See also: cab and CAB

Kumyk edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *sag (healthy).

Adjective edit

сав (saw)

  1. alive, unharmed; healthy
  2. whole, not divided, not separated
  3. whole, all, entire

Further reading edit

  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “сав”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Mongolic *saba. Cognate with Buryat һаба (haba) and Mongghul sawaa (container, equipment, weapon).

Noun edit

сав (sav) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠪᠠ (saba))

  1. container, vessel, vase, receptacle, crockery, bag

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Metathesized from earlier вас, from Proto-Slavic *vьśь.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

са̏в (Latin spelling sȁv)

  1. all, complete, whole
    sav sv(ij)etthe whole world
    svi ljudiall the people
    sve vr(ij)emeall the time
    svom svojom snagomwith all my power
  2. (pronominally, in plural only) everybody, everyone, all
    svi su došli na zabavueveryone came to the party
    svima ideš na živce!you're getting on everyone's nerves!
    svi za jednog, jedan za sveall for one, one for all
  3. (pronominally, in neuter singular) everything, all
    Pojeo si sve?Did you eat everything?
    dosta mi je svega!I'm fed up with everything
    to je svethat's all
    sve u sve(mu)all in all
    pr(ij)e svegaabove all
    uz(a) sve toin addition to all that
    Sve najbolje!All the best!
  4. (pronominally, as an intensifier) all, whole
    Sav sam mokar.I'm completely wet.
    sve do moraall the way to the sea
    Zauzet sam sav vikendI am busy whole weekend.

Declension edit

References edit

  • сав” in Hrvatski jezični portal