofrale)

  1. (dated) low dinner table

Declension

Declension of sofra
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) sofra sofraua (niște) sofrale sofralele
genitive/dative (unei) sofrale sofralei (unor) sofrale sofralelor
vocative — —

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سفره (sofra, “cloth for wrapping up food and spreading out to eat while travelling”) (compare Turkish sofra), from Persian سفره (sofre), from Arabic سُفْرَة (sufra, “travelling provisions”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sôfra/
  • Hyphenation: sof‧ra

Noun

sȍfra f (Cyrillic spelling со̏фра)

  1. (regional) low round dining table around which one eats seated on pillows
    Synonym: sinija
  2. (regional) food and drink laid out for consumption, feast
  3. (regional) gathering for eating and drinking, feast
  4. (regional) people seated together at a dining table, guests, company

Alternative forms

References

  • “sofra” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Josip Hamm, editor (1955-1956), “sȍfra”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎ (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 15, Zagreb: JAZU, page 876

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سفره (sofra), from Persian سفره (sofre) from Arabic سُفْرَة (sufra).

Noun

sofra (definite accusative sofrayı, plural sofralar)

  1. tablecloth

Declension

Inflection
Nominative sofra
Definite accusative sofrayı
Singular Plural
Nominative sofra sofralar
Definite accusative sofrayı sofraları
Dative sofraya sofralara
Locative sofrada sofralarda
Ablative sofradan sofralardan
Genitive sofranın sofraların

Derived terms

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