nava

See also: nāvā and navă

Latin

Verb

nāvā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of nāvō

References

• nava in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “nava”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “nava”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• navene

Noun

nava n

1. definite plural of nav

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

nava n

1. definite plural of nav

Pali

Pali cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : nava     Ordinal : navama

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀦𑀯 (Brahmi script)
• नव (Devanagari script)
• নৰ (Bengali script)
• නව (Sinhalese script)
• နဝ or ၼဝ (Burmese script)
• นว or นะวะ (Thai script)
• ᨶᩅ (Tai Tham script)
• ນວ or ນະວະ (Lao script)
• នវ (Khmer script)
• 𑄚𑅇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit नव (nava).

Numeral

nava

1. nine

Declension

Optionally indeclinable.

Declension table of "nava"

Case \ Number	Plural
Nominative (first)	nava
Accusative (second)	nava
Instrumental (third)	navahi
Dative (fourth)	navannaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	navahi
Genitive (sixth)	navannaṃ
Locative (seventh)	navasu

Romanian

Noun

nava

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of navă

Slavomolisano

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian nave.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nâːvḁ/

Noun

nava f

1. ship

Declension

    declension of nava (series-2a fem)

	singular	plural
nominative	nava	nave
genitive	nave	navi
dative	navu	navi
accusative	navu	nave
locative	navu	nave
instrumental	navom	navi

References

• Breu, W., Mader Skender, M. B. & Piccoli, G. 2013. Oral texts in Molise Slavic (Italy): Acquaviva Collecroce. In Adamou, E., Breu, W., Drettas, G. & Scholze, L. (eds.). 2013. EuroSlav2010: Elektronische Datenbank bedrohter slavischer Varietäten in nichtslavophonen Ländern Europas – Base de données électronique de variétés slaves menacées dans des pays européens non slavophones. Konstanz: Universität / Paris: Lacito (Internet Publication).

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown; likely from a pre-Roman substrate, cf. Basque naba.

Noun

nava f

1. a meadow located in a mountain valley, a water meadow

Further reading

• “nava”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10