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Dialect of Bulgarian
The Sofia dialect is a Bulgarian dialect, member of the Northwestern Bulgarian dialects, which is spoken in western part of the Sofia valley by part of
Sofia_dialect
Overview of dialects of the Bulgarian language
Bulgarian dialects are the regional varieties of the Bulgarian language, a South Slavic language. Bulgarian dialectology dates to the 1830s and the pioneering
Bulgarian_dialects
Group of people in the Balkans
in Sofia as Shopi, but as a result of migration from the whole of Bulgaria, Shopski is no longer a majority dialect in Sofia. Instead, most Sofia residents
Shopi
Dialect of Bulgarian
the Sofia dialect and Elin Pelin dialect to the north, the Ihtiman dialect to the east, the Dupnitsa dialect to the west and the Razlog dialect to the
Samokov_dialect
Dialect of Bulgarian
Outlands. It borders on the Belogradchik dialect to the north, the Sofia dialect to the east and the Breznik dialect to the south. The reflexes of Old Bulgarian
Tran_dialect
Capital and largest city of Bulgaria
Bulgarian dialects. Religious buildings in Sofia Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Russian Church Cathedral of St Joseph Sofia Synagogue Banya Bashi Mosque Sofia is
Sofia
Variety of South Slavic spoken by the Gorani people
isolated Bulgarian dialect (Kukas Gora, Albania), Balkan studies readings on the tenth anniversary of the major Balkan studies in Sofia University, May 17–19
Gora_dialect
Dialect of Bulgarian
Elin Pelin dialect is a Bulgarian dialect, member of the Southwestern Bulgarian dialects, which is spoken in the eastern part of the Sofia valley in central
Elin_Pelin_dialect
Dialect of Bulgarian
Slatina-Pleven dialect to the north and east, the Botevgrad dialect to the southeast and the Sofia dialect to the south. Vowel a for Old Church Slavonic ѫ (yus)
Vratsa_dialect
American filmmaker and actress (born 1971)
15, 2018. Miller, Julie (June 12, 2013). "Sofia Coppola on The Bling Ring, Emma Watson's Kardashian Dialect Training, and Which of Her Films She'll Allow
Sofia_Coppola
Dialect of Bulgarian
Byala Slatina-Pleven and Vidin-Lom dialect and north, the Sofia dialect to the southeast and the Serbian Torlak dialect to the southwest. Vocalic r and l
Belogradchik_dialect
dialect Byala Slatina-Pleven dialect Southwestern Vratsa dialect Botevgrad dialect Ihtiman dialect Samokov dialect Elin Pelin dialect Sofia dialect Dupnitsa
List of Indo-European languages
List_of_Indo-European_languages
Dialect of Bulgarian
Bulgaria. It borders on the Tran dialect to the west and north, the Kyustendil dialect to the south and the Sofia dialect to the northeast and features characteristics
Breznik_dialect
Dialect of Macedonian
dialect. In 2011, a memoir book in the Kostur dialect using a Bulgarian orthography was published in Sofia, Bulgaria. In the Vatican Apostolic Archive is
Kostur_dialect
Austronesian language of Madagascar
Tsimihety is a northern dialect of Malagasy spoken by Tsimihety people in the region of Sofia. Tsimihety dialect belongs to the Austronesian language family
Tsimihety_dialect
Subgroup of South Slavic languages
of the Morava or Resava Dialect to the Modern and Historical Ethnography of the Balkan Peninsula]. Български преглед. V. Sofia: 121–127. Tsonev, Benyo
Eastern_South_Slavic
Dialect of Bulgarian and Macedonian
The term Maleševo-Pirin or Maleshevo-Pirin or Pirin-Maleshevo dialect is used in South Slavic linguistics to refer to a group of related varieties that
Maleševo-Pirin_dialect
Austronesian language of Madagascar
Sakalava is a northern dialect of Malagasy spoken by Sakalava people especially in the region of Boeny and Sofia. Northern Sakalava dialect belongs to the Austronesian
Northern_Sakalava_dialect
Group of dialects of Bulgarian
different dialects: ще, ше, че, к҄е, к҄у The reflex of Old Church Slavonic ѫ (yus) is generally a, with the exception of the Sofia dialect where it is
Southwestern Bulgarian dialects
Southwestern_Bulgarian_dialects
Ethnic group in Kosovo
isolated Bulgarian dialect (Kukas Gora, Albania), Balkan studies readings on the tenth anniversary of the major Balkan studies in Sofia University, 17–19
