София
See also: Софія
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía, “wisdom”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɔfijɐ]
Proper noun
Со́фия • (Sófija) f (relational adjective софи́йски)
- a female given name, Sofiya, equivalent to English Sophia
- Sofia (the capital city of Bulgaria)
- Живе́я в Со́фия
- Živéja v Sófija
- I live in Sofia
Russian
Alternative forms
- Со́фья (Sófʹja) (given name)
- Софі́я (Sofíja) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Ultimately borrowed from Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía, “wisdom”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɐˈfʲijə]
Proper noun
Софи́я • (Sofíja) f inan (genitive Софи́и, relational adjective софи́йский)
- Sofia (the capital city of Bulgaria)
- a female given name, Sofiya, from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Sophia
- Sofia (Aeon of wisdom in Gnosticism)
Declension
Related terms
- софи́ец (sofíjec), софи́йка (sofíjka)
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