See also: Сава

Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *sova. Cognate with Russian сова́ (sová).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [saˈva]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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сава́ (saváf animal (genitive савы́, nominative plural со́вы, genitive plural соў)

  1. owl

Declension

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References

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  • сава” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Northern Yukaghir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Yukaghir *sawa

Noun

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сава (sawa)

  1. skin
  2. leather

References

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  • Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 399
  • Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka

Tundra Nenets

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Samoyedic *səmå.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [səwʌ]
  • Hyphenation: са‧ва

Adjective

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сӑва (săwa) (comparative сӑварка)

  1. good

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [səwʌ]
  • Hyphenation: са‧ва

Noun

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сӑва (săwa)

  1. hood, hat

References

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  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь, Moscow: Огиз, page 300
  • Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 29