Softa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Softa is a noun meaning (Islam) A religious student, especially in Turkey.
Meaning
(Islam) A religious student, especially in Turkey.
More Meanings
- (by extension) A fanatic adherent, blind follower
Example Sentences
The softas, concerning whose exploits we have heard so much of late, are the theological students who wish to become ulemas, or, literally, learned men.
Word Forms
- softas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sophta, tekke, bayan, sakina, sophi, surah.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.