Gorani_people
Eastern South Slavic language
(Shklifov, Blagoy and Ekaterina Shklifova. Bulgarian dialect texts from Aegean Macedonia Sofia 2003, p. 28–33) Clyne, Michael (1992). Pluricentric Languages:
Bulgarian_language
Language or dialect of Rusyn
Lemko dialect (Ukrainian: Лемківський говір) or West Carpathian dialect (Ukrainian: Західнокарпатський говір) is a dialect spoken by Lemko people of the
Lemko_dialect
Variety of Bulgarian
No 1458/ и с. Кирчево (Помашка Лешница) /под No 2306/. (Bulgarian Dialect Atlas. Sofia, 1980, section IV: the village of Galata –under No 1471, Dobrevtsi
Pomak_language
South Slavic language spoken in North Macedonia
деалектни текстове от Егейска Македония [Bulgarian dialect texts from Aegean Macedonia] (in Bulgarian). Sofia. pp. 28–36.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location
Macedonian_language
Bulgarian-speaking Muslims
cleansing in Bulgaria. Bulgaria recognizes their language as a Bulgarian dialect, whereas in Greece and Turkey they self-declare their language as the Pomak
Pomaks
Gostivar dialect Reka dialect Galičnik (Mala Reka) dialect Debar dialect Drimkol-Golo Brdo dialect Vevčani-Radožda dialect Struga dialect Ohrid dialect Upper
Dialects_of_Macedonian
Musical trio from Finland
cultural sphere and primarily performs in Swedish with lyrics in the Vörå dialect. The group consists of Kevin Holmström, Axel Åhman, and Jakob Norrgård
KAJ_(group)
Cyrillic letter
София 1986, с. 79. (Georgieva, Elena and Nevena Todorova, Bulgarian dialects, Sofia 1986, p. 79.) Бояджиев, Тодор А. Помагало по българска диалектология
Yat
East South Slavic dialect
dialect is a dialect currently treated both in the contexts of the southeastern group of Bulgarian dialects and the southeastern subgroup of dialects
Ser-Drama-Lagadin-Nevrokop dialect
Ser-Drama-Lagadin-Nevrokop_dialect
Bulgarian linguist (1935–2003)
dialectal phonology from the point of view of the Macedonian dialects, Sofia 1995, p. 7-8) Shkifov, Blagoy and Ekaterina Shklifova. Bulgarian dialect
Blagoy_Shklifov
Austronesian language of Madagascar
a northern dialect of Malagasy spoken by Antakarana people in the province of Antsiranana. Antakarana is classified as a northern dialect of the Malagasy
Antakarana_dialect
Medieval Slavic literary language
Christianization of the Slavs. It is thought to have been based primarily on the dialect of the 9th-century Slavs living in the Byzantine theme of Thessalonica
Old_Church_Slavonic
Romani dialect of the Balkans
Balkan Roma, Balkaniko Romanes, or Balkan Gypsy is a specific non-Vlax dialect of the Romani language, spoken by groups within the Balkans, which include
Balkan_Romani
Romance language derived from Old Spanish
the dialect of North Africa, especially Morocco. Judeo-Spanish has also been referred to as Judesmo (also Judezmo, Djudesmo or Djudezmo). The dialect of
Judaeo-Spanish
Israeli-American actor
speaking Hebrew, Spanish, and Portuguese, and has helped fellow actors with dialect coaching for The Chosen.[better source needed] Isaac completed his compulsory
Shahar_Isaac
teacher in Visby who dedicated most of his spare time to research on the dialects and folklore of Gotland. He also founded a museum in Visby, Fornsalen JPL ·
Meanings of minor-planet names: 11001–12000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_11001–12000
Albanian linguistic varieties of Italy
first speakers emigrated to Morea from Southern Albania and Epirus. A dialect is defined linguistically as closely related and, despite their differences
Arbëresh_language
Association football club in Egypt
with Al Ahly playing the last two games in Bulgaria against Levski Sofia and Slavia Sofia. In November 1930, Al-Ahly defeated rival Zamalek 4–0 in a match
Al_Ahly_SC
This article is a list of languages and dialects that have no native speakers, no spoken descendants, and that diverged from their parent language in Europe
List of extinct languages and dialects of Europe
List_of_extinct_languages_and_dialects_of_Europe
East South Slavic dialect
The Solun-Voden dialect, Lower Vardar dialect, or Kukush-Voden dialect is a South Slavic dialect spoken in parts of the Greek region of Central Macedonia
