Calf vs Sura - What's the difference?
calf | sura |
A young cow or bull.
Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-coloured leather used in bookbinding.
A young elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals).
A chunk of ice broken off of a larger glacier, ice shelf, or iceberg.
A small island, near a larger island.
A cabless railroad engine.
(informal, dated) An awkward or silly boy or young man; any silly person; a dolt.
* Drayton
(anatomy) The back of the leg below the knee.
The muscle in the back of the leg below the knee.
* 1988 , Steve Holman, "Christian Conquers Columbus", , 47 (6): 28-34.
Any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an.
* 1985 , Kristina Nelson, The Art of Reciting the Qur?an'', (Cairo), (Egypt): (American University in Cairo Press) (2001), ISBN 9774245946, chapter 2: “”,
As nouns the difference between calf and sura
is that calf is a young cow or bull while sura is any of the 114 chapters of the Qur'an.calf
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) cealf, from (etyl) .Noun
(en-noun)- (Kane)
- the Calf of Man
- some silly, doting, brainless calf
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* cow * vealEtymology 2
(etyl) kalfi, possibly derived from the same Germanic root as ().Noun
(en-noun)- Sure, his calves are a little weak, but the rest of his physique is so overwhelming, he should place high.
sura
English
(wikipedia sura)Alternative forms
* (l) *Noun
(en-noun)page 25:
- Most of these essentially uninflected syllables (CV?C) are names of the letters of the alphabet and introduce some of the suwar of the Qur?anic text.