pavlova

See also: Pavlova

English

Etymology

From Pavlova (a surname), from Russian Па́влова (Pávlova), feminine form of Па́влов (Pávlov), named after Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova (1881–1931). Australia/New Zealand from circa 1930. Both nations lay claim to origination of the dish and the name. According to research undertaken by the Oxford English Dictionary, however, the earliest known attestation for the term is from New Zealand in 1927.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pævˈloʊvə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊvə

Noun

pavlova (countable and uncountable, plural pavlovas)

  1. (chiefly Australia and New Zealand, foods) A meringue dessert usually topped with fruit and cream. [From 1927.]
    • 2002, Vijeya Rajendra, Sundran Rajendra, Cultures of the World: Australia, page 128:
      The pavlova — rich in whipped cream and ice-cream — is a wonderful dessert that should appeal to anyone with a sweet tooth.
    • 2006, Murdoch Books Pty Limited, Lust: Food for Lovers, page 205:
      For a successful pavlova you′ll need a spotlessly clean, dry stainless steel or glass bowl.
    • 2011, Margaret Fulton, Suzanne Gibbs, Margaret Fulton Favourites, page 194:
      Pavlova, named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, is still just about the most popular party dessert in Australia.
    • 2012, Maeve Higgins, “Baby dressed as sushi”, in We Have a Good Time … Don’t We? A Regular Human Girl Decides, Dublin: Hachette Books Ireland, →ISBN, page 205:
      Perhaps you lied in the emergency room about eating an entire pavlova and acted like you didn’t know what was wrong with you? If so, make amends by only ever eating a couple of slices of pavlova in one sitting from now on.
    • 2021 April 14, David Astle, “Lamington wars: claiming an Australian invention really takes the cake”, in The Age:
      Steal the pavlova if you must, but only an April Fool would deem the lamington a Kiwi import.

Derived terms

  • pav (contraction)

Translations

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Further reading

Finnish

Etymology

From English pavlova, from Russian Па́влова (Pávlova).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑʋloʋɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝ʋlo̞ʋɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋloʋɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pav‧lo‧va

Noun

pavlova

  1. pavlova

Declension

Inflection of pavlova (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative pavlova pavlovat
genitive pavlovan pavlovien
partitive pavlovaa pavlovia
illative pavlovaan pavloviin
singular plural
nominative pavlova pavlovat
accusative nom. pavlova pavlovat
gen. pavlovan
genitive pavlovan pavlovien
pavlovainrare
partitive pavlovaa pavlovia
inessive pavlovassa pavlovissa
elative pavlovasta pavlovista
illative pavlovaan pavloviin
adessive pavlovalla pavlovilla
ablative pavlovalta pavlovilta
allative pavlovalle pavloville
essive pavlovana pavlovina
translative pavlovaksi pavloviksi
abessive pavlovatta pavlovitta
instructive pavlovin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pavlova (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pavlovani pavlovani
accusative nom. pavlovani pavlovani
gen. pavlovani
genitive pavlovani pavlovieni
pavlovainirare
partitive pavlovaani pavloviani
inessive pavlovassani pavlovissani
elative pavlovastani pavlovistani
illative pavlovaani pavloviini
adessive pavlovallani pavlovillani
ablative pavlovaltani pavloviltani
allative pavlovalleni pavlovilleni
essive pavlovanani pavlovinani
translative pavlovakseni pavlovikseni
abessive pavlovattani pavlovittani
instructive
comitative pavlovineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pavlovasi pavlovasi
accusative nom. pavlovasi pavlovasi
gen. pavlovasi
genitive pavlovasi pavloviesi
pavlovaisirare
partitive pavlovaasi pavloviasi
inessive pavlovassasi pavlovissasi
elative pavlovastasi pavlovistasi
illative pavlovaasi pavloviisi
adessive pavlovallasi pavlovillasi
ablative pavlovaltasi pavloviltasi
allative pavlovallesi pavlovillesi
essive pavlovanasi pavlovinasi
translative pavlovaksesi pavloviksesi
abessive pavlovattasi pavlovittasi
instructive
comitative pavlovinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pavlovamme pavlovamme
accusative nom. pavlovamme pavlovamme
gen. pavlovamme
genitive pavlovamme pavloviemme
pavlovaimmerare
partitive pavlovaamme pavloviamme
inessive pavlovassamme pavlovissamme
elative pavlovastamme pavlovistamme
illative pavlovaamme pavloviimme
adessive pavlovallamme pavlovillamme
ablative pavlovaltamme pavloviltamme
allative pavlovallemme pavlovillemme
essive pavlovanamme pavlovinamme
translative pavlovaksemme pavloviksemme
abessive pavlovattamme pavlovittamme
instructive
comitative pavlovinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pavlovanne pavlovanne
accusative nom. pavlovanne pavlovanne
gen. pavlovanne
genitive pavlovanne pavlovienne
pavlovainnerare
partitive pavlovaanne pavlovianne
inessive pavlovassanne pavlovissanne
elative pavlovastanne pavlovistanne
illative pavlovaanne pavloviinne
adessive pavlovallanne pavlovillanne
ablative pavlovaltanne pavloviltanne
allative pavlovallenne pavlovillenne
essive pavlovananne pavlovinanne
translative pavlovaksenne pavloviksenne
abessive pavlovattanne pavlovittanne
instructive
comitative pavlovinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative pavlovansa pavlovansa
accusative nom. pavlovansa pavlovansa
gen. pavlovansa
genitive pavlovansa pavloviensa
pavlovainsarare
partitive pavlovaansa pavloviaan
pavloviansa
inessive pavlovassaan
pavlovassansa
pavlovissaan
pavlovissansa
elative pavlovastaan
pavlovastansa
pavlovistaan
pavlovistansa
illative pavlovaansa pavloviinsa
adessive pavlovallaan
pavlovallansa
pavlovillaan
pavlovillansa
ablative pavlovaltaan
pavlovaltansa
pavloviltaan
pavloviltansa
allative pavlovalleen
pavlovallensa
pavlovilleen
pavlovillensa
essive pavlovanaan
pavlovanansa
pavlovinaan
pavlovinansa
translative pavlovakseen
pavlovaksensa
pavlovikseen
pavloviksensa
abessive pavlovattaan
pavlovattansa
pavlovittaan
pavlovittansa
instructive
comitative pavlovineen
pavlovinensa

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

pavlova c

  1. a pavlova

Declension

Declension of pavlova 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pavlova pavlovan pavlovor pavlovorna
Genitive pavlovas pavlovans pavlovors pavlovornas
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