Solun-Voden_dialect
Albanian dialect of Calabria, Italy
major dialects of the Albanian language. Within Arbëresh along with the subdialects of Macchia, San Cosmo Albanese, San Demetrio Corone, Santa Sofia d'Epiro
Vaccarizzo_Albanian
Dialect of Bulgarian
Paulician dialect (Bulgarian: Павликянски говор, romanized: Pavlikyanski govor) is a Bulgarian dialect of the Rhodopean group of the Rup dialects. The Paulician
Paulician_dialect
1985 film by Steven Spielberg
son Harpo marries Sofia, and Celie is shocked to find theirs to be a matriarchal household. Harpo attempts to overpower and strike Sofia, but he fails. Celie
The_Color_Purple_(1985_film)
Bulgarian linguist
with a special focus on the Bulgarian dialects in Macedonia. The Nevrokop Dialect („Неврокопският говор“), Sofia, 1936 Serbian Science on the language
Kiril_Mirchev
Village in Korçë, Albania
western Bulgarian dialect is wide, like it is in Eastern Bulgarian dialects. A visit to the village in 2005 by linguists from Sofia University found just
Drenovë
Italian fairy tale
Bolisek, Ran. "Неродена мома. Незнаен юнак. Жива вода. Народни приказки". Sofia: Издателство народна младеж. 1978. Tale nr. 1. Bolte, Johannes; Polívka
The Love for Three Oranges (fairy tale)
The_Love_for_Three_Oranges_(fairy_tale)
American actress (born 1978)
distinct and to reflect how it is pronounced in her Southern regional dialect. Her younger sister, Melissa Goodwin, is a stop-motion animator on shows
Ginnifer_Goodwin
Bulgarian mystic (1911–1996)
regional belonging, which was maintained by her lifelong use of the local dialect, but her Bulgarian national identity was generally not questioned. Frederick
Baba_Vanga
and acousticians have studied the evolution of Swift's voice, speech, dialect and accent. Various higher educational institutions offer undergraduate
Cultural impact of Taylor Swift
Cultural_impact_of_Taylor_Swift
Language family of Siberia and Manchuria
thought to be a dialect of Nanai) Udegheic (Oroch–Udege; strongly influenced by Southern Tungusic) Oroch †? Tumninsky dialect †? Khadinsky dialect †? Hungarisky
Tungusic_languages
Town in Pernik, Bulgaria
continental climate (Dfb) with large temperature amplitudes, similar to that of Sofia. The lowest temperature in Bulgaria −38.3 °C (−36.9 °F) was recorded in
Tran,_Bulgaria
Stringed instrument of northern Europe
with /aue/ → /au/ becoming a dialectal diphthong which then gets treated as /aa/ in other dialects (dialect X: /taul/ → dialect Y: /taal/). The Estonian name
Talharpa
Estonian Swedish dialect of Ukraine
(locally Gammölsvänsk; literally "Old Swedish") is an Estonian Swedish dialect spoken in the neighborhood of Gammalsvenskby in Zmiivka, Ukraine. Its use
Gammalsvenska
Group of Eastern Iranic languages
became extinct, except for modern Ossetian (which descends from the Alanic dialect of Scytho-Sarmatian) and Wakhi (which descends from the Khotanese and Tumshuqese
Scythian_languages
Indo-European language
of Ionian with Attic, the dialect of Athens, began the process that resulted in the creation of the first common Greek dialect, which became a lingua franca
Greek_language
Macedonian dialects are presented as part of the Bulgarian linguistic territory. He was a member of the Macedonian Scientific Institute in Sofia. Selishchev
Afanasiy_Selishchev
Medieval Italian history source publication
from 1359 to about 1365 and the other from 1354 to 1391, in the Padua dialect from a manuscript in the Biblioteca Estense. Galvano Fiamma: Essay on the
Rerum_italicarum_scriptores
Ethno-religious group of Kurdistan
Turkey than to the Georgian Kurds. Despite the former speaking the same dialect as the Georgian Kurds. According to the study, the Y-chromosome data suggests
Yazidis
Epic cycle of the Scythian religion
on the Tabula Albani". In Sistakou, Evina; Rengakos, Antonios (eds.). Dialect, Diction, and Style in Greek Literary and Inscribed Epigram. Trends in
Scythian_genealogical_myth
Romanian newspaper
therefore described the standard Rosettist discourse as a "macaronic" dialect, or a constant stream of "declamatory verbiage". As early as the 1860s
