See also: Savo and savó

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

savi +‎ -o

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

savo (accusative singular savon, plural savoj, accusative plural savojn)

  1. salvation, salvage

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

< Savo

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑʋo/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝ʋo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋo
  • Syllabification(key): sa‧vo

Noun edit

savo (informal)

  1. Savo Finnish, Savonian (dialect of Finnish spoken in Savo)

Declension edit

Inflection of savo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative savo
genitive savon
partitive savoa
illative savoon
singular plural
nominative savo
accusative nom. savo
gen. savon
genitive savon
partitive savoa
inessive savossa
elative savosta
illative savoon
adessive savolla
ablative savolta
allative savolle
essive savona
translative savoksi
abessive savotta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of savo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative savoni
accusative nom. savoni
gen. savoni
genitive savoni
partitive savoani
inessive savossani
elative savostani
illative savooni
adessive savollani
ablative savoltani
allative savolleni
essive savonani
translative savokseni
abessive savottani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative savosi
accusative nom. savosi
gen. savosi
genitive savosi
partitive savoasi
inessive savossasi
elative savostasi
illative savoosi
adessive savollasi
ablative savoltasi
allative savollesi
essive savonasi
translative savoksesi
abessive savottasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative savomme
accusative nom. savomme
gen. savomme
genitive savomme
partitive savoamme
inessive savossamme
elative savostamme
illative savoomme
adessive savollamme
ablative savoltamme
allative savollemme
essive savonamme
translative savoksemme
abessive savottamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative savonne
accusative nom. savonne
gen. savonne
genitive savonne
partitive savoanne
inessive savossanne
elative savostanne
illative savoonne
adessive savollanne
ablative savoltanne
allative savollenne
essive savonanne
translative savoksenne
abessive savottanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative savonsa
accusative nom. savonsa
gen. savonsa
genitive savonsa
partitive savoaan
savoansa
inessive savossaan
savossansa
elative savostaan
savostansa
illative savoonsa
adessive savollaan
savollansa
ablative savoltaan
savoltansa
allative savolleen
savollensa
essive savonaan
savonansa
translative savokseen
savoksensa
abessive savottaan
savottansa
instructive
comitative

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Ido edit

Noun edit

savo (plural savi)

  1. knowledge

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Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

From the root sav- (cf. savęs), related to Latvian savs, Old Prussian swais, Proto-Slavic *svojь. From Proto-Balto-Slavic *swaias, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swé.

For the specific construction, see màno.

Pronoun edit

sàvo (indeclinable)

  1. reflexive possessive pronoun; belonging to the subject of the sentence (regardless of gender or number)
    Àš íeškau sàvo šuñs.
    I'm looking for my dog.
    Jiẽ mýli sàvo vaikùs.
    They love their children.

Usage notes edit

The pronoun sàvo is used whenever the possessive form relates back to the subject of the sentence. Compare:

Jìs nerañda sàvo bìlieto.
He can't find his (own) ticket.
Jìs nerañda bìlieto.
He can't find his (someone else's) ticket.

See also edit

References edit

  • savo”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • Vytautas Ambrazas (2006) “3. Morphology § 4.15 Possessive forms”, in Lithuanian Grammar, 2nd revised edition, pages 192–193

Adjective edit

savas

  1. singular masculine genitive of savas