सवा

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Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀯𑀸𑀬 (savāya), from Sanskrit सपाद (sapāda).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə.ʋɑː/,

Adjective

सवा • (savā) (Urdu spelling سوا)

  1. one and a quarter
  2. and a quarter
    सवा एक बज गए हैं। ― savā ek baj gae ha͠i. ― The time is 1:15.

Declension

Declension of सवा (ā-stem)
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct सवा
savā 		सवे
save 		सवी
savī 		सवी
savī
oblique सवे
save 		सवे
save 		सवी
savī 		सवी
savī
vocative सवे
save 		सवे
save 		सवी
savī 		सवी
savī

Noun

सवा • (savā) m pl (Urdu spelling سوا)

  1. one and a quarter

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sapāda”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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