Românul
American actor (born 1944)
Albanian origins and shows how much he adored his grandmother's Georgian dialect". Vox News. Retrieved December 20, 2022. Shaw, David."DeVito! Although
Danny_DeVito
Russian, 1958). Particular interest represents his study "The Sofia Student's Dialect. Contribution to Bulgarian Social Dialectology" ("Софийският ученически
Stoyko_Stoykov
Dialects of Macedonian and Bulgarian
Slavic dialects of Macedonian and Bulgarian are spoken by minority groups in the regions of Macedonia and Thrace in northern Greece. Usually, dialects in
Slavic_dialects_of_Greece
prominent Russian linguist Afanasiy Selishchev, published in Russian in 1929 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The work, subtitled Historical, Ethnographic, and Dialectological
Polog and its Bulgarian Population
Polog_and_its_Bulgarian_Population
Mehtar of Chitral
Khowar Dialect (Chitrali). Lahore: Civil and Military Gazette Press. p. 8. Gurdon, B. E. M. (1937). "In Memorium". Himalayan Journal. 09. B. Elahi, Sofia. "Reflections
Shuja_ul-Mulk
City and administrative center of Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
and a predominantly Russophone environment with the uniquely accented dialect of Russian spoken in the city. The city's unique identity has been formed
Odesa
Region of Italy
see Triestine dialect), Istria in Croatia and Slovenia and Dalmatia in Croatia, Brazil (Talian dialect) and Mexico (Chipilo Venetian dialect). The language
Veneto
American actress (born 1949)
performers of her era, Streep is noted for her technical precision, command of dialects, and professional longevity. She is an alumna of Vassar College and the
Meryl_Streep
2024 film by Brady Corbet
Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones's Hungarian dialogue. Both actors received dialect coaching, but had troubles with Hungarian phonemes, since Hungarian is
The_Brutalist
Turkic ethnic group
Vratsa, Sofia and Samokov, and turns west reaching south of Kyustendil close to the borders with Serbia and North Macedonia. The eastern dialects lacks
Turkish_people
American actress and producer (born 1977)
(Chastain). In preparation, she researched the period and worked with a dialect coach to speak in a Brooklyn accent. She collaborated with the film's costume
Jessica_Chastain
Romance language
is also known as Castilian (castellano). The group evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in Iberia after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire
Spanish_language
Topics referred to by the same term
may refer to: Zhutane Roma, a group of Bulgarian Judeo-Roma who arose in Sofia, Bulgaria during World War II Baltic Romani Jews, a group of Judeo-Roma
Judeo-Romani
[Catalogue of Slavic Manuscripts in the Vatican Library] (in Italian). Sofia: Svjat. Čunčić, Marija (2010). "Prilog rekonstrukciji hrvatske glagoljske
List of Glagolitic manuscripts (1400–1499)
List_of_Glagolitic_manuscripts_(1400–1499)
Municipal unit in Greece
surname "Arvanitidis". Historically, the residents spoke the Thracian dialect of Greek and did not live in segregated neighborhoods based on their origins
Metaxades
Singaporean state-owned media company
Mediapolis@one-north. In 2012, the company partnered with French mobile advertising firm Sofialys "to implement a new multi-platform advertising serving solution". In August
Mediacorp
Spanish politician (1880–1951)
though the phrasing suggested he barely knew him, Jesús Espinosa Romero, Sofía Rodríguez López, El archivo de Guerra Civil de Salamanca. De la campaña
Marcelino_Ulibarri_Eguilaz
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
distinguished into three principal ecclesiastical traditions, divided by liturgy, dialect, and historical development. Despite long historical continuity, they remain
Assyrians
Nationalism in Morocco
Dominique; Watson, Janet C. E. (eds.). Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation. Routledge. p. 101. doi:10.4324/9780203933367-14
Moroccan_nationalism
Village in Vidin Province, Bulgaria
Bulgaria. It is located in the municipality of Belogradchik. In the local dialect it is pronounced "Dabrava". "Bulgaria Guide: Dabravka". Retrieved 9 January
