sofo

Esperanto

Etymology

From English sofa, French sofa, German Sofa, Italian sofà, Polish sofa, and Russian софа (sofa).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsofo/
  • Rhymes: -ofo
  • Hyphenation: so‧fo

Noun

sofo (accusative singular sofon, plural sofoj, accusative plural sofojn)

  1. sofa, couch
    La katido dormas sur la sofo.The kitten is sleeping on the couch.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sophus, from Ancient Greek σοφός (sophós, wise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.fo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔfo
  • Hyphenation: sò‧fo

Noun

sofo m (plural sofi)

  1. (literary, chiefly ironic or derogatory) scholar, philosopher

Further reading

  • sofo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Ternate

Etymology

From Proto-North Halmahera *sopok (fruit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈso.fo/

Noun

sofo

  1. fruit

Verb

sofo

  1. (intransitive) to bear fruit

Conjugation

Conjugation of sofo
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tosofo fosofo misofo
2nd person nosofo nisofo
3rd
person
masculine osofo isofo
yosofo (archaic)
feminine mosofo
neuter isofo

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh