sufuria
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Swahili sufuria, from Arabic صُفْر (ṣufr, “brass”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sʊ.fʊˈrɪ.ə/
(General American) IPA(key): /sʊ.fʊˈri.ə/
Hyphenation: su‧fu‧ria
=== Noun ===
sufuria (plural sufurias)
(East Africa, cooking) A deep metal cooking pot with a flat base and no handles.
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=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
sufuria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Edward Steere, editor (1870), A Handbook of the Swahili Language, as Spoken at Zanzibar. […], London: Bell & Daldy, […], →OCLC, page 129, column 1: “Sufuria, [...] a metal pot.”
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Omani Arabic صفرية (ṣufriya, “cooking pot”), from Arabic صُفْر (ṣufr, “brass”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
sufuria class V or IX (plural masufuria class VI or sufuria class X)
pan, saucepan, or cooking pot, (in particular) sufuria