How to Pronounce "sophy"
word
ˈsoʊfi
SOH-fee
ˈsɒfɪ
SOF-ee
Definition
A 'sophy' is an old historical term used in English to refer to a Persian ruler, especially from the Safavid dynasty.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsoʊfi
British English
ˈsɒfɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOH-fee
UK
SOF-ee
Listen in Context
The sophy ruled over Persia for many years.
In old books, you might find the word sophy.
The sophy had a grand palace in Isfahan.
Few people today know what a sophy was.