sofra
//sôfra//
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Definitions
- 1.regionallow round dining table around which one eats seated on pillows
- 2.regionalfood and drink laid out for consumption, feast
- 3.regionalgathering for eating and drinking, feast
- 4.regionalpeople seated together at a dining table, guests, company
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سفره (sofra, “cloth for wrapping up food and spreading out to eat while travelling”) (compare Turkish sofra), from Persian سفره (sofre), from Arabic سُفْرَة (sufra, “travelling provisions”).
Forms
- sȍfracanonical • feminine
- со̏фраcyrillic
- sovraalternative
- sopraalternative