Ева
See also: Appendix:Variations of "eva"
Belarusian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjeva]
Proper noun
Е́ва • (Jéva) f pers (genitive Е́вы, nominative plural Е́вы, genitive plural Еў)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Eva or Eve
Declension
Declension of Е́ва (pr hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Е́ва Jéva |
Е́вы Jévy |
| genitive | Е́вы Jévy |
Еў Jeŭ |
| dative | Е́ве Jévje |
Е́вам Jévam |
| accusative | Е́ву Jévu |
Еў Jeŭ |
| instrumental | Е́вай, Е́ваю Jévaj, Jévaju |
Е́вамі Jévami |
| locative | Е́ве Jévje |
Е́вах Jévax |
| count form | — | Е́вы1 Jévy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
- Е́ўця (Jéŭcja)
- Е́ўка (Jéŭka)
- Яўціся (Jaŭcisja)
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɛva]
Proper noun
Ева • (Eva) f
- (biblical) Eve (the first woman)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Eva or Eve
Russian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).
Sense 4 is a clipping of Евангелион (Jevangelion), from Japanese エヴァンゲリオン, then English evangelion, ultimately from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news, gospel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjevə]
Proper noun
Е́ва • (Jéva) f anim (genitive Е́вы, nominative plural Е́вы, genitive plural Ев)
- a female given name from Ancient Greek [in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Eva or Eve
- (biblical) Eve (the first woman)
- (cryptography) Eve (an agent attempting to intercept a message)
- (fandom slang) Neon Genesis Evangelion, a Japanese science fiction animation series.
- (fandom slang, science fiction) The "Evangelions", giant artificial humanoids used to fight supernatural monsters.
Declension
Declension of Е́ва (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Е́ва Jéva |
Е́вы Jévy |
| genitive | Е́вы Jévy |
Е́в Jév |
| dative | Е́ве Jéve |
Е́вам Jévam |
| accusative | Е́ву Jévu |
Е́в Jév |
| instrumental | Е́вой, Е́вою Jévoj, Jévoju |
Е́вами Jévami |
| prepositional | Е́ве Jéve |
Е́вах Jévax |
Pre-reform declension of Е́ва (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Е́ва Jéva |
Е́вы Jévy |
| genitive | Е́вы Jévy |
Е́въ Jév |
| dative | Е́вѣ Jévě |
Е́вамъ Jévam |
| accusative | Е́ву Jévu |
Е́въ Jév |
| instrumental | Е́вой, Е́вою Jévoj, Jévoju |
Е́вами Jévami |
| prepositional | Е́вѣ Jévě |
Е́вахъ Jévax |
Derived terms
- (Diminuitive forms) Евочка (Jevočka), Евушка (Jevuška)
- (Pejorative forms) Е́вка (Jévka)
- (sense 4; fandom slang, derogatory, vulgar) евану́тый (jevanútyj)