savia

See also: sàvia

Finnish

Noun

savia

1. partitive plural of savi

Anagrams

• avasi, saavi, vaasi

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsa.vja/
• Rhymes: -avja
• Hyphenation: sà‧via

Adjective

savia

1. feminine singular of savio

Anagrams

• vasai

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.u̯i.a/, [ˈs̠äu̯iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsa.vi.a/, [ˈsäːviä]

Noun

savia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of savium

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Galician seiva or Portuguese seiva, from French sève, itself from Latin sapa. The /a/ may be due to the influence of Catalan saba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsabja/ [ˈsa.β̞ja]
• Rhymes: -abja
• Syllabification: sa‧via
• Homophone: sabia

Noun

savia f (plural savias)

1. (botany) sap

   Synonyms: guarapo, garapa

Descendants

• → Ye'kwana: sawiya

Further reading

• “savia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28