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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
Čeština súra
Deutsch Sure
Español azora
Suomi suura
Français sourate
हिन्दी सूरत सूरा
Bahasa Indonesia surah
日本語 スーラ
한국어 수라
Nederlands soera
Polski sura
Português sura surata
Русский сура
Svenska sura
Türkçe sure
Українська сура

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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