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Urdu
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic سُورَة (sūra).
Pronunciation
Noun
سُورَہ • (sūra) m (Hindi spelling सूरा)
- Alternative form of سورت (sūrat, “chapter of the Qur'an”)
Further reading
- “سورہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “سورہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “سوره”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.