savanna

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See also: Savanna and savaṇṇa

English

A lion in the savanna.

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Etymology

From Spanish sabana, from Taíno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈvænə/
  • Rhymes: -ænə
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Noun

savanna (countable and uncountable, plural savannas)

  1. A tropical grassland with scattered trees

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Crimean Tatar

Noun

savanna

  1. savanna

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Latvian

Noun

savanna f (4th declension)

  1. savanna
  2. savannah

Declension