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ava

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ava

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-2&ISO 639-3language codeforAvar.

English

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ava(uncountable)

  1. Alternative form ofkava
    • 1859,James Finlay Weir Johnston,The Chemistry of Common Life:
      In the Tonga Islands, theavaroot, 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 andavaand bananas.

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Derived fromavama(“to open”).

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ava(genitiveava,partitiveava)

  1. hole,opening

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Declension ofava(ÕS type17u/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

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ava

  1. Second-person singular imperative form ofavama.

Guaraní

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    Proto-Tupi-Guarani*aβa
    Guaraníava

    InheritedfromProto-Tupi-Guarani*aβa,fromProto-Tupian*apʷũ.

    Cognates
    Tembéawa,awe,AuráandEmerillonawa,Apiakáawaŋa,Tupinambáaβa,Anambéawã,Cocamaawa,Old Tupiabá,GuarayuandSirionóabaandParaguayan Guaraní,Aché,Mbyá Guaraní,andChiripáava.

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    IPA(key):/aˈʋa/

    • (Paraguayan Guarani,Eatern Guarani)IPA(key):[aˈʋa],[aˈva];
    • (Southwestern Guarani)IPA(key):[aˈʋa].

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    ava(pluralavakuéra,locativeavápe,comitativeavaicha)

    1. aman,human,person
    2. people
    3. (strictly)theGuaranipeople or allIndigenouspeople in general

    Italian

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    FromLatinava.

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    avaf(pluralave)

    1. female equivalent ofavo(“ancestor”)

    Ladino

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    InheritedfromOld Spanishfaba,fromLatinfaba,fromProto-Indo-European*bʰabʰ-(“bean”).

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    avaf

    1. bean
      Synonym:fijon(Balkan)

    Latin

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    Feminine counterpart toavus(“grandfather”)formed with*-éh₂,compareGothic𐌰𐍅𐍉(awō,“grandmother”),although conceivably a secondary formation. Compareavia.

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    avaf(genitiveavae);first declension(Late Latin)

    1. grandmother
    2. old wives' tale

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    First-declensionnoun.

    singular plural
    nominative ava avae
    genitive avae avārum
    dative avae avīs
    accusative avam avās
    ablative avā avīs
    vocative ava avae

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

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

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    avaf

    1. bee

    Mbyá Guaraní

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      InheritedfromProto-Tupi-Guarani*aβa.

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      ava

      1. man

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      • Robert A. Dooley (2016 August) “ava”, inLéxico guarani, dialeto mbyá: guarani-português(overall work in Portuguese), Anápolis: SIL Brasil,page22

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      FromProto-Iranian*āpāta-(“city, cultivated”),derived fromProto-Indo-European*peh₂tew-,derived from the root*peh₂-(“to protect; to shepherd”).

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      ava(comparativeavatir,superlativeherîavaoravatirîn,Arabic spellingئاڤا)

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

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      • Chyet, Michael L.(2020) “ava”,inFerhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary(Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press,page17

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      Interjection

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      ava

      1. (Internetslang)Alternative form ofah, vá

      Romansch

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      FromLatinaqua,fromProto-Indo-European*h₂ekʷeh₂.

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      avaf

      1. (Surmiran)water

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      Samoan

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      ava

      1. passagethrough acoralreefforboats

      Scots

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

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      ava(notcomparable)

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

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      Spanish

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

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      avamorfby sense(pluralava)

      1. Ava(denomination of Guaraní)

      Swedish

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      Etymology

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      Short foravannonsera

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      ava(presentavar,preteriteavade,supineavat,imperativeava)

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

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      Conjugation ofava(weak)
      Active Passive
      Infinitive ava avas
      Supine avat avats
      Imperative ava —
      Imper. plural1 aven —
      Present Past Present Past
      Indicative avar avade avas avades
      Ind. plural1 ava avade avas avades
      Subjunctive2 ave avade aves avades
      Participles
      Present participle avande
      Past participle avad
      1Archaic.2Dated. Seethe appendix on Swedish verbs.

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      Teanu

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      Etymology

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      FromProto-Oceanic*kapak(“to flap wings; wing”),fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*kapak.

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      ava

      1. wing

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      ava

      1. tofly
      2. totravelbyplane

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      Tolai

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      Alternative forms

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      • avat(when not preceding a verb)

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      ava

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

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      Tolai personal pronouns
      singular dual paucal plural
      1st personexclusive iau amir
      mir       		amital
      mital       		avet
      ave1
      1st personinclusive - dor datal dat
      da1
      2nd person u amur
      mur       		amutal
      mutal       		avat
      ava1
      3rd person ia
      i       		dir
      di       		dital diat
      dia1
      1)The plural pronouns lose the final -t when preceding a verb.


      Turkish

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      Noun

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      ava

      1. dativesingularofav

      Venetan

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      Etymology

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      Ultimately fromLatinapis.

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      VenetanWikipediahas an article on:
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      avaf(pluralave)

      1. bee
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