Savannah en · PROPN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /səˈvænə/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
The cities are named after the Savannah River, possibly derived from Shawnee or Algonquian.
Meanings
- A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A major city, the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A ghost town in Los Angeles County, California.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A city, the county seat of Andrew County, Missouri.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A ghost town in Butler County, Nebraska.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A town, hamlet, and census-designated place in Wayne County, New York.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ An unincorporated community in Jackson County, North Carolina.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A village in Ashland County, Ohio.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A city, the county seat of Hardin County, Tennessee.
- The name of a river and several cities in the United States:. ▸ A census-designated place in Denton County, Texas.
- A female given name transferred from the place name.
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A female given name, from the word savannah.
"I kind of like Bianca. And Chelsea. And Courtney." Elise gave it some thought. " Those are nice names." She nodded. "What do you think about Savannah?" Audrey asked. " Then I could be Savannah from Savannah."
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savanna | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Savannahian · Savannah sparrow
Relateds
Translations (5)
pl Savannah (the city in Georgia) · cmn 薩凡納 /萨凡纳 (the city in Georgia) · ar سافانا (the city in Georgia) · hi सवाना (the city in Georgia) · mr सव्हाना (the city in Georgia)