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sura

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈsʊə.ɹə

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. Any of the 114 chapters of the Quran.
  3. The sap of the palmyra or of the coconut palm, palm wine.

Equivalents

Españolazora
Françaissouratesura
DeutschSure
38 more languages
العربيةسورة
Azərbaycan dilisurə
Беларускаясура
Българскисура
বাংলাসূরা
Bosanskišura
Catalàsura
Češtinasúra
Eestisuura
فارسیسوره
Suomisuura
Hausasura
हिन्दीसूरतसूरा
Hrvatskišura
Հայերենսուրահ
Bahasa Indonesiasurah
Italianosura
日本語スーラ
ქართულისურა
Қазақ тілісүре
한국어수라
Latinaazoara
Македонскисура
Bahasa Melayusurah
Nederlandssoera
Polskisura
Portuguêssurasurata
Русскийсура
SlovenčinaŠura
Српскиšura
Svenskasura
Kiswahilisura
Тоҷикӣсура
Türkçesure
Українськасура
اردوسورہ
O'zbekchasura

Examples

Most of these essentially uninflected syllables (CV̄C) are names of the letters of the alphabet and introduce some of the suwar of the Qurʾanic text.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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