ᠱᠠᠹᠠ
Mongolian
Alternative forms
- [script needed] (sofa) (Mongolia), Cyrillic spelling софа (sofa)
Etymology
Borrowed from Chinese 沙發／沙发 (shāfā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃafa/
Noun
ᠱᠠᠹᠠ • (šafa) (Cyrillic spelling шафа (šafa))
- (China) sofa
- Synonyms: ᠪᠤᠶᠢᠳᠠᠩ (buyidaŋ), ᠳ᠋ᠢᠸᠠᠨ (diwan)
Further reading
- “ᠱᠠᠹᠠ”, in 蒙汉词典 [Mongolian-Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), rev. and enl. edition, Hohhot: Inner Mongolia University Press, 1999, →ISBN, OCLC 48006528, page 979
- via Tohuku University Mongol and Manchu Project by Hitoshi Kuribayashi (usage instructions)