"Sofia" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Proper name

Etymology: From Bulgarian София (Sofija), renamed after the Church of St. Sofia in 1376. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|bg|София}} Bulgarian София (Sofija) Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Sofia
  1. Sofia (the capital city of Bulgaria) Categories (place): Cities in Bulgaria, National capitals, Places in Bulgaria, Sofia
    Sense id: en-Sofia-nb-name-SCl6-HdY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Sofia
  1. a female given name, variant of Sofie, equivalent to English Sophia Categories (topical): Norwegian Bokmål female given names, Norwegian Bokmål given names
    Sense id: en-Sofia-nb-name-oWal2-Ca
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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