English

Proper noun

Iva

1. A female given name of obscure origin, used in the U.S.A. around 1900.

Translations

Anagrams

• Vai, vai, via, viâ

Czech

Proper noun

Iva f

1. A female given name, cognate to Iva.

Italian

Initialism

Iva

1. Alternative form of IVA

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Ivo +‎ -a

Proper noun

Íva f

1. A female given name

Estonian

Noun

iva ‎(genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. grain
2. gobbet

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiːva/
• Rhymes: -iːva
• Hyphenation: iv‧a

Noun

iva

1. accusative singular of ivi
2. dative singular of ivi
3. genitive singular of ivi

Anagrams

• avi

Finnish

(index iv)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: i‧va
• Rhymes: kiva
• IPA^(key): [ˈivɑ]

Etymology

Unknown etymology. No cognates in closely related languages.

First attested in Daniel Juslenius: Suomalaisen Sana-Lugun Coetus (1745).

Noun

iva

1. ridicule, sarcasm, mockery, derision; irony.

   kohtalon ~(a) = the irony of fate.

Declension

Derived terms

• adjectives: ivallinen
• verbs: ivata

Anagrams

• vai, via

Interlingua

Verb

iva

1. past of ir

Maltese

Adverb

iva

1. yes

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Oceanic *hiwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Austronesian *Siwa.

Numeral

iva

1. (cardinal) nine

Usage notes

When counting, use kaiva.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) iua
• (Sutsilvan) ieuva
• (Puter) üja
• (Vallader) uia

Etymology

From Latin ūva.

Noun

iva f (plural ivas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Surmiran) grape

Samoan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Oceanic *hiwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Austronesian *Siwa.

Numeral

iva

1. (cardinal) nine

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǐːʋa/
• Hyphenation: i‧va

Noun

íva f ‎(Cyrillic spelling и́ва)

1. osier

Declension

References

• “iva” in Hrvatski jezični portal

South Marquesan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Oceanic *hiwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Austronesian *Siwa.

Numeral

iva

1. (cardinal) nine

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Oceanic *hiwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Austronesian *Siwa.

Numeral

iva

1. (cardinal) nine

   nā ta'ata/tā’ata e iva‎ ― five people

Derived terms

• iva 'ahuru

Tuvaluan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Oceanic *hiwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hiwa, from Proto-Austronesian *Siwa.

Numeral

iva

1. (cardinal) nine