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Saba
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Appendix:Variations of "saba"
English
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Etymology 1
Possibly derived from a shortening or misreading of es San Cristóbal, the original name of the island.
Pronunciation
en /ˈseɪ.bə/
sä′bäSaba 1619 2 sä′bəSa·ba 665 1
en En-saba.ogg
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Saba.wav Southern England
en Sa ba
Proper noun
en Q25528en island/dependent territory/and/special municipality c/Netherlands in the r/Caribbean.
Derived terms
en Saba Island Saba Rock Saban
Translations
island
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 薩巴島 Sàbā Dǎo
Danish: da Saba
Dutch: nl Saba n
Estonian: et Saba
Irish: ga Saba
Portuguese: pt Saba
Russian: ru Са́ба f
Spanish: es Saba
References
Etymology 2
From en la Saba, from en grc Σάβα, from en he שְׁבָא Šəḇā. en Sheba
Pronunciation
en /ˈsɑː.bə/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Saba.wav Southern England
en /ˈsɑ.bə/ GA
en ɑːbə 2
en Sa ba
Proper noun
Sheba: an ancient civilization in South Arabia (now Yemen), and crossing the Red Sea into the Horn of Africa.
Synonyms
en Sheba
Derived terms
en Sabaean, en Sabean
Etymology 3
en
Proper noun
An East Chadic language spoken in Chad.
See also
saa
Etymology 4
Borrowed from en ar صبا ṣabā.
Proper noun
s
34th Surah of Quran.
en Arabic.
Coordinate terms
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Saba is the 8822th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3712 individuals. Saba is most common among White (76.32%) and Hispanic/Latino (9.54%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en aabs AABs BSAA Basa Saab abas baas basa à bas
en Languages
Dutch
Etymology
Possibly derived from a shortening or misreading of es San Cristóbal, the original name of the island.
Pronunciation
nl Nl-Saba.ogg
nl Sa ba
Proper noun
n
nl Saba Q25528
Derived terms
nl BES-eilanden
Italian
Pronunciation
Sàba
Etymology 1
it:Regno di +
From it la Saba, from it grc Σάβα, from it he שְׁבָא Šəḇā.
Proper noun
f
it biblical Sheba
Proper noun
m
it male historical Hebrew Sheba
Etymology 2
it:+ (isola)
Proper noun
m
it Saba Q25528
Anagrams
it aabs basa
Latin
Etymology
la Saba :der grc:Σάβα<ety:uder<hbo:שְׁבָא<tr:Šəḇā>>> 2 1
Pronunciation
yes
Proper noun
((Saba<0>,Saba<1>))
la biblical Sheba
Declension
((Saba<0>,Saba<1>))
Descendants
it Saba
References