Sava

See also sava, savā, and Sáva

English

Wikipedia

Proper noun

Sava

1. A river in southern Europe, a right side tributary of Danube at Belgrade.

Translations

river

• Armenian: Սավա (hy) (Sava)
• Czech: Sáva (cs) f
• French: Save (fr) f
• German: Save (de) f
• Hebrew: סאווה (he)
• Hungarian: Száva (hu)

• Korean: 사바 강 (ko)
• Latin: Savus (la) m
• Polish: Sawa (pl) f
• Russian: Сава (ru) (Sáva) f
• Slovenian: Sava (sl) f

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sǎːʋa/
• Hyphenation: Sa‧va

Proper noun

Sáva f (Cyrillic spelling Са́ва)

1. Sava (river)

Declension

    declension of Sava

	singular
nominative	Sáva
genitive	Save
dative	Savi
accusative	Savu
vocative	Savo / Sava
locative	Savi
instrumental	Savom

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Σάββας (Sábbas), a spiritual name taken on by Prince Rastko Nemanjić (Saint Sava) upon becoming a monk.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /sâːʋa/
• Hyphenation: Sa‧va

Proper noun

Sȃva f (Cyrillic spelling Са̑ва)

1. Saint Sava, first archbishop of the Serbian autocephalous church
2. A male given name (primarily used by people with an Orthodox Christian background)

Declension

    declension of Sava

	singular
nominative	Sȃva
genitive	Save
dative	Savi
accusative	Savu
vocative	Savo
locative	Savi
instrumental	Savom