softa

== English == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish صوفته (“theology student”) (modern Turkish softa), from Classical Persian سوخته (sōxta). === Noun === softa (plural softas) (Islam) A religious student, especially in Turkey (by extension) A fanatic adherent, blind follower ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === FOSTA, fatso == Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsoftɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞ft̪ɑ̝] Rhymes: -oftɑ Syllabification(key): sof‧ta Hyphenation(key): sof‧ta === Etymology 1 === Shortening from English software. ==== Noun ==== softa (slang) (computing) software ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “softa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === From Turkish softa (“theology student”). ==== Noun ==== softa softa ===== Declension ===== == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صوفته (softa), from Persian سوخته. === Noun === softa f (plural softale) (Islam, obsolete) a student at a Muslim university ==== Declension ==== === References === softa in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN == Swedish == === Etymology === From English soft +‎ -a. === Verb === softa (present softar, preterite softade, supine softat, imperative softa) (slang) to kick back (relax) (slang) to chill (calm down from an agitated state) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== chilla ==== Related terms ==== soft (“chill”) ==== References ==== Slangopedia == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish صوفته, from Persian سوخته. === Noun === softa (definite accusative softayı, plural softalar) (Islam) A student of theology (by extension) A fanatic adherent, blind follower, person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause, especially in religion (by extension) A backwards-minded person ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → English: softa