Dabravka
Tungusic language subgroup
Tungusic languages of Far East Russia and northeastern China. Languages and dialects (in italics) are: Nanaic Nanai – diverse, may be separate languages Hezhe
Nanaic_languages
Film and television trope
for villains and other figures intended to convey authority or menace. Dialect coach Erik Singer stated that audiences have become accustomed to hearing
Queen's_Latin
Sound systems of the Bulgarian language
македонските говори [Issues in Bulgarian Dialectal and Historical Phonetics with an Eye to the Macedonian Dialects]. Sofia: Качармазов. ISBN 954603004X. Stoykov
Bulgarian_phonology
Tungusic language of eastern Russia
(see Kili language); Bikin dialect: Pozharsky District of Primorsky Krai (near the middle Ussuri River); Sungari dialect: boundary areas of the Ussuri
Nanai_language
Greek population group
the dialect and narrations of the Sarakatsani, is arguably the most influential. He found no traces of foreign elements in the Sarakatsani dialect and
Sarakatsani
European royal house of German origin
Queen Margrethe II and former consorts Queen Anne-Marie of Greece and Queen Sofia of Spain are patrilineal members of cadet branches of the House of Glücksburg
House_of_Glücksburg
681–1018 state in Southeast Europe
Academy of Sciences, Sofia, p. 42 "Chronographia by Theophanes the Confessor" in GIBI, vol. III, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, p. 264 Koledarov,
First_Bulgarian_Empire
Romani people in North Macedonia
Serbia, and Montenegro. Beside Macedonian and Albanian, they speak the Arli dialect of Balkan Romani. The word Arlije (singular Arli) is derived from the Turkish
Arlije
United States), poet Margaret Rebecca Lahee (1831–1895, Ireland/England), dialect wr. Shahla Lahiji (1942–2024, Iran/Persia), wr. Jhumpa Lahiri (b. 1967
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
Distinct words with the same spelling
seguito sèguito noun sequel seguìto ppl. followed Sofia Sòfia noun Sofia (Bulgaria) Sofìa noun Sofia (name) subito sùbito adverb immediately subìto ppl
Heteronym_(linguistics)
Country in North Africa
which caused a scandal because the dialogues were written in Tunisian dialect, and others such as Moncef Ghachem, Mohamed Salah Ben Mrad, or Mahmoud
Tunisia
Writing system of the Macedonian language
distribution of phoneme schwa in the western Macedonian dialects see Stoykov, Stoyko. Bulgarian dialectology, Sofia 2002, p. 177-179 Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback
Macedonian_alphabet
1900 play by Voydan Chernodrinski
published and shown in theaters in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1900. The drama was written in the Macedonian Debar dialect and in standard Bulgarian, making it
Macedonian_Blood_Wedding
History of the municipality of Cerreto Sannita, Italy
possession of the church of San Martino of Cerreto to Abbot Gregory of Santa Sofia in Benevento. This donation was later ratified in 1022 and 1038 by Emperors
History_of_Cerreto_Sannita
Nepeta cataria; species of plant
Robert (1886). A Dictionary of English Plant-names. London: For the English Dialect Society, Trübner & Ludgate Hill. OCLC 3285670. Retrieved 16 December 2024
Catnip
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International song competition
that failed to qualify into the grand final. Specifically the Karelian dialect. Karelian is nowadays considered a separate language. On behalf of the
Eurovision_Song_Contest_2010
British gambling company
shirt sponsorship deals with Bulgarian clubs Ludogorets Razgrad and Slavia Sofia for the upcoming two seasons.[failed verification] In the summer of 2019
Bet365
(born 1938) December 21 – Tom Leonard, Scottish poet writing in Glaswegian dialect, 74 (born 1944 with Alasdair Gray and James Kelman) December 22 Gary N
2018_in_literature
Moroccan singer and actor (born 1985)
Retrieved 17 August 2018. Lake, Alison. "Singer Lamjarred Exports Moroccan Dialect to Arab World". Forbes. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved
Saad_Lamjarred
SOFIA DIALECT
SOFIA DIALECT
Girl/Female
Ukrainian
Wisdom.
