सवा

Hindi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sə.ʋɑː/, [sɐ.ʋäː]

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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