Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of سُوفْيَات (suvyāt) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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سُوفْيَاتِيّ (suvyātiyy) (feminine سُوفْيَاتِيَّة (suvyātiyya), masculine plural سُوفْيَاتِيُّونَ (suvyātiyyūna), feminine plural سُوفْيَاتِيَّات (suvyātiyyāt))

  1. Soviet
    الْاِتِّحَادُ السُّوفْيَاتِيُّal-ittiḥādu as-suvyātiyyuthe Soviet Union

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سوفيت”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN