Konkani edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Portuguese Xavier.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

सवेर (saver) (Latin script Saver, Kannada script ಸವೆರ್)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Xavier

Usage notes edit

References edit

  • Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883) An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary[1], Mangalore: Basel Mission Press