صوفیه

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Bulgarian Со́фия (Sófiya), from църкваСвета София“ (cǎrkva "Sveta Sofija"), from Byzantine Greek Ναός Ἁγίας Σοφίας (Naós Hagías Sophías, “Church of Holy Wisdom”), the city's prominent 6th-century Byzantine Greek church, from Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía, wisdom).

Proper noun

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صوفیه (Sofya)

  1. Sofia (the capital of Bulgaria)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: Sofya
  • English: Sofya

References

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  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صوفيه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1193
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Sofya”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 693

Persian

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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صوفیه (sufiye)

  1. Sufism
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Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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صوفیه (sofiye)

  1. Sofia (the capital city of Bulgaria)