sovaĝa

Esperanto

Etymology

From French sauvage, ultimately from Latin silvāticus, from silva (“forest, woods”) + āticus (“pertaining to”). Compare Italian selvaggio, Spanish salvaje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soˈvad͡ʒa/
  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʒa
  • Hyphenation: so‧va‧ĝa

Adjective

sovaĝa (accusative singular sovaĝan, plural sovaĝaj, accusative plural sovaĝajn)

  1. wild, savage, ferocious
    Synonym: feroca

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ido: sovaja
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