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Meaning of sura | Babel Free

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.
    uncountable

Equivalents

العربية سورة
Azərbaycanca surə
Беларуская сура
Български сура
বাংলা সূরা
Bosanski šura
Català sura
Čeština súra
Deutsch Sure
Español azora
Eesti suura
فارسی سوره
Suomi suura
Français sourate sura
Hausa sura
हिन्दी सूरत सूरा
Hrvatski šura
Հայերեն սուրահ
Bahasa Indonesia surah
Italiano sura
日本語 スーラ
ქართული სურა
Қазақша сүре
한국어 수라
Kurdî şûra şûre
Latina azoara
Македонски сура
Bahasa Melayu surah
Nederlands soera
Polski sura
Português sura surata
Русский сура
Slovenčina Šura
Српски šura
Svenska sura
Kiswahili sura
Тоҷикӣ сура
Türkçe sure
Українська сура
اردو سورہ
Oʻzbekcha sura

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
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Surabaya Surace suradanni suraddition surah surahi

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