SOFTA

Meaning of SOFTA in English

[ 'sɒftə ]

■ noun a Muslim student of sacred law and theology.

Origin

Turk., from Pers. sūḵta 'burnt, on fire'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SOFTA — ˈsȯftə, ˈsäf- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Turkish, from Persian sōkhtah burnt, kindled (with love of knowledge) : someone associated …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOFTA — (n.) Any one attached to a Mohammedan mosque, esp. a student of the higher branches of theology in a mosque …
Английский словарь Webster
SOFTA — ( n. ) Any one attached to a Mohammedan mosque, esp. a student of the higher branches of theology in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFTA — /sawf"teuh, sof"-/ , n. a Turkish Muslim theological student. [ 1605-15; sokhta lit., fired (by love of learning) ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOFTA — noun any one attached to a mohammedan mosque, ·esp. a student of the higher branches of theology in a mosque …
Webster English vocab
SOFTA — n. a Muslim student of sacred law and theology. [Turk. f. Pers. sukta burnt, afire]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOFTA — n. a Muslim student of sacred law and theology. [ Turk. f. Pers. sukta burnt, afire ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOFTA — n. a Muslim student of sacred law and theology. Etymology: Turk. f. Pers. sukta burnt, afire
Oxford English vocab
SOPHTA — (n.) See Softa.
Английский словарь Webster
SOPHTA — ( n. ) See Softa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOPHTA — noun ·see softa.
Webster English vocab

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