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Ava

//ˈeɪvə// name, noun

Proper Noun

1
A female given name from Hebrew, a variant of Eva.
"Ava Haynes, the oldest daughter, was a warm friend of Lillie Calhoun, whom she soon sought and led quickly into the conservatory."
2
An abandoned city in central Burma, formerly the capital of the country. historical
3
A female given name from Irish, an anglicization of Aoife.
4
A town in New York, United States; named for the Kingdom of Ava.
5
A female given name from the Germanic languages, from a Germanic root *avi of uncertain meaning.

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6
A locale in the United States.; A city in Illinois.
7
A locale in the United States.; A city, the county seat of Douglas County, Missouri.
8
A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Alabama.
9
A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Arkansas.
10
A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Ohio.

Noun

1
Alternative form of kava. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"In the Tonga Islands , the ava root, when dry, is split up into small pieces with an axe or other sharp instrument"
2
Initialism of American Viticultural Area: a designated wine grape-growing region in the United States, providing an official appellation for the mutual benefit of wineries and consumers. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
3
Initialism of arteriovenous anastomosis. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Etymology 1

From Portuguese, from the Upper Burmese pronunciation of အင်းဝ (ang:wa. /⁠ăwá⁠/).

Etymology 2

Doublet of kava.

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