Sabin

See also: sabin

English

Etymology

• As an English and French surname, from a personal name derived from Latin Sabinus.
• As an Irish surname, from Ó Sabháin (“descendant of Sabhán”), from sabh (“cub”). Also found as Savage.

Proper noun

Sabin

1. A surname.

   Albert Sabin, medical researcher

2. A male given name

   Sabin Figaro, Final Fantasy character

3. A place in the United States:
   1. A minor city in Clay County, Minnesota, named after Dwight M. Sabin.
   2. A neighbourhood in north-east Portland, Oregon.
   3. An unincorporated community in the town of Sylvan, Richland County, Wisconsin.

Related terms

• Sabey

Anagrams

• Bains, Basin, Bians, IBANs, Ibans, Nabis, bains, basin, nabis, naibs, nisab, nisba

Basque

Etymology

Coined by Sabino Arana, ultimately from Latin Sabinus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s̺abin/ [s̺a.β̞ĩn]
• Rhymes: -abin
• Hyphenation: Sa‧bin

Proper noun

Sabin anim

1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Sabin (animate, ending in consonant)

	indefinite
absolutive	Sabin
ergative	Sabinek
dative	Sabini
genitive	Sabinen
comitative	Sabinekin
causative	Sabinengatik
benefactive	Sabinentzat
instrumental	Sabinez
inessive	Sabinengan
locative	—
allative	Sabinengana
terminative	Sabinenganaino
directive	Sabinenganantz
destinative	Sabinenganako
ablative	Sabinengandik
partitive	Sabinik
prolative	Sabintzat

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsa.bin/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -abin
• Syllabification: Sa‧bin

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin Sabīnus.

Proper noun

Sabin m pers (female equivalent Sabina)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Sabin

Declension

Declension of Sabin

	singular	plural
nominative	Sabin	Sabinowie
genitive	Sabina	Sabinów
dative	Sabinowi	Sabinom
accusative	Sabina	Sabinów
instrumental	Sabinem	Sabinami
locative	Sabinie	Sabinach
vocative	Sabinie	Sabinowie

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

Sabin f

1. genitive plural of Sabina

Further reading

• Sabin in Polish dictionaries at PWN