Saba

See also: saba, sabá, saba', and säbä

English

Proper noun

Saba

  1. An island in the southern part of the Caribbean Sea off the west coast of Venezuela, a special municipality of the Netherlands.

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.ba/, [ˈs̪äːbä]
  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Stress: Sàba
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧ba

Etymology 1

From Latin Saba, from Ancient Greek Σάβα (Sába), from Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇā).

Proper noun 1

Saba f

  1. (biblical) Sheba

Proper noun 2

Saba m

  1. a male given name of historical usage, equivalent to English Sheba

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Saba m

  1. Saba, an island in the Caribbean Netherlands.

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σάβα (Sába), from Hebrew שְׁבָא (Šəḇā).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Saba f (genitive Sabae); first declension

  1. (biblical) Sheba

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Saba
Genitive Sabae
Dative Sabae
Accusative Sabam
Ablative Sabā
Vocative Saba

Descendants

References

  • Saba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Saba in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Saba in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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