English
Etymology
From SH. slava / �лава#Serbian|�лава, literally �fame, honour�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�sl��v�/

Noun
en-noun

1. A festival in the countries of former Yugoslavia, honouring a family saint.

#*1942: I was also enchanted at the opportunity of seeing a Slava (the word means �Holy�), which is the distinctive social custom of the Serbs. � Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 753)

Bosnian
Noun
slava f s (p: slave)

1. glory
2. fame
3. feast
4. Christian celebration (holiday) honouring a family saint

Category:Bosnian nouns

Croatian
Noun
slava f s (p: slave)

1. glory
2. fame
3. feast
4. Christian celebration (holiday) honouring a family saint

Category:Croatian nouns

Italian
Adjective
slava s

1. feminine of|slavo#Adjective|slavo

Noun
it-noun|slav|f|a|e feminine of slavo

1. Slavic woman, Slav woman

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Serbian
Noun
slava f s (p: slave)

1. glory
2. fame
3. feast
4. Christian celebration (holiday) honouring a family saint

Cyrillic spelling
�лава#Serbian|�лава

Category:Serbian nouns

Swedish
Verb
sv-verb-reg-ar
slava

1. to work or serve as a slave; to be treated like a slave

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