sofa

Meaning

An area in the house where all rooms open into; hall, hallway.

Concepts

hall

Synonyms

hol

aralık

bekleme odası

çıkış geçidi

Translations

couloir

antichambre

بهو

قاعة

صالَة

entrée

vestibule

bermal

sefik

بَهْو

sifik

قَاعَة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/soˈfa/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: صفه

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صفه (ṣuffa, ṣofa, “a porch or hall with benches, a recess in a hall or ante-room”), from Arabic صُفَّة (ṣuffa, “bench, sofa, vestibule”).