pava

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈpa.βə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈpa.və]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpa.va]

pava

1. feminine singular of pau (“credulous”)

• IPA^(key): /pa.va/

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pava

1. third-person singular past historic of paver

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈpaː.wa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈpaː.va]

pāva f (genitive pāvae); first declension

1. peahen; also eaten as a delicacy.

First-declension noun.

• pāvō
• pāvōnīnus

• Russian: пава (pava)

• “pava”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "pava", 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)
• pava in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Borrowed from French paver.

a pava (third-person singular present pavează, past participle pavat) 1st conjugation

1. to pave

• pavaj
• paviment

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaba/ [ˈpa.β̞a]
• Rhymes: -aba
• Syllabification: pa‧va

pava f (plural pavas)

1. turkey hen
2. (Spain, colloquial) bore
3. (Rioplatense) kettle, boiler

• “pava”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• Manuel Seco, Olimpia Andrés, Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023) “pava”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]
• pava | Diccionario • DELE Ahora

From Tavringer Romani pavli, pavali, pava, pavani (“bottle”), cognate to Traveller Norwegian pavvali, pavvani (“bottle”). Nominalization of Romani pi- (“to drink”), with an infinitive suffix -va found in other Romani varieties (but not in Scandoromani), e.g. Kalo Finnish Romani piāvā (“to drink”).

• IPA^(key): /²pɑːva/
• Rhymes: -²ɑːva

pava c

1. (colloquial) bottle (of alcohol)
   • 1963, Olle Adolphson, “Balladen om det stora slagsmålet på Tegelbacken”, in Resan hem‎^[1]:

     Med pavan uti fickan och med lurporna på sne’ / De var sura för de aldrig fick va’ me’.

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• pava in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• pava in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• pava in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Gerd Carling (2005) “pava”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, page 97