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Kumyk
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *sag (“healthy”).
Adjective
сав • (saw)
- alive, unharmed; healthy
- whole, not divided, not separated
- whole, all, entire
Further reading
- Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “сав”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *saba. Cognate with Buryat һаба (haba) and Mongghul sawaa (“container, equipment, weapon”).
Noun
сав • (sav) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠪᠠ (saba))
- container, vessel, vase, receptacle, crockery, bag
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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Metathesized from earlier вас, from Proto-Slavic *vьśь.
Pronunciation
Adjective
са̏в (Latin spelling sȁv)
- all, complete, whole
- sav sv(ij)et ― the whole world
- svi ljudi ― all the people
- sve vr(ij)eme ― all the time
- svom svojom snagom ― with all my power
- (pronominally, in plural only) everybody, everyone, all
- svi su došli na zabavu ― everyone came to the party
- svima ideš na živce! ― you're getting on everyone's nerves!
- svi za jednog, jedan za sve ― all for one, one for all
- (pronominally, in neuter singular) everything, all
- Pojeo si sve? ― Did you eat everything?
- dosta mi je svega! ― I'm fed up with everything
- to je sve ― that's all
- sve u sve(mu) ― all in all
- pr(ij)e svega ― above all
- uz(a) sve to ― in addition to all that
- Sve najbolje! ― All the best!
- (pronominally, as an intensifier) all, whole
- Sav sam mokar. ― I'm completely wet.
- sve do mora ― all the way to the sea
- Zauzet sam sav vikend ― I am busy whole weekend.
Declension
References
- “сав” in Hrvatski jezični portal