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Salavey

Salavey proper noun: a transliteration of the Belarusian surname Салаве́й (Salavjéj).

Proper noun

Salavey (plural Salaveys)

  1. A transliteration of the Belarusian surname Салаве́й (Salavjéj).

Forms of Salavey

pluralSalaveys
alternative formSalavei

Origin of Salavey

From Belarusian Салаве́й (Salavjéj), from Belarusian салаве́й (salavjéj, “nightingale”). Doublet of Slavik and Slowik.

Questions about Salavey

What does Salavey mean?
Salavey means a transliteration of the Belarusian surname Салаве́й (Salavjéj).
What part of speech is Salavey?
Salavey is a proper noun.

Words near Salavey in the dictionary

  1. salatim
  2. salatrim
  3. salatrims
  4. salats
  5. Salavat
  6. Salavey
  7. Salay
  8. Salays
  9. Salaz
  10. Salazar
  11. Salazarism

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