savanna

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See also: Savanna and savaṇṇa

English

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A lion in the savanna.

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Etymology

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From Spanish sabana, from Taíno.

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Noun

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savanna (countable and uncountable, plural savannas)

  1. A mixed woodland-grassland biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.

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Crimean Tatar

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Noun

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savanna

  1. savanna

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References

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  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Latvian

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Noun

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savanna f (4th declension)

  1. savanna

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