sorva
English
Noun
sorva
- Either of the tropical plants Couma macrocarpa and Couma utilis.
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsorʋɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞rʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -orʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): sor‧va
Declension
| Inflection of sorva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sorva | sorvat | |
| genitive | sorvan | sorvien | |
| partitive | sorvaa | sorvia | |
| illative | sorvaan | sorviin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sorva | sorvat | |
| accusative | nom. | sorva | sorvat |
| gen. | sorvan | ||
| genitive | sorvan | sorvien sorvainrare | |
| partitive | sorvaa | sorvia | |
| inessive | sorvassa | sorvissa | |
| elative | sorvasta | sorvista | |
| illative | sorvaan | sorviin | |
| adessive | sorvalla | sorvilla | |
| ablative | sorvalta | sorvilta | |
| allative | sorvalle | sorville | |
| essive | sorvana | sorvina | |
| translative | sorvaksi | sorviksi | |
| instructive | — | sorvin | |
| abessive | sorvatta | sorvitta | |
| comitative | — | sorvineen | |
| Possessive forms of sorva (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | sorvani | sorvamme |
| 2nd person | sorvasi | sorvanne |
| 3rd person | sorvansa | |
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *sorba, with a change in gender from the plural of Latin sorbum, reinterpreted as a feminine singular. Compare Galician sorba, Spanish serba.
Noun
sorva f (plural sorvas)
- serviceberry, sorb
- service tree (Sorbus domestica, a deciduous tree or shrub of Eurasia)
- Synonym: sorveira
- cow tree (Couma macrocarpa)
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