savana

Czech

Alternative forms

• savanna

Noun

savana f

1. savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees)

Declension

Declension of savana (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	savana	savany
genitive	savany	savan
dative	savaně	savanám
accusative	savanu	savany
vocative	savano	savany
locative	savaně	savanách
instrumental	savanou	savanami

Further reading

• “savanna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “savana”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “savana”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sabana, from Taíno [Term?].

Noun

savana f (plural savane)

1. savanna

Anagrams

• ansava, sanava

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sabana.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈvɐ̃.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈvɐ̃.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈvɐ.na/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈvɐ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈvɐ.nɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈba.nɐ/ [sɐˈβa.nɐ]

• Hyphenation: sa‧va‧na

Noun

savana f (plural savanas)

1. savanna (tropical grassland with scattered trees)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saʋǎna/
• Hyphenation: sa‧va‧na

Noun

savàna f (Cyrillic spelling сава̀на)

1. savanna

Declension

Declension of savana

	singular	plural
nominative	savàna	savane
genitive	savane	savánā
dative	savani	savanama
accusative	savanu	savane
vocative	savano	savane
locative	savani	savanama
instrumental	savanom	savanama

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English savanna.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

savana class IX (plural savana class X)

1. savanna