ša·varu

Tübatulabal

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sábado, from Latin sabbatum (“Sabbath; Saturday”), from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ).

Noun

ša·varu

1. Saturday

References

• Voegelin, C. F. (1958 July) “Working dictionary of Tübatulabal”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 24, number 3, →JSTOR, pages 221–228