Female
Russian
(Russian СофиÑ, Ukrainian: СофіÑ): Russian and Ukrainian form of Greek Sophia, SOFIYA means "wisdom."
Female
Italian
Italian and Portuguese form of Russian Sonya, SONIA means "wisdom."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Muslim
Devoted
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Dutch
Wise.
Female
German
Dutch and German form of French Sophie, SOFIE means "wisdom."Â
Female
Polish
 Polish form of Greek Sophia, ZOFIA means "wisdom." Compare with another form of Zofia.
Girl/Female
Greek Spanish American
Wise.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Golden, Lovely
Female
Russian
(СофьÑ) Russian form of Greek Sophia, SOFYA means "wisdom."
Female
English
Variant spelling of Greek Sophia, SOFIA means "wisdom." This form of the name is in wide use throughout Europe by the Finnish, Italians, Germans, Norwegians, Portuguese and Swedish.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Female
Serbian
(СофиÑ) Croatian and Serbian form of Greek Sophia, SOFIJA means "wisdom."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Good and noble girl
Girl/Female
Swedish American Russian Greek
Wise.
Female
Yiddish
 Variant spelling of Yiddish Tzofiya, ZOFIA means "guard" or "scout." Compare with another form of Zofia.
Girl/Female
Afghan, American, Arabic, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Malayalam, Muslim, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Ukrainian
Knowledge; Wisdom; Will; Wise Form of Sophia
Girl/Female
Muslim
A person who follows sufism - clean heart
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SOFIA DIALECT
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
A Beautiful Woman; Lovely; Beautiful Woman
Male
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word bjorg, "to help, save," hence "rescuer, saver."
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Supplanter
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil
Brilliant
Boy/Male
Tamil
Portion
Boy/Male
British, English
Advancer
Girl/Female
Indian
Safe, Healthy, Happy
Boy/Male
Muslim
Wise
Girl/Female
English American
Lakeisha and its variants are rhyming forms of Leticia. Joyful; happy.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Deep Narrow Valley
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n.
A piece of furniture resembling a sofa, upon which one may lie or recline.
pl.
of Sofa
n.
A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa.
n.
Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent.
n.
A cushioned seat, or a large, low sofa or couch; especially, one fixed to its place, and not movable.
pl.
of Ostensory
n.
A support for the elbow, at the side of a chair, the end of a sofa, etc.
n.
Any one attached to a Mohammedan mosque, esp. a student of the higher branches of theology in a mosque school.
v. t.
To answer or be (in the place of something) to; as, a sofa serves one for a seat and a couch.
v. t.
To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground.
n.
A short sofa intended to accomodate two persons.
n.
Same as Sufi.
n.
See Softa.
a.
Plump; chubby; short and stuffy; as a fubsy sofa.
n.
A cover, often of tatting, drawn work, or other ornamental work, for the back of a chair, the arms of a sofa, or the like.
pl.
of Sofi
n.
A carriage in which two persons sit face to face. Also, a form of sofa with seats for two persons, so arranged that the occupants are face to face while sitting on opposite sides.
n.
A long seat, usually with a cushioned bottom, back, and ends; -- much used as a comfortable piece of furniture.
n.
A kind of sofa for two persons. A tete-/-tete.
n.
A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, etc., to prevent them from being soiled by macassar or other oil from the hair.