"Soffi" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Soffi
  1. Archaic form of Safawi Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: Safawi
    Sense id: en-Soffi-en-noun-en:shah Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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