"Eva" meaning in Swedish

See Eva in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /²eːva/ Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Eva.wav Forms: Evas [genitive]
Etymology: Latin Eva, from Hebrew. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1472. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|la|Eva}} Latin Eva, {{der|sv|he|-}} Hebrew Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Evas|g=c|head=}} Eva c (genitive Evas), {{sv-proper noun|c}} Eva c (genitive Evas)
  1. (biblical) Eve Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Biblical characters
    Sense id: en-Eva-sv-name-ubrmWNll Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 47 53 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a female given name Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names, Biblical characters, Individuals Related terms: Evelina, Evy
    Sense id: en-Eva-sv-name-pLhOhtoi Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 47 53 Disambiguation of Individuals: 23 77 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 25 75

Inflected forms

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