Сава

See also: сава

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsavə]

Proper noun

Са́ва • (Sáva) f inan (genitive Са́вы)

1. Sava (a river in southern Europe, a right side tributary of Danube at Belgrade)

Declension

Declension of Са́ва (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	Са́ва Sáva
genitive	Са́вы Sávy
dative	Са́ве Sáve
accusative	Са́ву Sávu
instrumental	Са́вой, Са́вою Sávoj, Sávoju
prepositional	Са́ве Sáve

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sǎːʋa/
• Hyphenation: Са‧ва

Proper noun

Са́ва f (Latin spelling Sáva)

1. Sava (river)

Declension

Declension of Сава

	singular
nominative	Са́ва
genitive	Саве
dative	Сави
accusative	Саву
vocative	Саво / Сава
locative	Сави
instrumental	Савом

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Σάββας (Sábbas), a spiritual name taken on by Prince Rastko Nemanjić (Saint Sava) upon becoming a monk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sâːʋa/
• Hyphenation: Са‧ва

Proper noun

Са̑ва f (Latin spelling Sȃva)

1. Saint Sava, first archbishop of the Serbian autocephalous church
2. a male given name (primarily used by people with an Orthodox Christian background)

Declension

Declension of Сава

	singular
nominative	Са̑ва
genitive	Саве
dative	Сави
accusative	Саву
vocative	Саво
locative	Сави
instrumental	Савом