Save Type Settlement Usage Bulgarian, Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Ukrainian, Uzbek Scripts София(Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Russian, Tajik, Uzbek) سوفىييا(Kazakh Arabic) Софія(Ukrainian) Pronounced Pron. SAW-fee-yə(Bulgarian) su-FYEE-yə(Russian) SAW-fyee-yu(Ukrainian) [key·IPA] Meaning & History Form of Sofia.