sov

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See also: SOV, śov, šov, şov, söv, sov., søv, and шов

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Shortened from sovereign.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sov (plural sovs)

  1. (British, slang) Pound sterling.
    That car of his has got to be worth a few sovs.
  2. (British, slang) A sovereign (former gold coin).

Synonyms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Azerbaijani[edit]

Noun[edit]

sov (definite accusative sovu, plural sovlar)

  1. Only used in söz-sov

Further reading[edit]

  • “sov” in Obastan.com.

Czech[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sov

  1. genitive plural of sova

Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

sov

  1. imperative of sove
  2. past of sove

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

sov

  1. inflection of sove:
    1. imperative
    2. simple past

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Verb[edit]

sov

  1. inflection of sove:
    1. past
    2. imperative

Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /soːv/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːv

Verb[edit]

sov

  1. inflection of sova:
    1. past indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams[edit]

White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Hmong-Mien *sji̯ouX (“warm”), borrowed from Middle Chinese 暑 (MC syoX, “hot, sultry”).[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sov

  1. warm
    dej sov ― warm water
  2. bustling with activity
    Koj lub tsev sov sov li. ― Your house is bustling with activity (("warm" with people and noise).

References[edit]

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 299.
  1. ^ Ratliff, Martha (2010) Hmong-Mien language history (Studies in Language Change; 8), Camberra, Australia: Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN, page 270; 282.
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20101031002604/http://wold.livingsources.org/vocabulary/25
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