"סאָווע" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɔvə/ Forms: sove [romanization], soves [romanization], נאַכטסאָווע [alternative]
Etymology: From Polish sowa, Belarusian сава́ (savá) and/or Ukrainian/Russian сова́ (sová), all from Proto-Slavic *sova. Etymology templates: {{bor|yi|pl|sowa}} Polish sowa, {{bor|yi|be|сава́}} Belarusian сава́ (savá), {{bor|yi|uk|-}} Ukrainian, {{bor|yi|ru|сова́}} Russian сова́ (sová), {{der|yi|sla-pro|*sova}} Proto-Slavic *sova Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} סאָווע • (sove) f, {{yi-noun|g=f|pl=s}} סאָווע • (sove) f, plural סאָוועס (soves)
  1. owl (bird) Synonyms: אײַל, נאַכטפֿויגל, בת־יענה

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "sowa"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish sowa",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "сава́"
      },
      "expansion": "Belarusian сава́ (savá)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "uk",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Ukrainian",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "сова́"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian сова́ (sová)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*sova"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *sova",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Polish sowa, Belarusian сава́ (savá) and/or Ukrainian/Russian сова́ (sová), all from Proto-Slavic *sova.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sove",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "soves",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "נאַכטסאָווע",
      "roman": "nakhtsove",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "סאָווע • (sove) f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "סאָווע • (sove) f, plural סאָוועס (soves)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yi",
          "name": "Owls",
          "orig": "yi:Owls",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "owl (bird)"
      ],
      "id": "en-סאָווע-yi-noun-g3s0CV3G",
      "links": [
        [
          "owl",
          "owl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "אײַל"
        },
        {
          "word": "נאַכטפֿויגל"
        },
        {
          "word": "בת־יענה"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɔvə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "סאָווע"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "sowa"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish sowa",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "be",
        "3": "сава́"
      },
      "expansion": "Belarusian сава́ (savá)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "uk",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Ukrainian",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "сова́"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian сова́ (sová)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "sla-pro",
        "3": "*sova"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Slavic *sova",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Polish sowa, Belarusian сава́ (savá) and/or Ukrainian/Russian сова́ (sová), all from Proto-Slavic *sova.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sove",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "soves",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "נאַכטסאָווע",
      "roman": "nakhtsove",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yi",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "סאָווע • (sove) f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "pl": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "סאָווע • (sove) f, plural סאָוועס (soves)",
      "name": "yi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yiddish",
  "lang_code": "yi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Yiddish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yiddish feminine nouns",
        "Yiddish lemmas",
        "Yiddish nouns",
        "Yiddish terms borrowed from Belarusian",
        "Yiddish terms borrowed from Polish",
        "Yiddish terms borrowed from Russian",
        "Yiddish terms borrowed from Ukrainian",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Belarusian",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Polish",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Russian",
        "Yiddish terms derived from Ukrainian",
        "Yiddish terms with redundant script codes",
        "yi:Owls"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "owl (bird)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "owl",
          "owl"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "אײַל"
        },
        {
          "word": "נאַכטפֿויגל"
        },
        {
          "word": "בת־יענה"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɔvə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "סאָווע"
}

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