Havana
See also: havana
English edit
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Etymology edit
From Spanish La Habana, from Habaguanex, the native American chief (Cacique) who controlled the area, from Taíno sabana ("savanna"), with the h perhaps being an anthroponymic inflection.[1]
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Proper noun edit
Havana
- The capital city of Cuba.
- A city, the county seat of Mason County, Illinois, United States.
- A minor city in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States.
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capital city of Cuba
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Noun edit
Havana (plural Havanas)
- A type of large cigar produced in Cuba.
- 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London, New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
- Having indicated an arm-chair to me and placed my refreshment near it, he handed me a long, smooth Havana.
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cigar
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Czech edit
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Havana f (related adjective havanský, demonym Havaňan)
- Havana (the capital city of Cuba)
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Further reading edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From a vernacular form of Russian Фофан (Fofan).[1]
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Havana
- a Finnish surname
Declension edit
Inflection of Havana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Havana | Havanat | ||
genitive | Havanan | Havanoiden Havanoitten | ||
partitive | Havanaa | Havanoita | ||
illative | Havanaan | Havanoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Havana | Havanat | ||
accusative | nom. | Havana | Havanat | |
gen. | Havanan | |||
genitive | Havanan | Havanoiden Havanoitten Havanainrare | ||
partitive | Havanaa | Havanoita | ||
inessive | Havanassa | Havanoissa | ||
elative | Havanasta | Havanoista | ||
illative | Havanaan | Havanoihin | ||
adessive | Havanalla | Havanoilla | ||
ablative | Havanalta | Havanoilta | ||
allative | Havanalle | Havanoille | ||
essive | Havanana | Havanoina | ||
translative | Havanaksi | Havanoiksi | ||
abessive | Havanatta | Havanoitta | ||
instructive | — | Havanoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Havana is the 4248th (tied with 17 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 176 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɐnɐ
- Hyphenation: Ha‧va‧na
Proper noun edit
Havana
- Havana (the capital city of Cuba)
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Havana f (genitive singular Havany, declension pattern of žena)
References edit
- “Havana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024