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ava

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Avar.

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Noun edit

ava (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of kava
    • 1859, James Finlay Weir Johnston, The Chemistry of Common Life:
      In the Tonga Islands , the ava root , when dry , is split up into small pieces with an axe or other sharp instrument
    • 1891, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Bottle Imp:
      [] the schooners plying up the coast for wood and ava and bananas.

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Estonian edit

Etymology edit

Derived from avama (to open).

Noun edit

ava (genitive ava, partitive ava)

  1. hole, opening

Inflection edit

Declension of ava (ÕS type 17u/sõna, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ava avad
accusative nom.
gen. ava
genitive avade
partitive ava avu
avasid
illative avva
avasse
avadesse
avusse
inessive avas avades
avus
elative avast avadest
avust
allative avale avadele
avule
adessive aval avadel
avul
ablative avalt avadelt
avult
translative avaks avadeks
avuks
terminative avani avadeni
essive avana avadena
abessive avata avadeta
comitative avaga avadega

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Verb edit

ava

  1. Second-person singular imperative form of avama.

Guaraní edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ava

  1. man, human
  2. person
  3. people

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin ava.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.va/
  • Rhymes: -ava
  • Hyphenation: à‧va

Noun edit

ava f (plural ave)

  1. female equivalent of avo (ancestor)

Ladino edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Spanish faba, from Latin faba, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰabʰ- (bean).

Noun edit

ava f

  1. bean
    Synonym: fijon (Balkan)

Latin edit

Etymology edit

Feminine counterpart to avus (grandfather) formed with *-éh₂, compare Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, grandmother), although conceivably a secondary formation. Compare avia.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ava f (genitive avae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. grandmother
  2. old wives' tale

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ava avae
Genitive avae avārum
Dative avae avīs
Accusative avam avās
Ablative avā avīs
Vocative ava avae

Descendants edit

  • Friulian: ave
  • Italian: ava
  • Sardinian: aba

References edit

  • ava”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ava in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • ava in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Lombard edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ava f

  1. bee

Mbyá Guaraní edit

Noun edit

ava

  1. man

Northern Kurdish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Iranian *āpāta- (city, cultivated), derived from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂tew-, derived from the root *peh₂- (to protect; to shepherd).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

ava (comparative avatir, superlative herî ava or avatirîn, Arabic spelling ئاڤا)

  1. built, built up; thriving, flourishing
    Synonym: şên
  2. (of the Sun) setting
  3. (of mares) pregnant

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “ava”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 17

Portuguese edit

Interjection edit

ava

  1. (Internet slang) Alternative form of ah, vá

Romansch edit

Alternative forms edit

  • aua (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter)
  • ova (Puter)

Etymology edit

From Latin aqua, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂.

Noun edit

ava f

  1. (Surmiran) water

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Samoan edit

Noun edit

ava

  1. passage through a coral reef for boats

Scots edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [əˈvɑː], [əˈvɔː], [əˈvaː]

Adverb edit

ava (not comparable)

  1. at all
  2. without stopping
  3. of all

Derived terms edit

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈaba/ [ˈa.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Syllabification: a‧va

Noun edit

ava m or f by sense (plural ava)

  1. Ava (denomination of Guaraní)

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Short for avannonsera

Verb edit

ava (present avar, preterite avade, supine avat, imperative ava)

  1. (radio, slang) to announce a song or radio program at its end

Conjugation edit

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Teanu edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Oceanic *kapak (to flap wings; wing), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kapak.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ava

  1. wing

Verb edit

ava

  1. to fly
  2. to travel by plane

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Tolai edit

Alternative forms edit

  • avat (when not preceding a verb)

Pronoun edit

ava

  1. Second-person plural pronoun: you (many)

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Turkish edit

Noun edit

ava

  1. dative singular of av

Venetian edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Latin apis.

Noun edit

 
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ava f (plural ave)

  1. bee