Saiva

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English

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Noun

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Saiva (plural Saivas)

  1. (Hinduism) A worshiper of Shiva or practicer of Shaivism.

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Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded as a given name of Latvians in the end of the 19th century. From saiva (bobbin).

Proper noun

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Saiva f

  1. a female given name

References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Saiva was the only given name of 209 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.