"Sova" meaning in English

See Sova in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Sovas [plural]
Etymology: From Czech sova (“owl”), Slovak sova (“owl”), Serbo-Croatian sova (“owl”), Slovene sova (“owl”), or a respelling of Polish Sowa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|cs|sova||owl}} Czech sova (“owl”), {{der|en|sk|sova||owl}} Slovak sova (“owl”), {{der|en|sh|sova||owl}} Serbo-Croatian sova (“owl”), {{der|en|sl|sova||owl}} Slovene sova (“owl”), {{der|en|pl|Sowa}} Polish Sowa Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Sovas}} Sova (plural Sovas)
  1. A surname from Czech.

Inflected forms

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